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Sustainable Value Added--measuring corporate contributions to sustainability beyond eco-efficiency*

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  • Figge, Frank & Hahn, Tobias, 2004. "Sustainable Value Added--measuring corporate contributions to sustainability beyond eco-efficiency," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 48(2), pages 173-187, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolec:v:48:y:2004:i:2:p:173-187
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