Note: Intro -- Preface -- The Book -- Bibliography -- Contents -- 1 The Face of Culturally Sustainable Luxury: Some Emerging Traits from a Case Study -- Abstract -- 1 Luxury and Sustainability: As Different as They Are Similar -- 2 On the Trail of Diversity: From Brand to Cultural Heritage -- 3 Research Methodology -- 4 A Cultural Heritage Preserved in Tessilnova Collections -- 4.1 Casentino Fabric: The Interweaving of Local and Textile Culture -- 4.2 Tessilnova: The Case of a Luxury Embedding History and Local Traditions -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- 2 How the Business Model Could Increase the Competitiveness of a Luxury Company? -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 3 Methodology -- 4 The Business Model's Features -- 5 Conclusions, Implications and Limitations -- References -- 3 Appreciative Mentoring as an Innovative Micro-Practice of Employee Engagement for Sustainability: A Luxury Hotel's Entrepreneurial Journey -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Theoretical Context -- 3.2 Research Design and Scope of the Study -- 3.3 Research Site and Population -- 3.4 The SCALA Survey -- 3.5 The Mentoring for Hearts and Minds (MHM) Project -- 4 Findings -- 4.1 The SCALA Survey Findings -- 4.2 The Mentoring for Hearts and Minds (MHM) Project Findings -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusion and Implications -- Appendix 1 -- References -- 4 Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Luxury: The Case of ANTHYIA -- Abstract -- 1 Luxury, Sustainability, Innovation and Entrepreneurship: An Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Creating Sustainable Value -- 3.1 Creating Value -- 3.2 Global Sustainability Drivers -- 3.3 The Sustainable Value Structure: Connecting Drivers with Strategies -- 3.3.1 Growing Profits and Reducing Risks Through Pollution Prevention. , 3.3.2 Enhancing Reputation and Legitimacy Through Product Stewardship -- 3.3.3 Market Innovation Through New Technologies -- 3.3.4 Crystallising the Growth Path Through the Sustainability Vision -- 4 ANTHYIA Inc. -- 4.1 The Founder and Her Values -- 4.2 Why Ramie? -- 4.3 Ramie -- 4.4 Creation of Anthyia -- 4.4.1 Ramie Partner Searching -- 4.4.2 Breakpoint Reaching and Products -- 5 Creating Sustainable Value at Anthyia Inc. and Conclusions -- References -- 5 The Communication of Sustainability by Italian Fashion Luxury Brands: A Framework to Qualitatively Evaluate Innovation and Integration -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Premises: Why Focus on the Italian Luxury Fashion Market and on Online CSR Communication -- 3 CSR as Catalyst for Redesigning Business Models -- 4 Online Communication by Luxury Brands -- 5 Measuring the Communication of Sustainability: CSR Communication Framework -- 6 Research Methodology -- 7 Findings and Discussions -- 7.1 Spread of Strategic CSR Communication -- 7.2 Clusters for Sustainability Communication -- 8 Conclusions, Implications and Further Researches -- References -- 6 The Relevance of Sustainability in Luxury from the Millennials' Point of View -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theory -- 2.1 Sustainability -- 2.2 Luxury -- 2.3 Millennials -- 2.4 Sustainability and Luxury -- 2.5 Millennials and Luxury -- 2.6 Sustainability and Millennials -- 2.7 Sustainability, Luxury, and Millennials -- 3 Research Design -- 4 Findings -- 4.1 Consumer Perspective -- 4.1.1 Sustainability -- 4.1.2 Luxury -- 4.1.3 Combination of Sustainability and Luxury -- 4.2 Job Seeker Perspective -- 4.2.1 Desirable Employer Qualities -- 4.2.2 Employer Attractiveness of Luxury Goods Manufacturers -- 4.2.3 Combination of Sustainability and Luxury -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusion -- 6.1 Implications for Practice -- 6.2 Implications for Research. , References -- 7 Opal Entrepreneurship: Indigenous Integration of Sustainable Luxury in Coober Pedy -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Opal's Complicated Facades -- 3 Aboriginal Opal Mythology and Indigenous Entrepreneurship -- 4 The Origins of Opal Entrepreneurship in Coober Pedy -- 5 Indigenous Integration of Sustainable Luxury -- 6 Opal Entrepreneurship and Its Underground Remnant Spaces -- 7 Opal Quarries as Seamless Spaces of Sustainable Luxury? -- References -- 8 Sustainable Luxury Tourism, Indigenous Communities and Governance -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 2.1 Mardoowarra (Fitzroy River) -- 2.2 Social Innovation -- 2.3 Sustainability -- 2.4 Why Sustainable Luxury Might Play an Important Role -- 2.5 Indigenous Tourism in Australia -- 3 Control, Tenure and Legal Rights Vis-a-Vis Management Responsibilities -- 4 Indigenous Governance -- 5 Overall Policy Context for Sustainable Luxury Tourism -- 5.1 High Costs -- 5.2 Redefining Luxury -- 5.3 Scaling Down -- 5.4 Indigenous Entrepreneurs -- 6 Concluding Thoughts -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 9 Design Similarity as a Tool for Sustainable New Luxury Product Adoption: The Role of Luxury Brand Knowledge and Product Ephemerality -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sustainability and Green Products -- 3 Luxury and Sustainability -- 4 Innovation in Luxury Through New Green Products -- 5 Luxury Brand Knowledge and Product Ephemerality -- 6 Methodology and Results -- 6.1 Experimental Procedure -- 7 Results -- 8 Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- 10 The Carloway Mill Harris Tweed: Tradition-Based Innovation for a Sustainable Future -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Place: The Outer Hebrides -- 3 Heritage: The Cloth Industry -- 4 Authenticity: The Harris Tweed Authority -- 5 Enterprise: The Carloway Mill and Its Product -- 6 Threats from Industry Changes. , 7 Sustainability: The Future of Carloway Mill as a Luxury Enterprise -- 7.1 Physical Rarity of Luxury Product/Brand -- 7.2 Perceived Rarity of Luxury Product/Brand -- 8 Conclusions -- References.

Note: Front Cover -- ENVIRONMENTAL CARBON FOOTPRINTS -- ENVIRONMENTAL CARBON FOOTPRINTS: Industrial Case Studies -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- BIOGRAPHY -- 1 - The Need for Greenhouse Gas Analyses in Industrial Sectors -- 1.1 INTRODUCTION -- 1.2 DECOMPOSITION METHOD -- 1.3 APPLICATIONS OF LOGARITHMIC MEAN DIVISIA INDEX -- 1.3.1 Early Oil Crisis -- 1.3.2 Intensified Knowledge to Solving Greenhouse Crisis -- 1.3.3 Finding Lasting Solution to the Greenhouse Situation -- 1.4 CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- 2 - Booming and Stagnation of Spanish Construction Sector Through the Extended Carbon Footprint Concept -- 2.1 INTRODUCTION -- 2.2 METHODOLOGY AND DATABASE -- 2.2.1 Extended Carbon Footprint -- 2.2.2 Total Emissions and Social Accounting Matrix Multipliers -- 2.2.3 The Estimation of the Extended Carbon Footprint -- 2.2.4 Databases -- 2.3 MAIN RESULTS -- 2.3.1 Carbon Footprint of the Spanish Economy -- 2.3.2 Decomposition of Extended Carbon Footprint of Construction Sector -- 2.3.3 Construction Sector Emission Multipliers -- 2.3.4 Advantages and Limitations of This Study -- 2.4 CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENT -- REFERENCES -- 3 - The Environmental Impact of Magnetic Nanoparticles Under the Perspective of Carbon Footprint -- 3.1 INTRODUCTION -- 3.2 MATERIALS AND METHODS -- 3.2.1 Goal and Scope Definition -- 3.2.1.1 Objectives -- 3.2.1.2 Functional Unit -- 3.2.1.3 Description of the mNPs Production Scenarios -- 3.2.1.3.1 Preparation of Polyacrylic Acid-Coated Fe3O4 mNPs (Scenario A) -- 3.2.1.3.2 Preparation Polyethylenimine-Coated mNPs (Scenario B): Octahedral PEI-Coated mNPs (Scenario B1) and Spherical PEI-Coated mN ... -- 3.2.1.3.3 Preparation of Oleic Acid mNPs (Scenario C) -- 3.2.1.3.4 Preparation of Fe3O4 at SiO2-Coated mNPs (Scenario D) -- 3.2.1.3.5 Fe3O4 at SiO2-Coated mNPs (Scenario D1). , 3.2.1.3.6 Fe3O4 at SiO2-Coated mNPs (Silica Thin Shell) (Scenario D2) -- 3.2.2 Life Cycle Inventory Analysis -- 3.2.3 Impact Assessment Methodology -- 3.3 ENVIRONMENTAL RESULTS -- 3.3.1 Scenario A -- 3.3.2 Scenario B1 -- 3.3.3 Scenario B2 -- 3.3.4 Scenario C -- 3.3.5 Scenario D1 -- 3.3.6 Scenario D2 -- 3.3.7 Environmental Analysis per Unit Immobilization Yield -- 3.4 CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- 4 - Carbon Footprint of Municipal Solid Waste Considering Selective Collection of Recyclable Waste -- 4.1 INTRODUCTION -- 4.2 LOGISTIC CHAIN OF RECYCLABLE WASTE -- 4.3 BRAZILIAN WASTE MANAGEMENT OUTLOOK -- 4.3.1 The National Perspective -- 4.3.2 Panorama of Rio de Janeiro -- 4.4 CASE STUDY -- 4.4.1 Characteristics of the Private Company -- 4.4.2 Quantity of Waste Collected and Its Composition -- 4.4.3 Planned Scenarios -- 4.5 APPLIED CARBON FOOTPRINT METHODOLOGY -- 4.6 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION -- 4.7 CONCLUSIONS -- ANNEX I -- ANNEX II -- REFERENCES -- 5 - Carbon Footprint Analysis of Personal Electronic Product-Induction Cooker -- 5.1 INTRODUCTION -- 5.2 METHODOLOGY -- 5.2.1 Scope -- 5.2.1.1 Product System and Its Function(s) -- 5.2.2 Functional Unit -- 5.2.2.1 Data and Data Quality -- 5.2.2.1.1 Description of Data -- 5.2.2.1.2 Characterization of Data Quality -- 5.2.2.2 Cut-Off Criteria and Cut-Offs -- 5.2.2.3 Allocation Procedures -- 5.2.2.4 Geographical and Time Boundary of Data -- 5.2.2.5 System Boundary -- 5.2.2.6 Relevant Assumptions in This Study -- 5.2.2.6.1 Assumptions in ``Raw Material Stage'' -- 5.2.2.6.2 Assumptions in the ``Manufacturing Stage'' -- 5.2.2.6.3 Assumptions in ``Transportation Stage'' -- 5.2.2.7 Treatment of Electricity -- 5.3 CARBON FOOTPRINT ANALYSIS -- 5.3.1 Carbon Emission Calculation -- 5.4 LIFE CYCLE INVENTORY FOR PRODUCT CARBON FOOTPRINT -- 5.4.1 Life Cycle Inventory of ``Raw Material'' Stage. , 5.4.1.1 Sources of Data -- 5.4.2 Life Cycle Inventory of ``Manufacturing'' Stage -- 5.4.2.1 Process Flow in the ``Manufacturing'' Stage -- 5.4.3 Life Cycle Inventory of ``Transportation'' Stage -- 5.5 LIFE CYCLE IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF PRODUCT CARBON FOOTPRINT ANALYSIS -- 5.6 LIFE CYCLE INTERPRETATION -- 5.6.1 Results of Life Cycle Interpretation -- 5.6.2 Specific Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Removals -- 5.6.3 Limitations -- 5.6.3.1 Focus on a Single Environmental Issue -- 5.6.3.2 Limitations Related to the Assumptions -- 5.6.3.3 Limitations Related to the Methodology -- 5.6.4 Disclosure and Justification of Value Choices -- 5.6.5 Sensitivity Analysis -- 5.6.5.1 Sensitivity Analysis of Significant Input Data in Material Stage -- 5.6.5.2 Sensitivity Analysis of Significant Input Data in Manufacturing Stage -- 5.6.6 Uncertainty Analysis -- 5.7 CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- FURTHER READING -- 6 - Carbon Footprint Analysis of a Selected Indian Power Plant -- 6.1 INTRODUCTION -- 6.2 REVIEW OF LITERATURE -- 6.3 GOALS AND OBJECTIVES -- 6.4 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND DATA SOURCES -- 6.4.1 Research Methodology -- 6.4.2 Scope and Functional Unit -- 6.4.3 System Boundary -- 6.4.4 Data Sources -- 6.4.5 Assumptions -- 6.4.5.1 Assumptions in the Transportation of Raw Material Stage -- 6.4.5.2 Assumptions During the Power Plant Operation and Its Service Facilities -- 6.4.5.3 Assumptions During the Transportation and Through Disposal of Waste Materials From the Power Plant -- 6.5 RESULTS AND ANALYSIS -- 6.5.1 Carbon Dioxide Emissions Originating From Raw Material Transportation -- 6.5.2 Carbon Dioxide Produced During the Power Plant Operation and Its Service Facilities -- 6.5.3 Carbon DiOxide Produced During the Transportation and Through Disposal of Waste Materials From the Power Plant. , 6.5.4 Determination of the Total Carbon Footprint of the Thermal Power Plant -- 6.5.5 Direct and Indirect Emission -- 6.5.6 Limitations of the Study -- 6.6 CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- FURTHER READING -- 7 - Carbon Footprint in the Wine Industry -- 7.1 INTRODUCTION -- 7.2 THE WINE SECTOR WORLDWIDE -- 7.3 AVAILABLE LITERATURE AND EXISTING EXPERIENCES REGARDING CARBON FOOTPRINT CALCULATION -- 7.3.1 Scientific Literature -- 7.3.2 Protocols and Guidelines for Carbon Footprint Calculation -- 7.4 CARBON FOOTPRINT METHODOLOGY IN THE WINE INDUSTRY -- 7.4.1 System Boundaries and Functional Unit -- 7.5 CASE STUDIES AND RESULTS -- 7.5.1 Case Study #1: ISO 14064 -- 7.5.2 Case Study #2: VIVA Sustainable Wine -- 7.5.3 Case Study #3: ISO 14067 for Red Wines -- 7.5.4 Case Study #4: Beyond ISO 14067 -- 7.6 CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- 8 - Carbon Footprint of Aluminum Production: Emissions and Mitigation -- 8.1 INTRODUCTION -- 8.2 ALUMINUM PRODUCTION -- 8.2.1 Current Scenario of Aluminum Production -- 8.2.2 Life Cycle Assessment of Aluminum Production -- 8.2.2.1 Primary Aluminum Production -- 8.2.2.2 Secondary Aluminum Production -- 8.2.3 Life Cycle Inventory of Aluminum Production -- 8.3 CARBON FOOTPRINTS -- 8.3.1 Estimation of Carbon Footprint -- 8.3.2 Carbon Footprint of Aluminum Production -- 8.4 SOCIOECONOMIC AND ECOLOGICAL THREATS -- 8.4.1 Socioeconomic Problems -- 8.4.2 Environmental Problems -- 8.5 MITIGATION STRATEGIES IN CARBON EMISSIONS REDUCTION -- 8.5.1 Emerging Electrode Technologies -- 8.5.2 Multipolar Electrolytic Cell -- 8.5.3 Alternate Methods to Reduce Carbon Emissions From Aluminum Production -- 8.5.3.1 Carbothermic Reduction -- 8.5.3.2 Kaolinite Reduction -- 8.5.3.3 Low-Temperature Reduction Using Ionic Liquid -- 8.5.4 Recycling -- 8.5.5 Carbon Trading -- 8.6 CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES. , 9 - Carbon Footprint of Utility Consumption and Cleaning Tasks in Buildings -- 9.1 INTRODUCTION -- 9.2 SYSTEM BOUNDARIES -- 9.3 METHODOLOGY -- 9.3.1 Peculiarities of Cleaning Tasks -- 9.3.2 Carbon Footprint -- 9.3.2.1 Electricity -- 9.3.2.2 Fuel -- 9.3.2.3 Water -- 9.3.2.4 Materials -- 9.3.2.5 Machinery -- 9.3.2.6 Manpower -- 9.3.3 Carbon Footprint Assessment in Long-Term Scenarios -- 9.4 CASE STUDY -- 9.5 RESULTS -- 9.6 CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- 10 - Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Coal Mining Activities and Their Possible Mitigation Strategies -- 10.1 INTRODUCTION -- 10.1.1 Increasing Demand for Coal as a Source of Energy -- 10.1.2 Sources of Air Pollutants Due to Coal Mining -- 10.1.2.1 Coal-Mining Activities -- 10.1.2.2 Mine Fires -- 10.1.2.3 Coal Burning -- 10.2 TYPES OF AIR POLLUTANTS DUE TO COAL MINING -- 10.2.1 Nongaseous Pollutants -- 10.2.2 Fly Ash -- 10.2.3 Gaseous Pollutants -- 10.3 COAL MINING CONTRIBUTION TO GLOBAL WARMING -- 10.4 CARBON FOOTPRINT FOR COAL MINING -- 10.4.1 Life Cycle Inventory of Coal Mining -- 10.4.2 Greenhouse Gas Accounting -- 10.4.3 Setting Boundary for Coal Mining -- 10.4.4 Collection of Greenhouse Gas Data and Footprint Calculation -- 10.4.4.1 Direct On-Site Real Time Measurement -- 10.4.4.2 Emission Factors and Models -- 10.5 IMPORTANT GREENHOUSE GAS INVENTORY CALCULATIONS FOR COAL MINING -- 10.5.1 Agriculture Forestry and Other Land Use -- 10.5.2 Direct and Indirect Energy Emissions From Fossil Fuel Combustion -- 10.5.3 Emissions From Industrial Processes and Product Use -- 10.5.4 Fugitive Emissions -- 10.6 CASE STUDIES -- 10.6.1 Case Study 1 -- 10.6.2 Case Study 2 -- 10.7 STRATEGIES IN MITIGATING CARBON EMISSIONS REDUCTION FROM COAL MINING -- 10.7.1 Methane Emission Mitigation and Utilization Techniques -- 10.7.1.1 Flaring -- 10.7.1.2 Methane Purification -- 10.7.2 Solvent Adsorption. , 10.7.3 Pressure Swing Adsorption.