Companization - Business as usual is over!

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Companization - Business as usual is over!

Companization. Two different organizations – one non profit and one for profit - both on the foundation of the Earth Charter and the Global Compact. By implementing these two documents into the corporate articles of association we bring moral questions into an otherwise purely economic forum. equity, ethics and sharing becomes major principles at Plantagon. (Folder 20 pages) www.plantagon.com
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  • Business enterprise, General

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  • sweco
  • plantagon
  • hans hassle
  • urban agri summit
  • the companization
  • greenhouse for urban agriculture

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