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- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Business/Advanced_Business/Book%3A_Sustainability_Innovation_and_Entrepreneurship/04%3A_Entrepreneurship_and_Sustainability_Innovation_Analysis/4.03%3A_Molecular_ThinkingThis page discusses the significance of systems thinking in materials innovation and green chemistry, highlighting the need to address microscopic environmental risks rather than just visible waste. C...This page discusses the significance of systems thinking in materials innovation and green chemistry, highlighting the need to address microscopic environmental risks rather than just visible waste. Companies like AgraQuest and NatureWorks exemplify successful green chemistry applications, with biopesticides that are eco-friendly and bio-based plastics that serve as sustainable alternatives to conventional materials.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Business/Advanced_Business/Book%3A_Sustainability_Innovation_and_Entrepreneurship/03%3A_Framing_Sustainability_Innovation_and_Entrepreneurship/3.04%3A_Practical_Frameworks_and_ToolsThis page outlines various frameworks for promoting sustainability in business, including The Natural Step, industrial ecology, natural capitalism, and ecological economics. It emphasizes principles l...This page outlines various frameworks for promoting sustainability in business, including The Natural Step, industrial ecology, natural capitalism, and ecological economics. It emphasizes principles like circular economies, ecosystem services, and the cradle-to-cradle philosophy, advocating for designs that reduce waste and enhance ecological health. The text covers biomimicry and green chemistry as strategies that draw inspiration from nature, promoting safer and more sustainable practices.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Business/Advanced_Business/Book%3A_Sustainability_Innovation_and_Entrepreneurship/04%3A_Entrepreneurship_and_Sustainability_Innovation_AnalysisThis page discusses entrepreneurial processes, highlighting concepts such as systems thinking, molecular thinking, weak ties, and adaptive collaboration via value-added networks. It emphasizes radical...This page discusses entrepreneurial processes, highlighting concepts such as systems thinking, molecular thinking, weak ties, and adaptive collaboration via value-added networks. It emphasizes radical incrementalism, advocating for gradual but impactful innovation and collaboration within these networks.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Business/Advanced_Business/Book%3A_Sustainability_Innovation_and_Entrepreneurship/06%3A_Clean_Products_and_HealthThis page discusses sustainable business practices, highlighting green supply chains, entrepreneurial innovation in health and environmental sustainability, and the core integration of sustainability ...This page discusses sustainable business practices, highlighting green supply chains, entrepreneurial innovation in health and environmental sustainability, and the core integration of sustainability in business strategies. It emphasizes the importance of green chemistry innovation in creating effective strategies for a sustainable future.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Business/Advanced_Business/Book%3A_Sustainability_Innovation_and_Entrepreneurship/06%3A_Clean_Products_and_Health/6.04%3A_Green_Chemistry_Innovation_and_Business_StrategyThis page details Pfizer's journey toward integrating green chemistry within its corporate strategy amidst industry challenges and a crisis of trust. Employee Yujie Wang emphasizes the benefits of gre...This page details Pfizer's journey toward integrating green chemistry within its corporate strategy amidst industry challenges and a crisis of trust. Employee Yujie Wang emphasizes the benefits of green chemistry, such as efficiency gains and cost savings, during strategic meetings.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Business/Advanced_Business/Book%3A_Sustainability_Innovation_and_Entrepreneurship/08%3A_Biomaterials
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Business/Advanced_Business/Book%3A_Sustainability_Innovation_and_Entrepreneurship/07%3A_Buildings/7.03%3A_Shaw_Industries_-_Sustainable_Business_Entrepreneurial_Innovation_and_Green_ChemistryThis page highlights the carpet industry's shift towards sustainability, focusing on Shaw Industries' EcoWorx system and its cradle-to-cradle design, which facilitates recycling and reduces waste. Key...This page highlights the carpet industry's shift towards sustainability, focusing on Shaw Industries' EcoWorx system and its cradle-to-cradle design, which facilitates recycling and reduces waste. Key competitors like Interface Inc. and Mohawk Industries also adopt eco-friendly practices. The industry's response to carpet disposal issues, exemplified by national recycling agreements and health concerns over harmful chemicals, reflects a growing commitment to sustainable materials and processes.
