Nachhaltigkeit analysieren, bewerten und kommunizieren – Methodenvielfalt in der Agrar- und Ernährungswirtschaft

In response to calls that have been made to measure and control for the sustainability performance of companies in the agri-food sector, several approaches to analyzing, evaluating and communicating sustainability efforts have been developed. This paper provides a classification to systematically examine ten main approaches in terms of their use, field of application, focus of assessment, support in continuous improvement and the way in which the approaches support specific management functions.