Prosperity in the Fossil-free Economy: Cooperatives and the Design of Sustainable Businesses - Hardcover

Scanlan, Melissa K.

 
9780300253993: Prosperity in the Fossil-free Economy: Cooperatives and the Design of Sustainable Businesses

Inhaltsangabe

A blueprint for creating sustainable businesses, emphasizing the power and potential of cooperative models

Drawing on both her extensive experience founding and directing social enterprises and her interviews with sustainability leaders, Melissa Scanlan provides a legal blueprint for creating alternate corporate business models that mitigate climate change, pay living wages, and act as responsible community members, including Certified B Corps and benefit corporations. With an emphasis on cooperatives, this book reveals the power and potential of cooperating as a unifying concept around which to design social enterprise achieving triple bottom-line results: for society, the environment, and finance.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Melissa K. Scanlan is the Lynde B. Uihlein Endowed Chair and Professor in Water Policy and Director of the Center for Water Policy at the School of Freshwater Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

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