Buyer-driven greening? Cargo-owners and environmental upgrading in maritime shipping
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- 作者：René ; Taudal Poulsena ; rtp.ino@cbs.dk" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Stefano Ponteb ; sp.dbp@cbs.dk" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Jane Listerc ; jlister@mail.ubc.ca" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Environmental upgrading ; Global value chains ; Sustainability ; Corporate environmental responsibility ; Maritime shipping
- 刊名：Geoforum
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：January 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：68
- 期：Complete
- 页码：57-68
- 全文大小：382 K
文摘
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We examine value chain governance and environmental upgrading in maritime shipping.
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The main external drivers for upgrading are regulation, cooperation and buyer demands.
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Upgrading is more likely in unipolar value chains with consumer-facing lead firms.
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Alignment of global regulation and voluntary sustainability initiatives is needed.