Analysis of companies' environmental strategies for a green society

Energy

Volumn 31, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 1997-2004

  Sarmento, Manuela ^a   Durão, Diamantino ^b   Duarte, Manuela ^c  

^a Armed Forces University   (Portugal)

^b Universidade Lusada de Lisboa   (Portugal)

^c Sup Inst of Acco and Admin   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Environment; Environmental management; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746326461     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2006.01.015     Document Type: Conference Paper

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