How Sustainability can be Profitable Position Paper
In his article Plenty More Fish in the Sea, Pooley describes the problem with sustainable fish markets. Relate the model of sustainability discussed in Zencey’s Theses on Sustainability to apply to the modern fishing industry. Please submit your assignment saved in the following format; lastname_week_X. Each position paper should be between 2-3 pages in double […]
Achieving Environmental Sustainability
Your paper will consist of seven paragraphs: an introduction, a conclusion, and one paragraph relating to each week’s topic. In your paper, use this format to address the following elements with the assumption that environmental sustainability has been achieved: • Introduction: o Describe how our relationship to nature will be different from what it is […]
A Business Memo of sustainability at UPS.
You have recently been hired by UPS to help manage their new Office of Sustainability for their global operations. As part of your new role, UPS CEO David Abney has asked you to develop a business memo detailing how UPS has approached sustainability up to this point by examining the philosophies and statements of other […]
Shipping and Sustainability – UPS’s Approach
As a CFO who advocates sustainability, “I’ve noticed that many of my peers take a lukewarm view of the idea, perhaps because they simply don’t see how sustainability can produce returns for a business. I can relate: I too am always looking for ways to allocate resources effectively and create value…. As a founding member […]
Explore the impact of externalities on sustainability factors using a
Complete this assignment after reviewing the readings below. A brief history of the gas tax in the United States http://time.com/4803516/gas-tax-history/ It’s been 25 years since the federal gas tax went up https://www.npr.org/2018/10/05/654670146/its-been-25-years-since-the-federal-gas-tax-went-up Should we tax people for being annoying? http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/13/magazine/should-we-tax-people-for-being-annoying.html?_r=0 Harvard economic professor Greg Mankiw’s recommendation for a gas tax http://gregmankiw.blogspot.com/2006/10/pigou-club-manifesto.html Washington State to test […]
Global Sustainability
Research Paper on a topic of the student’s choice relating to the broad issue of global sustainability. The Research Paper must be at least 5 pages in length, not including a title page (optional) and a page of references. A minimum of three references, one of which is not online, must be used as sources, […]
