A framework of actions for strong sustainability

摘要: Abstract Strong sustainability (SS) aims for the maintenance of economic, environmental, and social capital through an efficient use resources by replacing non-renewable natural with renewable ones. Despite this, there is still a grey area academic literature managerial practice regarding existence specific actions to promote SS. Therefore, objective this study advance development framework recommendations assist adoption SS companies. A content analysis articles included in Special Volumes Journal Cleaner Production (SVJCP) derived from International Workshop Advances (IWACP), interviews conducted experts. The revealed that only 5% sampled are related In context, proposed contributes theory proposing ensure functioning ecological systems while promoting sustainable development. identified can also be used multi-criteria indicators. practical contributions come suggesting application organizations following: (i) increasing efficiency resource consumption; (ii) harvesting limited their regeneration rates; (iii) reducing greenhouse gas emissions; (iv) reusing wastes as input other processes; (v) toxic inputs organic ones; (vi) energy sources (vii) affordability; (viii) manufacturing.