Theory
Overview, Learning Outcomes and Structure of the Lesson
Screening Sustainability Issues and Actors
Segmenting Sustainability Markets
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Introducing Sustainability Innovations
Positioning Sustainable Products
Match the four options of positioning sustainable products and services with the different graphs by dragging the options into the correct boxes:
Partnering with Sustainable Stakeholders
Review and Discussion
- What are the five steps involved in developing a sustainability marketing strategy? Briefly describe each stage.
- What role does energy efficiency of household appliances play in your country? Analyse how energy consumption of household appliances was transformed from an ecological problem to an issue of markets and marketing.
Literature and References
Belz, F.M., Peattie, K. (2012): Sustainability Marketing: A Global Perspective, 2. ed., Chichester: Wiley, p. 137-165.
Downs, A. (1972): Up and down with ecology: The ‚issue attention cycle‘, The Public Interest, 20 (summer): 38-50.
Driscoll, C., Starik, M. (2004): The primordial stakeholder: Advancing the conceptual considerations of the natural environment’s stakeholder status, Journal of Business Ethics, 49(11): 55-73.
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