Reading List

Neil L. Drobny, P.E., Ph.D.

Consultant on Sustainable Business Practices

Integrating Environmental Considerations into Your Business Strategy and Operations


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BOOKS


Cause for Success – 10 Companies that Put Profits Second and Came in First. Christine Arena. New World Library. 2004. ISBN 1-57731-457-3. 195 Pages.


The Triple Bottom Line – How Today’s Best Run Companies Are Achieving Economic, Social, and Environmental Success – and How You Can Too. Andrew W. Savitz with Karl Weber. Jossey-Bass. 2006. ISBN 0-7879-7907-4. 300 Pages.


Capitalism at the Crossroads – The Unlimited Business Opportunities in Solving the World’s Most Difficult Problems. Stuart L. Hart. Wharton School Publishing. 2005. ISBN 0-13-143987-1. 241 Pages.


Cradle to Cradle. William McDonough & Michael Braungart. North Point Press. 2002. ISBN 0-86547-587-3. 193 Pages.


Natural Capitalism – Creating the Next Industrial Revolution.. Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins & L. Hunter Lovins. Back Bay Books. 1999. ISBN 0-316-35300-0. 396 Pages.


The Sustainability Advantage – Seven Business Case Benefits of a Triple Bottom Line. Bob. Willard. New Society Publishers. 2002. ISBN 0-86571-451-7. 203 Pages.


Competitive Environmental Strategy – A Guide to the Changing Business Landscape. Andrew J. Hoffman. Island Press. 2000. ISBN 1-55963-772-2. 300 Pages.


Competitive & Green – Sustainable Performance in the Environmental Age. Dennis C. Kinlaw. Pfeiffer & Company. 1993. ISBN 0-89384-227-3. 341 Pages.


Green to Gold – How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage. Daniel C. Esty and Andrew S. Winston. Yale University Press. 2006. ISBN 0-300-11997-6. 366 Pages.


The Business Guide to Sustainability. Darcy Hitchcock & Marsha Willard. Earthscan. 2006. ISBN 1-84407-320-3.248 pages.


Leveraging the Private Sector-Management-Based Strategies for Improving Environmental Performance. Cary Coglianese & Jennifer Nash. Resources for the Future. 2006. ISBN 1-891-853-1. 269 Pages.


Mid-Course Correction – Toward a Sustainable Enterprise: The Interface Model. Ray C. Anderson. Chelsea Green Publishing Company. 1998. ISBN 0-9645953-5-4. 207 Pages.


World Inc. – How the Growing Power of Business Is Revolutionizing Profits, People, and the Future of Both. Bruce Piasecki.  2007. Info at http://www.worldincbook.com



REPORTS


Ecosystems Challenges & Business Implications. http://www.greenbiz.com/news/news_third.cfm?NewsID=34282.



ARTICLES


The New Math of Alternative Energy. The Wall St. Journal. February 12, 2007. Pages R1-R14.


Beyond The Green Corporation. Business Week. January 29, 2007. Pages 50-64.


The Eco-Advantage. Inc. Magazine. November 2006. Pages 79-103.

Going Green. Newsweek. July 17, 2006.

Hugging the Tree-Huggers. Business Week. March 12, 2007. Pages 66-68.

How to Get a Great Reputation – Fresh Ideas and being green distinguish the winners…Fortune. March 19, 2007. Pages 88-94.

Competitive Advantage on a Warming Planet. Harvard Business Review. March 2007. Pages 94-102.

The Greening of Corporate America. Fortune. April 2, 2007. Pages 42-70.

The Business of Green. New York Times. March 7, 2007. Pages H1-H10.

The End of Garbage. Fortune. March 19, 2007. Page 158-166.

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