Add to ORKGInnovation and sustainable development are broad, general concepts with positive connotations which are widely used in the social sciences, but usually in an ambiguous, imprecise way. This paper examines various definitions and meanings of sustainability as a preliminary step in analysing sustainable technologies. The term “sustainable technologies” is actually incorrect since sustainable development is not a question of technology or organisation regarding the sustainability of firms but rather a systemic matter. It is wrong to consider certain technologies as sustainable because it is physically impossible for a technology to have no impact at all on the environment: all production and consumption actions have environmental impacts. “Inno...
International audiencePurpose – Sustainable development has first been perceived as a hindrance to e...
One of the most critical issues of our time is sustainability. Simultaneously, techno optimism is p...
Why is it that we have started to question the sustainability of consumption, invention and innovati...
The term “sustainable” or “sustainability” is currently used so much and in so many fields that it h...
Enterprises that seek for sustainable development should align economic interests with environmental...
Research for sustainability must be clear about what sustainability is all about-- otherwise, withou...
Publisher Copyright: © Oxford University Press 2021.This chapter presents common ways to perceive te...
At the turn of the millennium, the world’s political leadership adopted sustainable development as a...
Increasing population and living standards cause consumption rate to grow and cannot do forever. Fin...
The eco-innovation can be defined as the creation of new products and services to increase value in ...
Due to increasing environmental degradation, decreasing resource stocks, and growing inequality ther...
In ten essays, this book addresses a broad range of issues related to the interplay of sustainabilit...
Technological change is at the core of all major disruptions in human history, and revolutions, war...
Sustainability studies have not been able to come up with a consensus conceptualization of “sustaina...
Current "definitions" of sustainability cannot be considered serious definitions. They only represen...
International audiencePurpose – Sustainable development has first been perceived as a hindrance to e...
One of the most critical issues of our time is sustainability. Simultaneously, techno optimism is p...
Why is it that we have started to question the sustainability of consumption, invention and innovati...
The term “sustainable” or “sustainability” is currently used so much and in so many fields that it h...
Enterprises that seek for sustainable development should align economic interests with environmental...
Research for sustainability must be clear about what sustainability is all about-- otherwise, withou...
Publisher Copyright: © Oxford University Press 2021.This chapter presents common ways to perceive te...
At the turn of the millennium, the world’s political leadership adopted sustainable development as a...
Increasing population and living standards cause consumption rate to grow and cannot do forever. Fin...
The eco-innovation can be defined as the creation of new products and services to increase value in ...
Due to increasing environmental degradation, decreasing resource stocks, and growing inequality ther...
In ten essays, this book addresses a broad range of issues related to the interplay of sustainabilit...
Technological change is at the core of all major disruptions in human history, and revolutions, war...
Sustainability studies have not been able to come up with a consensus conceptualization of “sustaina...
Current "definitions" of sustainability cannot be considered serious definitions. They only represen...
International audiencePurpose – Sustainable development has first been perceived as a hindrance to e...
One of the most critical issues of our time is sustainability. Simultaneously, techno optimism is p...
Why is it that we have started to question the sustainability of consumption, invention and innovati...