[challenge:future] future requires sustainability

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Isra Elahi

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SUSTAINABILITY

Is anything that ensures humanity a safe and prosperous future with out compromising the environment!

ENVIRONMENT

SUSTAINABILITY

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Why Important for Business

• To gain profits – which is the ultimate goal of any organisation

through managing rising consumption by keeping within current limited resources

• Ethical Codesocial, economic and environmental moral responsibility

• Mould Business Strategies in accordance with depleting resources to ensure longevity of organisation

• Essential for empowered employeesas employees are affected by the same deteriorating social and economic world !



Why Important for Business

• To have Competitive Edge over other businesses

• Maintain positive reputation • Be prepared for future!

sustainability ensures organisation a bright future even in uncertain economic scenario



Future managers should have…



Characteristics of a “truly” Sustainable Company!



Example

Net Zero Energy Net Zero Energy HomeHome

International

Energy saving appliances

Efficient lighting system

Successful Corporate partner-ships for sustainable development:

ECOMAGINATION

Sources:1. http://www.partnersglobal.org/20th-anniversary-1/innovations-corporate-partnerships2. http://www.brandchannel.com/features_effect.asp?pf_id=2713. http://www.ecofriend.com/entry/eco-tech-ge-to-launch-net-zero-energy-home-to-lower-consumer-s-electricity-bills/


http://www.partnersglobal.org/20th-anniversary-1/innovations-corporate-partnerships

http://www.brandchannel.com/features_effect.asp?pf_id=271

http://www.ecofriend.com/entry/eco-tech-ge-to-launch-net-zero-energy-home-to-lower-consumer-s-electricity-bills/


Example Local

Agha Khan Planning and Building Services (AKPBS)P a k is t a n

Source: http://www.akdn.org/akpbs_pakistan.asp

Winner of $1.0 Million in 2005 Alcan Prize for sustainability by the Prince of WalesInternational Business Leaders Forum(IBLF)



starts from REALISATION

Path to Sustainability



Leading the Change !1. Support the Environment!

from healthier environment comes healthy society

Recycled office supplies

2. Focus on both small and large areas of sustainability

On small scale - use recyclable materials for office supplies and other such changes. On large scale implement strategies to not only curtail the misuse of resources but also develop new alternatives.


[challenge:future] future requires sustainability

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