Green Commerce and Sustainable Development. Edited Book from Department of Commerce and Management, St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous), Devagiri Calicut, Kerala

      Аннотация: Green commerce is a new business approach focused on sustainable development. It involves conducting business in a way that minimizes harm to the environment and promotes sustainability. This includes adopting eco-friendly practices like reducing carbon emissions, using renewable energy, promoting recycling and waste reduction, using environmentally friendly materials, and implementing sustainable business practices. Green commerce also involves offering environmentally friendly products and services that promote sustainable living. The goal is to create a more sustainable and environmentally responsible business environment, attract environmentally conscious customers, and improve brand reputation. Reasons for adopting green commerce practices include ethical concerns, cost reduction through energy and resource efficiency, and meeting consumer demand for eco-friendly products and services. Examples of green commerce initiatives include using solar panels for energy, implementing recycling programs, reducing paper usage, using eco-friendly packaging, and supporting local suppliers to minimize transportation emissions.

Ключевые слова: Green Commerce, Substainable development, Finance