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Books
Gunningham N and GraborskyP,Smart Regulation: Designing Environmental Policy (Oxford University Press, 1998).
Bruce L. Hay, Robert N. Stavins, and Richard H. K. Vietor, (eds) Environmental Protection and the Social Responsibility of Firms: Perspectives from Law, Economics, and Business RFF, 2005.
Kerr, Janda, Pitts, Corporate Social Responsibility: A Legal Analysis (LexisNexis) 2009.
Reinhardt, F. Down to Earth Harvard University Press, 2002.
Sharma S and Sragon-Correa (Eds) Corporate Environmental Strategy and Competitive Advantage, Elgar, 2005.
Holliday C, Schmidheiny S and Watts P Walking the Talk: The Business Case for Sustainable Development, Greenleaf, UK, 2002.
Marcel Jeucken, Sustainable Finance and Banking (Earthscan) 2001
Richardson B, Socially Responsible Investment Law – Regulating the unseen Polluters (OUP) 2008.
Sullivan, R, Rethinking Voluntary Approaches in Environmental Policy, (Elgar) 2005.
David Vogel The Market for Virtue: The Potential and Limits of Corporate Social Responsibility, Brookings, 2005.
Journals
Environmental & Planning Law Journal (EPLJ)
Business Strategy and the Environment
Loose leaf Services
Environmental Responsibilities Law, loose leaf, LBC (Law Library, Level 1), including commentary and annotations
Websites
AUSTLII: http://www.austlii.edu.au/
ACEL Legal Resources: http://www.law.usyd.edu.aAu/~acel/Aust.htm
Environment Protection and Heritage Council (EPHC): http://www.ephc.gov.au/
NSW Environment Protection Authority: http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/home.htm
World Business Council for Sustainable Development: http://www.wbcsd.org/templates/TemplateWBCSD5/layout.asp?MenuID=1
Business for Social Responsibility: http://www.bsr.org/
Social Funds: http://www.socialfunds.com/
Sustainable Business
Walley and Whitehead, “It’s Not Easy Being Green”in Harvard Business Review on Business and the Environment (Harvard Business School Press: 2001) at 85
Porter and van der Linde, “Green and Competitive: Ending the Stalemate” in Harvard Business Review on Profiting from Green Business (Harvard Business Press: 2008) at 131
Reinhardt F, “Market Failure and Economic Rationales for Beyond Compliance Behaviour” Journal of Industrial Ecology, 3, no 1, (1999) 9-21 (available on unit web-ct site)
Dyllick T and Hockerts KN (2002) Beyond the Business Case for Corporate Sustainability” Business Strategy and Environment, 11, 2, 130-141.
Approaches to regulation:
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Ayres, Ian & Braithwaite, John Responsive Regulation – Transcending the Deregulation Debate Oxford Univ Press, 1992 Ch 2 "The Benign Big Gun" |
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Gunningham, Neil and Sinclair, Duncan “Designing Smart Regulation” (abridged from N Gunningham and P Grabosky, Smart Regulation: Designing Environmental Policy, Oxford University Press 1998 Ch 6)
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Environmental accounting |
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Burritt R “Environmental Management Accounting: Roadblocks on the way to the Green and Pleasant Land” Business Strategy and Environment (2004) 13-32. |
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Yakhou M and Dorweiler VP “Environmental Accounting: An Essential Component of Business Strategy” Business Strategy and Environment (2004) 13, 65-77. |
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Environmental management systems |
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Sullivan, Rory “Environmental Management Systems: Theory, Practice and Implications for Law and Policy” (2001) 18 EPLJ 594 |
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Gunningham, Neil and Sinclair, Darren “Environmental Management Systems, Regulation and the Pulp and Paper Industry: ISO 14001 in Practice” (1999) 16 EPLJ 5 |
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Self/co-regulation |
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Sullivan, Rory, Rethinking Voluntary Approaches in Environmental Policy, Chapter 7: “The Australian Minerals Industry Code for Environmental Management”, 132-163 |
Corporate “licence to operate”
Gunningham N, R Kagan and D Thornton “Social License and Environmental Protection: Why Businesses Go Beyond Compliance” 29 Law and Social Inquiry, 2004, 307-341
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Horrigan, “Fault lines in the intersection between Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility” (2002) 25 University of New South Wales Law Journal 515 |
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M Kerr, R Janda, C Pitts, Corporate Social Responsibility: a Legal Analysis (2009) Lexis Nexis, pp 5-32 |
· International responses:
UN Global Compact at: http://www.unglobalcompact.org/
OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises at: http://www.oecd.org/document/28/0,3343,en_2649_34889_2397532_1_1_1_1,00.html
· Australian response:
CAMAC, The Social Responsibility of Corporations Report, (December 2006) available at: http://www.csaust.com/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Australian_information&Template=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=7741
· International organisations
World Business Council for Sustainable Development: http://www.wbcsd.org/templates/TemplateWBCSD5/layout.asp?MenuID=1
Ceres: http://www.ceres.org/page.aspx?pid=705
SustainAbility: http://www.sustainability.com/
Sustainability reporting
J Overland, “Corporate Social Responsibility in context: the case for Compulsory Sustainability Disclosure for Listed Public Companies in Australia?” (2007) 4MqJICEL1.
Ceck C, Dumay J and Frost G, Corporate non-financial reporting processes. An analysis of the emerging modes by which organisations engage with their stakeholders, CPA Australia (2010) available at:http://www.cpaaustralia.com.au/cps/rde/xbcr/cpa-site/Corporate-non-financial-reporting-processes.pdf
Commonwealth Department of Environment & Heritage, “The State of Sustainability Reporting in Australia 2005” available at: http://www.environment.gov.au/settlements/industry/publications/pubs/survey2005.pdf
ASX Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations (2007 2nd edition) available at:
Global Reporting Initiative:
http://www.globalreporting.org/AboutGRI/
http://thehub.ethics.org.au/gri/ (Australia)
Carbon Disclosure Project Report 2009 available at http://www.cdproject.net/reports.asp
Finance Industry/Asset Managers/Investors
· Banks:
Richardson, B “Environmental Regulation through Financial Institutions: New Pathways for Disseminating Environmental Policy,” (2002) 19 EPLJ 58
UNEP Finance Initiative: http://www.unepfi.org/
The Equator Principles available at: http://www.equator-principles.com/index.shtml
Carbon Principles available at: http://carbonprinciples.org/
· Asset Management/Investment:
Richardson, Benjamin J., "Putting Ethics into Environmental Law: Fiduciary Duties for Ethical Investment" Osgoode Hall Law Journal Vol 46, No 2: 243
UN Principles for Responsible Investment available at: http://www.unpri.org/
UNEPFI, Show Me The Money: Linking Environmental, Social and Governance Issues to Company Value , available at http://www.unepfi.org/fileadmin/documents/show_me_the_money.pdf
