Business Sustainability in a Dynamic World
Apr 9, 2010 1:45 PM ET
What is the future of sustainability in business? What does that future look like? As a sustainability consultant, these are the questions I'm most commonly asked.
As we all evaluate the range of possible futures in these economic times, business sustainability is on the leading edge of strategic thinking. Leading businesses are acting now to prepare for the uncertain future. In a recent publication by Forum for the Future, the paper discusses 4 unique scenarios for the future of global business:-
Global Interest: An effective globalized response to global challenges prompts increased resource productivity and low-carbon growth. Businesses have to play a greater role in supporting public services and infrastructure but reap the benefits. Successful companies have embedded sustainability management throughout their organization.