Ecoefficiency (measures to minimize environmental impact through the reduction or elimination of waste from production processes) has become a goal for companies worldwide, with many realizing significant cost savings from such innovations. Peter Senge and Goran Carstedt see this development as laudable but suggest that simply adopting ecoefficiency innovations could actually worsen environmental stresses in the future. Such innovations reduce production waste but do not alter the number of products manufactured nor the waste generated from their use and discard; indeed, most companies invest in ecoefficiency improvements in order to increase profits and growth.
而我又找到在OG第410页,第三题的解释的上半部分,OG把我不懂的这句话解释为”a tendency for companies to manufacture more of particular products, which will then be thrown away by consumers“ 可是我完全不能理解,为什么橘色的这句话可以解释成这个意思。。。
多谢了!!!作者: Isabella1006 时间: 2012-3-28 06:49
Such innovations reduce production waste but do not alter the number of products manufactured nor the waste generated from their use and discard