Certifying China: The Rise and Limits of Transnational Sustainability Governance in Emerging Economies Sun Yixian
Certifying China: The Rise and Limits of Transnational Sustainability Governance in Emerging Economies Sun Yixian A comprehensive study of the growth, potential, and limits of transnational…
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Certifying China: The Rise and Limits of Transnational Sustainability Governance in Emerging Economies Sun Yixian
A comprehensive study of the growth, potential, and limits of transnational eco-certification in China and the implications for other emerging economies.China has long prioritized economic growth over environmental protection. In Certifying China, Yixian Sun explores the potential and limits of transnational eco-certification in moving the world's most populous country toward sustainable consumption and production. But in recent years, the country has become a global leader in the fight to save the planet by promoting clean energy, cutting air and water pollution, and developing a system of green finance.
The success of eco-certification, he says, will depend on the extent to which it wins support of domestic actors in fast-growing emerging He identifies the forces that drive companies from three sectors--seafood, palm oil, and tea--to embrace eco-certification.