Organization & Environment published the articles that will be contained in the Special Issue on “Business Models for Sustainability: Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Transformation” (Schaltegger, Hansen & Lüdeke-Freund) as online-first versions. A full introduction to the Special Issue and an Essay by the Guest Editors on “Business Models for Sustainability: Origins, Present Research, and Future Avenues” will follow.

The Special Issue will be finally published in March 2016. It contains six articles and an editorial essay:

• Schaltegger, S.; Hansen, E. & Lüdeke-Freund, F. (in press): Business Models for Sustainability: Origins, Present Research, and Future Avenues, Organization & Environment, first published on September 16, 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1086026615599806
• Abdelkafi, N. & Täuscher, K. (2015): Business Models for Sustainability From a System Dynamics Perspective, Organization & Environment, first published on July 2, 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1086026615592930
• Gauthier, C. & Gilomen, B. (in press): Business Models for Sustainability: Energy Efficiency in Urban Districts, Organization & Environment, first published on July 3, 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1086026615592931
• Randles, S. & Laasch, O. (in press): Theorising the Normative Business Model, Organization & Environment, first published on July 2, 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1086026615592934
• Roome, N. & Louche, C. (in press): Journeying Toward Business Models for Sustainability: A Conceptual Model Found Inside the Black Box of Organisational Transformation, Organization & Environment, first published on July 27, 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1086026615595084
• Upward, A. & Jones, P. (in press): An Ontology for Strongly Sustainable Business Models: Defining an Enterprise Framework Compatible With Natural and Social Science, Organization & Environment, first published on July 27, 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1086026615592933
• Wells, P. (in press): Economies of Scale Versus Small Is Beautiful: A Business Model Approach Based on Architecture, Principles and Components in the Beer Industry, Organization & Environment, first published on June 25, 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1086026615590882