Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Sustainable Business
models
Intro
Current Business and Societal Trends:
Sustainability- long term goals
Combating of Climate change - Carbon
emitting reduction
Non-renewable(Prime source
fossil fuel, fuelwood) will run
out faster than imagined
facts
plumbing
recycling
landfill problems
Trends in waste disposal
Increasing severity of impacts
Severe health impacts
particularly on community in
vicinity of dumpsites.
Pollution of surface and sub
surface water bodies due to
leachate contamination.
change of perspective
20th CENTURY WASTE MANAGEMENT 21st CENTURY RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
How do we get rid of How do we handle our
our waste efficiently with discarded resources in ways
minimum damage to which do not deprive future
public health and the generations of some, if not all,
environment? of their value?
Issues in developing Countries
Political
Saltwater-cooled greenhouses