This chapter presents 17 contemporary, short case studies and vignettes focusing on different organisational types: SMEs and VWOs (9), large local organisations (2), MNCs (6), with reference to what their managers think about business sustainability and the ways they dealt with the recent ...
Profit, people and the planet comprise the trifecta that is known as the triple bottom line. A play on the business term “the bottom line,” otherwise referred to as profit, the triple bottom line adds two more players to the mix of modern-day business strategy. Sustainability is at the ...
Sustainability is important in the retail industry because it allows businesses to protect the natural environment, reduce their energy and water usage, and provide better working conditions for their employees. It also helps retailers protect their resources and save money by reducing waste and using...
Economic sustainability is about fostering growth and development in a way that benefits both business’ bottom line and the environment. It involves promoting long-term economic growth without adversely impacting social, environmental and cultural aspects of the community. This might include initiatives s...
Sabai’s team defines its target audience as “individuals who are passionate about sustainability and the well-being of our planet, particularly those juggling busy lives and family responsibilities.” Phantila emphasized Sabai’s commitment to understanding customers: “Data analytics is pivotal in ...
30% of consumers are willing to pay a premium for products that deliver on sustainability claims Many of us were brought up with the phrase'reduce, reuse, recycle'in our vocabulary. Today, it's essential to your business that you reflect these same values. Not only to help the environment...
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Experts see the development of a fully smart grid as critical to key sustainability goals but note significant work is required to get to that point. A2022 reportfrom the International Energy Agency, for example, said that "investments in smart grids need to more than double through to 2030 ...
On that note, companies must continuously adapt and modify their business model to ensure the long-term sustainability of their operating performance. In fact, even companies with an economic moat must constantly adapt to changing market conditions and consumer preferences. If a company becomes complac...
Balancing Trade and Environmental Sustainability: Historical and Modern Perspectives Introduction Trade has both positive and negative impacts on the environment. A report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) (2021) revealed that the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere as a result...