Artículo
Towards the consolidation of climate change strategies in organizations: The case of Heineken Spain
Autor/es | González González, José María
Zamora Ramírez, Constancio |
Departamento | Universidad de Sevilla. Departamento de Contabilidad y Economía Financiera |
Fecha de publicación | 2013 |
Fecha de depósito | 2021-08-18 |
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Resumen | Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to increase the knowledge about the strategies and actions
that organisations are implementing to control and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, as well as
to identify and know ... Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to increase the knowledge about the strategies and actions that organisations are implementing to control and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, as well as to identify and know the influence of the factors that can contribute to the consolidation of an organisational behaviour that is effective in the fight against climate change. Design/methodology/approach – The paper presents a case study conducted in Heineken Spain, which is primarily engaged in manufacturing and distributing beer, and some of its facilities are covered by the European Union – Emissions Trading System regulation. The results of this case study are analysed and interpreted according to institutional theory. Findings – The paper illustrates the strategies developed by Heineken Spain in order to control and reduce their emissions and identifies these factors that are influencing on the consolidation of an effective practice in the fight against climate change: top management support, communication, training, formalization, technical/rational, internal supervision and consistency. Originality/value – The paper reveals in-depth the strategies and actions that have been implemented by an organization to fight against climate change. Also, this study allows managers to know the influence of the different factors affecting the stages of the consolidation process within the organization of an effective policy for the control and reduction of emissions, which is very useful for planning and evaluating during the process |
Cita | González González, J.M. y Zamora Ramírez, C. (2013). Towards the consolidation of climate change strategies in organizations: The case of Heineken Spain. International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management, 5 (1), 6-20. |
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