Technology, Business and Sustainable Development (Paperback Book)

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Technology, Business and Sustainable DevelopmentAdvances for People, Planet and Profit\nAuthor(s): S.M. Riad Shams, Demetris Vrontis, Yaakov Weber, Evangelos Tsoukatos, Lea Iaia\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032275314, 978-1032275314\nSynopsis\nTriple bottom line (TBL or 3BL) was coined as a wide and inspiring approach for businesses aimed at understanding how to create, track, and manage economic, social, and environmental values added. The sustainability sector is strongly increasing its relevance among academics and practitioners, and the market opportunities associated with the sustainable development goals (SDGs) are estimated at over $12 trillion per year by 2030. Although this is a promising context, a recent article suggested a rethinking of the TBL, arguing that sustainability goals value should not be assessed in terms of profit and loss but of people well-being and planet health, looking for a soci.