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Sustainability; what’s it all about
by Toronto Training and HR
May 2011
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Contents3-4 Introduction to Toronto Training and HR5-6 Definitions7-8 Core concepts of sustainability9-10 Case study A11-15 The three legged stool16-17 Ranking of Canadian cities18-20 Vancouver in 202021-24 Case studies B & C25-26 The sustainability journey27-28 Benefits of sustainability strategies29-30 Shifts made by organizations that excel 31-32 Making a sustainability winner33-34 Business sustainability35-37 Spectrum of individual sustainability38-39 Helping employees learn about
sustainability40-44 Developing leaders through sustainability45-46 Drivers of action by CEOs47-49 The new economy50-53 Case studies D & E54-55 Conclusion and questions
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Introduction
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Introduction to Toronto Training and HR
• Toronto Training and HR is a specialist training and human resources consultancy headed by Timothy Holden
• 10 years in banking• 10 years in training and human resources• Freelance practitioner since 2006• The core services provided by Toronto Training and HR
are:- Training course design- Training course delivery- Reducing costs- Saving time- Improving employee engagement &
morale- Services for job seekers
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Definitions
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DefinitionsSustainabilitySustainable development
The big ideaThe argumentA better approach
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Core concepts of sustainability
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Core concepts of sustainability
Futures thinkingEco-systems thinkingSocial justice
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Case study A
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Case study A
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The three legged stool
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The three legged stool 1 of 4
SUSTAINABILITYEconomic legEnvironmental legSocial leg
MUNICIPAL/SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY
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The three legged stool 2 of 4
MUNICIPAL/SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITYEcological identityEconomic securityGovernance and empowerment/social wellbeingInfrastructure and the built environment
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The three legged stool 3 of 4
TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE, 3 Es= 3PsEconomy= ProfitsEnvironment= PlanetEquity= People
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The three legged stool 4 of 4
SMART BUSINESSFinancial capital/built capitalHuman capital/social capitalNatural capital
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Ranking of Canadian cities
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Ranking of Canadian cities
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Vancouver in 2020
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Vancouver in 2020 1 of 2
Green Economy Capital: 20,000 new green jobsClimate Leadership: Reduce GHGs 33%from 2007 levelsAll new construction carbon neutral, improve efficiency of existing buildings by 20%Green Mobility:50% of trips on foot, bicycle, public transitReduce solid wastepaper per capita going to landfill by 40%
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Vancouver in 2020 2 of 2
Every person lives within a 5 minute walk of a green space Reduce per capita ecological footprint by 33%Clean Water: Reduce per capita consumption by 33%Clean Air: Meet or beat WHO air quality guidelinesReduce carbon footprint of food by 33% per capita
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Case study B
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Case study B
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Case study C
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Case study C
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The sustainability journey
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The sustainability journey
Pre-complianceComplianceBeyond complianceIntegrated strategyPurpose/passion
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Benefits of sustainability
strategies
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Benefits of sustainability strategies
Customer retention and attractionDrop in operating costs such as energy, water, materials and waste handlingLower insurance and borrowing costsGreater productivityEmployee retention and recruitmentMore tax incentivesImproved reputation
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Shifts made by organizations that
excel
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Shifts made by organizations that excel
Elevate leadershipSystematize methods and modelsAlign strategy and deploymentIntegrate managementSystematize reporting and communication
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Making a sustainability winner
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Making a sustainability winner
WinnersLosersDreamersDefenders
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Business sustainability
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Business sustainability
How phaseWhy phaseWho phaseExternal phase
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Spectrum of individual sustainability
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Spectrum of individual sustainability 1 of 2
RANGE OF BEHAVIOURSBurnoutJoyless depletionSustainable leadership
ROLE OF THE ORGANIZATIONPurpose and meaningFearless speech
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Spectrum of individual sustainability 2 of 2
GETTING THE VISION RIGHTDo old things in new waysDo new things in new waysTransform core businessNew business model creation and differentiation
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Helping employees learn about
sustainability
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Helping employees learn about sustainability
Codes of conductImpact measuresCompany structure and policiesPurchasing and Supply Chain initiativesCommunicationSeminars, training events and workshopsCompany visitsVolunteering
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Developing leaders through sustainability
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Developing leaders through sustainability 1 of 4
OLD PARADIGM v NEW PARADIGMConcern with performance v concern with human sustainability as prerequisite for performanceIdentify skills or competencies v foster and integrate core individual processes of reflection on action, psychological intelligence and physiological wellbeingModify leaders’ behaviour based on these competencies v negotiate engagement between core processes and culture of the organization
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Developing leaders through sustainability 2 of 4
OLD PARADIGM v NEW PARADIGMLeadership is drilled into people via off-job training v leadership emerges from reflection on action in dealing with real-life adversityFocus on the development of one-size-fits-all set of competencies; no attempt to adapt these to leader’s specific context and challenges v focus on the quality of the relationship between the leader’s core processes and the culture of the organization
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Developing leaders through sustainability 3 of 4
DEVELOPING SUSTAINABLE LEADERS-A TYPICAL EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAMIndividual inquiryExecutive coachingResidential workshopFollow-on coachingAction inquiry
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Developing leaders through sustainability 4 of 4
HALLMARKS OF SUSTAINABLE LEADERSHIPReflection on actionPsychological intelligencePhysiological wellbeingNegotiated engagement
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Drivers of action by CEOs
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Drivers of action by CEOs
Brand, trust, and reputationPotential for revenue, growth / cost reductionPersonal motivationConsumer / customer demandEmployee engagement and recruitmentImpact of development gaps on businessGovernmental / regulatory environmentPressure from investors / shareholders
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The new economy
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The new economy 1 of 2
Low-carbon economy vs. fossil fuel-based economyLocal supply chains vs. global supply chainsServices vs. productsDematerialization” vs. physical goods, processes, or travel using “virtual” alternatives like videoconferencing or online shoppingResponsible consumption / thrift vs. over-consumption
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The new economy 2 of 2
Low / No-growth model vs. “grow or die” modelNew ownership models: employees, customers, co-ops, social venture funds, government fundingNew company purposes: “For-Benefit / B-companies,” “Social enterprises,” “Fourth sector,” “Hybrid organizations
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Case study D
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Case study D
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Case study E
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Case study E
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Conclusion & Questions
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Conclusion
SummaryQuestions