Environmental Ethics and Business Decisions: Social Implications for Sustainability
Objectives: To investigate the role of environmental ethics in business decision-making, focusing on the social aspects of corporate sustainability management. To explore environmental ethical frameworks related to business sustainability. To assess corporate performance and examine how different stakeholder groups impact social outcomes. To identify emerging sustainability models and the economic-environmental tensions within these models. Methods: Analyzing empirical evidence and theoretical measurements related to environmental ethics in business decisions. Using case study assessments to investigate the impact of environmental ethical frameworks on business sustainability. Reviewing the effects of stakeholder groups on the social aspects of corporate sustainability. Results: Organizations that implement comprehensive environmental ethics systems tend to demonstrate greater long-term success. These companies produce significant positive social effects as a result of their ethical environmental practices. Emerging sustainability models help address the economic-environmental tensions businesses face. Conclusion: Environmental ethics play a crucial role in business decision-making and corporate sustainability. Companies that integrate ethical environmental practices into their operations and strategies are more likely to achieve sustainable growth and positive social outcomes. The paper offers operational advice for companies looking to develop robust environmental ethics systems and enhance their sustainability efforts.
Authors
- Hualou Long (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9146-2467)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Lifestyle and SDGs Review
- Published
- 2025-05-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.47172/2965-730x.sdgsreview.v5.n05.pe06604
- Primary Topic
- Environmental Sustainability in Business
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00