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Author: Lisa Swallow ISBN: 978-0-470-39339-0 Paperback; 384 pages Recommended Retail Price: SGD 38.47 (including GST) Available at all major bookstores Book Review Green Business Practices for Dummies is a practical and hands-on guide to help your company implement green practices throughout your organisation. It covers the creation of a sustainability…
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Author: John Grant ISBN: 978-0-470-72324-1 Hardcover: 320 pages Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Recommended Retail Price: SGD 52.38 (including GST) Available at all major bookstores Book Review John Grant is the co-founder of the St Luke ad agency and has worked with clients such as IKEA, LEGO, Body…
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Nokia held its first Virtual Eco-Roundtable in Singapore last week and we were invited to attend the event and hear Nokia’s global and Southeast Asia Pacific (SEAP) executives speak on environmental sustainability and its commitment to the environment. The discussion was held in Nokia’s videoconference room, the Halo Room, as…
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Authors: Daniel Esty and Andrew Winston ISBN: 978-0-470-39374-1 Paperback: 408 pages Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Recommended Retail Price: SGD 35.26 (including GST) Available at all major bookstores Book Review Green to Gold is a must-read for every CEO and business leader who wishes to include environmental thinking…
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