Sustainable Economy (NRP 73) Archive - Business Sustainability Today

NRP 73: Digital Innovations for Sustainable Agriculture

November 25, 2022 NFP 73

Latest research findings on the benefits of precision agriculture: To reduce negative impacts on our environment, such as biodiversity loss, we need to transform our […]

NRP 73: Long-term thinking helps the circular economy

November 25, 2022 NFP 73

The modern economy functions predominantly in a linear fashion – only a small fraction of recyclables are given a second life. This approach presents us […]

Kick-off NFP 73 Sustainable Economy

January 11, 2018 Business Sustainability Today

The National Research Program “Sustainable Economy: Resource-efficient, Sustainable, Innovative” (NFP 73) aims to develop scientific knowledge about a sustainable economy. The researchers involved must not […]

FluidSolids: Biodegradable plastic instead of petroleum-based plastic

June 16, 2019

Plastic waste lines every street corner, pollutes entire stretches of land and penetrates as microplastics into the great depths of the sea. The problem: its durability. For example, a PET bottle decomposes within 450 years, [...]

Business Sustainability Typology (BST) 3.0

May 11, 2018

Business Sustainability Typology (BST) – With explanation of Sustainability 3.0 Following Dyllick and Muff’s definition of Sustainability 3.0, we understand true corporate sustainability to mean companies that have anchored the idea of sustainability internally […]