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Synopsis The word "Environmentalism" overlaps in the multitude of perspectives on the aspects of the environment that are currently in vogue "greening", "management", "waste minimisation", ethics and justice", "policies and protocols", and "sustainability", just to name a few. The obvious question is "Does the emergence of this new environmental philosophy represent a transformative shift in the basic notions and values that drive corporate behaviour?". Indeed, the business corporate are finding themselves responsible to widening group of influential stakeholders. The emerging environmental constituency includes government, investors, activists, employee groups community groups, press and financial markets as well as ubiquitous politics. The transformational effects of environment--related actions are being visible in the form of corporate environmentalism that goes beyond the bounds of mere local environmental management for compliance. CEOs today are expousing the financial implications of instituting programmes for community relations, product stewardship, pollution prevention and environmental leadership. These evolving conceptions of corporate environmentalism leadership. These evolving conceptions of corporate environmentalism demand new prescriptions for holistic management education. This book is an introductory attempt in that direction.