Achieving Immanent Organizational Ethics: Managing Paradoxical Tensions in Packaging
ABSTRACT Firms face strategic tensions in packaging materials through their conflicting but complementary social, environmental and economic goals in achieving sustainability. Reducing and repurposing plastics, glass, paper and cardboard in agriculture, horticulture and aquaculture is proving a challenge.
Sitong Michelle Chen, Ralph J. Bathurst
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Biochar mitigates polyethylene and oxytetracycline stress in <i>Amaranthus tricolor</i> by improving soil properties, reducing oxidative damage, and moderating CO<sub>2</sub> emissions. [PDF]
Khan I +9 more
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ABSTRACT Transformative change is required to address persistent and systemic drivers of biodiversity loss. There is an urgent need for innovative solutions that tackle root causes in place‐specific contexts. Evidence indicates that small, innovative, purpose‐driven businesses can serve as vehicles for developing place‐based solutions.
Shova Thapa Karki, Bradley D. Parrish
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Source identification and risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in surface soil of townships in the northwest Hebei region. [PDF]
Wang Z +7 more
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ABSTRACT Social Licence to Operate (SLO) is an increasingly strategic concern in forestry, yet its evaluation remains largely qualitative. This study presents the first quantitative framework for assessing SLO in New Zealand's forestry sector, adapted from the Boutilier and Thomson model, originally developed for the mining sector.
Grace B. Villamor +2 more
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Engineering Plant-Microbiome Interaction Networks for Predictive Soil Bioremediation Under the Stress-Stability Paradox. [PDF]
Wan X +5 more
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ABSTRACT The circular economy is a key paradigm for ecological and ethical transition, particularly in the manufacturing sector. Although small and medium‐sized enterprises are pivotal in advancing the circular economy, the implementation of circular economy practices remains limited, with a focus on less impactful practices such as recycling and ...
Marta Negri +4 more
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Soil health to human health: impacts of soil contaminants on cardio-neurological health and clinical outcomes: a narrative review. [PDF]
Awosika A, Adeniyi MJ.
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The Dynamics‐of‐Value‐in‐Consumption of Recycled Textile Materials
ABSTRACT We investigate how the perceived value of recycled textile materials evolves across the consumption cycle, a key issue for recycling‐based strategies seeking to close the loop in the fashion industry. We employ a qualitative design combining an exploratory study and a longitudinal study with three interview waves, in which participants ...
Edith de Lamballerie, Valérie Guillard
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Transforming soil decontamination: the role and prospects of nanotechnological remediation. [PDF]
Singh V +5 more
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