Environmental Sustainability & Social Performance In Business

Environmental Sustainability & Social Performance In Business

Below is a select list of books that not only imbibe the spirit of Investing for the Soul, but also are highly informative and inspirational. The titles are linked to booksellers (mostly Amazon.com) where they may be purchased. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

  • Corporate Social Responsibility

    “Corporate Social Responsibility is a comprehensive academic text that examines the ethical, social, and environmental responsibilities of business organizations in a globalized economy.” For more information, visit Corporate Social Responsibility, by Dr. Vikas Pratap Singh, Dr. Syed Kumail Sajjad, Dr. S. Saravanan, Dr. Manisha Sharma. February 3, 2026, BR Publications.

  • Corporate Social Responsibility: Theories, Strategies, and Innovations for a Sustainable Future. GBP Publications, 2026.

    “Corporate Social Responsibility: Theories, Strategies, and Innovations for a Sustainable Future is a comprehensive, multi-authored scholarly volume that examines corporate social responsibility (CSR) across its theoretical, strategic, operational, and emergent dimensions. Positioned at the intersection of institutional theory, stakeholder capitalism, environmental governance, digital transformation, and innovation theory, the volume advances a central argument: that CSR…

  • Trust and ESG Strategies (Routledge Studies in Trust Research)

    “Accessible to readers without a specialist background, the book offers a rich, evidence-based perspective for academics, practitioners, policymakers, and students who want to move beyond checklists and ratings and understand what makes ESG strategies genuinely believable and sustainable.” For more information, visit Trust and ESG Strategies (Routledge Studies in Trust Research), by Joanna Paliszkiewicz et al.…

  • The Ethics of ESG: Critically Assessing the Environmental, Social and Governance Movement

    “This book provides one of the most wide-ranging and sustained analyses of the theoretical and philosophical underpinnings of the practice of ESG. It brings together in one volume the latest thinking of leading scholars from a variety of disciplines, covering critical topics from a variety of perspectives. Those concerned about ESG may not agree with…

  • The New Sustainability Edge: Redefining Business from Startups to Industry Leaders

    “This book challenges conventional approaches to sustainability and redefines what it means to create lasting impact. Featuring insights from 30 world-class academics, researchers, and business leaders, this essential guide explores how businesses can move beyond profit-driven models to embrace sustainability as a core strategy for success.” For more information, visit: The New Sustainability Edge: Redefining…

  • Unsustainable: Measurement, Reporting, and the Limits of Corporate Sustainability

    “Engagingly written and featuring an impressive breadth of research, Unsustainable offers a critical ethnography of corporate sustainability practices, challenging businesses (and the rest of us) to reckon with what we mean by `sustainability’ and how we think we can measure and manage it.” — Andrew Orta, Author of Making Global MBAs: The Culture of Business and…