Certifiably Sustainable?: The Role of Third-Party Certification Systems: Report of a Workshop

Author:   National Research Council ,  Policy and Global Affairs ,  Science and Technology for Sustainability Program ,  Committee on Certification of Sustainable Products and Services
Publisher:   National Academies Press
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9780309147118


Pages:   144
Publication Date:   17 July 2010
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   National Research Council ,  Policy and Global Affairs ,  Science and Technology for Sustainability Program ,  Committee on Certification of Sustainable Products and Services
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
ISBN:  

9780309147118


ISBN 10:   0309147115
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   17 July 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1 Front Matter; 2 1 Introduction; 3 2 Certification's Place in the Toolbelt; 4 3 The Landscape of Certification Schemes; 5 4 Standard Development and Implementation; 6 5 The Market for Certified Products; 7 6 Measuring Success; 8 7 Optimizing Certification as a Tool; 9 8 Future Research Directions; 10 Selected References; 11 Background Papers; 12 Standardization, Certification,and Labeling--Kira Matus; 13 Surveying the Landscape: Certification Schemes for Sustainable Products and Services--Derek Vollmer; 14 Appendixes; 15 Appendix A: Workshop Agenda; 16 Appendix B: Workshop Participants; 17 Appendix C: Roundtable Roster

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