- Agenda 21: Program of Action for Sustainable Development and The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development (New York: United Nations Department of Public Information, 1992)
- The Business Charter for Sustainable Development,
- ICC publication 210/356A, Paris: 1991
- L.D. DeSimone and F. Popoff with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, Eco-efficiency: the Business Link to Sustainable Development (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1997)
- S. Schmidheiny, R. Chase, and S. DeSimone with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, Signals of Change – Business Progress Towards Sustainable Development (WBCSD, 1997)
- The Sustainable Business Challenge Brief, WBCSD (Greenleaf Publications, 1998)
- Corporate Social Responsibility (WBCSD, 1999)
- Sustainability through the Market: seven keys to success (WBCSD, 2001)
- The Business Case for Sustainable Development (WBCSD, 2001)
- Global Reporting Initiative – Sustainability Reporting Guidelines, June 2000
- EEC Council Regulation, No 1836/93, June 1993 (EMAS)
- International Standard ISO 14001. Environmental management systems – specification with guidance for use
- International Standard ISO 14004. Environmental management systems – general guidelines on principles, systems and supporting techniques
- International Standard ISO 14040 – 42. Life Cycle Assessment
- International Standard ISO 14025, Type III Environmental Declarations
- ISO/TC 207/SC, Environmental performance evaluation, DIS 14031, November 1997
Publications available from ABB
- Energy – Statistics and Scenarios, (ABB, 1994)
- Emissions and the Global Environment – Statistics and Scenarios, (ABB, 1994)
- Renewable Energy – Status and prospects, (ABB, 1998)
- China, Energy and emissions – Statistics and Scenarios, (ABB, 1997)
- China – Shandong Province – Energy and Emissions, (ABB, 1999)
- Alternative Energy Solutions (ABB, 2000)
- Compendium of environmental knowledge (ABB, 2002)
Environmental Management Program reports
- Initial Review 1994 (ABB 1995/1)
- Environmental Management Report 1995 (ABB 1996/1)
- Environmental Management Report 1996 (ABB 1997/1)
- Environmental Management Report 1997 (ABB 1998/1)
- Environmental Management Report 1998 (ABB 1999/1)
- Environmental Management Report 1999 (ABB 2000/1)
- ABB Sustainability Report 2000 (ABB 2001/1)
For further information, please contact
ABB Sustainability Affairs
Michael Robertson