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Family businesses on a mission : attaining the 2030 sustainable development goal of climate action / edited by Naomi Birdthistle and Rob Hales.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Family Businesses on a Mission
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Climate change mitigation. .
- Family-owned business enterprises--Environmental aspects.
- Family-owned business enterprises.
- Sustainable Development Goals.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (113 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, [2023]
- Summary:
- Attaining the 2030 Sustainable Development Goal of Climate Action examines family businesses in Germany, Australia, the U.S and the U.K, analysing how the SDG13 translates into culture and the practice of doing business, providing insights and key takeaways into how family businesses can play a role in combatting climate change.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Family Businesses on a Mission: Attaining the 2030 Sustainable Development Goal of Climate Action
- FAMILY BUSINESSES ON A MISSION
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- About the Editors
- About the Contributors
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- 1. The Sustainable Development Goals - SDG#13 Climate Action
- Introduction
- SDG#13 Book Series Focus
- Methodological Approach Adopted for the Book
- Note
- References
- 2. To Be or Not to Be … a Family Business
- What Is a Family Business?
- Family Businesses Around the World
- Family Businesses and Sustainability
- Family Businesses Portrayed in This Book
- 3. Germany: Riedenburger Brauhaus - Organic Farming and Climate Protection Out of Conviction
- Vision and Mission
- Products and Services Offered by Riedenburger Brauhaus
- Background to Riedenburger Brauhaus
- The Kriegers Gain a Foothold as a Brewing Family in Riedenburg
- Michael Krieger Takes Over the Brewery
- The First Riedenburg Wheat Beer Is Brewed
- The Brewery Moves
- Wheat Beer Becomes a Bestseller
- Time of Change
- The Brewery Is Renamed
- Out of the Crisis With Organic Beer
- The First Riedenburg Organic Beers Come Onto the Market
- The Brewery Becomes a 100% Organic Brewery
- The Brewery Cooperates With the Benedictine Monastery of Plankstetten and Becomes a Speciality Brewery
- Introduction of Organic Lemonades
- Introduction of Craft Beer
- Maximilian Krieger Becomes Junior Manager
- 25th Organic Anniversary
- Brand Re-Launch
- State Medal for Pioneering Work
- Generation Change Completed
- SDG#13 Climate Action and Riedenburger Brauhaus
- Key Activities of Business
- Business Model and SDG#13 Climate Action.
- Raw Materials From Organic Farming and Water From the Primaeval Rocks of the Bavarian Jura - Brewing Philosophy of Riedenbu ...
- Networks and Awards Regarding SDG#13 Climate Action
- Memberships
- Partnerships
- Certifications
- Awards
- Challenges of Working With SDG#13 Climate Action
- Business and Greater Good
- What Next for Riedenburger Brauhaus
- Notes
- 4. Australia: Mt Barney Lodge Climate Leadership in Ecotourism
- Background to Mt Barney Lodge
- Family Business Philosophy: When Personal and Business Values Align
- SDG#13 - Climate Action and Mt Barney Lodge
- Business Model and SDG#13
- How Do Key Stakeholders Relate to the SDG#13?
- Outdoors Queensland
- Lock the Gate Australia
- Challenges of Working With SDG#13
- Mt Barney Lodge and Greater Good
- Mt Barney Lodge and Future Climate Action
- 5. United States of America - Badger Tackling Climate Change
- Background to W. S. Badger
- Family Business Philosophy and Family Business Values
- The Family Behind the Business
- Some Key Milestones of W. S. Badger
- Aligning the Family Business With SDG#13 - Climate Action
- Powered by the Sun
- 6. UK: George Cox &
- Sons Ltd
- Sustainable Development at George Cox &
- Products and/or Services Offered by G Cox
- Background to G Cox
- SDG#13 - Climate Action and G Cox
- Challenges of Working With SDG
- What Next for G Cox
- 7. Australia: Climate Action and Australia's Wine Industry: Family Businesses Combating Climate Change
- About De Bortoli Wines: The Family and the Business
- Combating Climate Change, the De Bortoli Way.
- Driving Climate Action Through Holistic Changes in Internal Systems
- Innovative Approach to Repurpose Wastewater
- Reducing Energy Consumption
- Recycling and Reduction
- Influencing Climate Change Externally
- 17 Trees Program
- The Business Case of Environmental Focus
- Good for Business
- Good for the Environment
- What Next?
- Conclusion
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Birdthistle, Naomi Attaining the 2030 Sustainable Development Goal of Climate Action
- ISBN:
- 9781803826936
- 1803826932
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