Environmental Upgrading and Suppliers’ Agency in the Leather Global Value Chain

The paper explores the role of suppliers in the process of environmental upgrading (EnvU) within global value chains (GVCs). Theoretical contributions to EnvU have highlighted, in particular, the role of global buyers in supporting the EnvU of products and processes, while limited attention has been...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Valentina De Marchi, Eleonora Di Maria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/23/6530