PDF-(EBOOK)-The New Sustainability Advantage: Seven Business Case Benefits of a Triple Bottom

The New Sustainability Advantage shows how the benefits of the triple bottom line can increase a typical companys profits by fiftyone to eightyone percent within five years depending on the companys size and industry sector while avoiding risks that could jeopardize its financial wellbeingFully revised and updated this tenth anniversary edition clearly demonstrates that by focusing on seven powerful yet easy to grasp sustainability strategies businesses canIncrease revenueImprove productivityReduce expensesDecrease risksExpressed in clear business language and presented in an appealing graphically rich format this practical guide and the accompanying online Sustainability Advantage Simulator Dashboard enables executives to enter their own data and quickly identify the highleverage benefit areas for their organization More detailed downloadable spreadsheets help them drill down into specific areas of interest and finetune the assumptions to their specific situationAn indispensable tool for both sustainability champions and senior management The New Sustainability Advantage proves that the quantified business case for sustainability is more compelling than ever beforeBob Willard gave up an awardwinning successful career in senior management at IBM to devote himself fulltime to building corporate commitment to sustainability Widely in demand as a speaker he has delivered hundreds of presentations demonstrating the business case for sustainability to companies consultants academics and NGOs worldwide Bob is the author of The Sustainability Champions Guidebook The Next Sustainability Wave and the original edition of The Sustainability Advantage. S LAPER PhD Director of Economic Analysis Indiana Business Research Center Indiana University Kelley School of Business ANYA J ALL Economic Research Analyst Indiana Business Research Center Indiana University Kelley School of Business ustainabil It was all about the bottom line and the bottom line was about profits With the advent of social entrepreneurship and Corporate Social Responsibility CSR a new way of measuring business success has developed It is referred to as the Triple Bottom Li There are three key dimensions of . sustainability: . Economic. Social. Environmental. . Together they form:. The Triple . Bottom Line. .. The Triple Bottom Line . helps answer how . companies manage their resources to achieve their goals while achieving . At its narrowest, the term triple bottom line is used as a framework for measuring and reporting corporate performance against economic, social and environmental parameters. At its broadest, the term The Business Case for Sustainable Manufacturing. Developed by the U.S. Department of Commerce,. International Trade Administration,. Manufacturing and Services . December 6, 2011. sustainability@trade.gov. to make—and communicate—. decisions. Rob Zako, Ph.D.. Terry Moore, FAICP. Lane . Livability Consortium on 12/17/. 2013. Our Purpose . To improve the sustainability and livability of cities. .. Our Method. Metropolia. Business School International Project Week (IPW) 2013. Dr Denise Dollimore. University of Hertfordshire, UK. Following this session students . will have knowledge and understanding of:. Sustainability in relation to ethics and corporate social responsibility – the ‘triple bottom line’. The Business Case for Sustainable Manufacturing. Developed by the U.S. Department of Commerce,. International Trade Administration,. Manufacturing and Services . December 6, 2011. sustainability@trade.gov. Na’Taki Osborne Jelks, Ph.D., MPH. 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The New Sustainability Advantage shows how the benefits of the triple bottom line can increase a typical company\'s profits by fifty-one to eighty-one percent within five years, depending on the company\'s size and industry sector, while avoiding risks that could jeopardize its financial well-being.Fully revised and updated, this tenth anniversary edition clearly demonstrates that, by focusing on seven powerful yet easy to grasp sustainability strategies, businesses can:Increase revenueImprove productivityReduce expensesDecrease risksExpressed in clear business language and presented in an appealing, graphically rich format, this practical guide and the accompanying online Sustainability Advantage Simulator Dashboard enables executives to enter their own data and quickly identify the high-leverage benefit areas for their organization. More detailed downloadable spreadsheets help them drill down into specific areas of interest and fine-tune the assumptions to their specific situation.An indispensable tool for both sustainability champions and senior management, The New Sustainability Advantage proves that the quantified business case for sustainability is more compelling than ever before.Bob Willard gave up an award-winning successful career in senior management at IBM to devote himself full-time to building corporate commitment to sustainability. Widely in demand as a speaker, he has delivered hundreds of presentations demonstrating the business case for sustainability to companies, consultants, academics, and NGOs worldwide. Bob is the author of The Sustainability Champion\'s Guidebook, The Next Sustainability Wave, and the original edition of The Sustainability Advantage. The triple bottom line. Meeting the needs of our future population. To meet future population needs, our food and fibre production systems need to protect: . biodiversity and ecosystems. human wellbeing, social equity and cultural diversity. CHALLENGES. AND . BENEFITS. GREEN . ENTREPRENEURSHIP. CHALLENGES. Attitudinal. Important Journey-Awareness to Consciousness to Mindfulness. Lack of Sensitivity to Environment and Societal Impact. Why Your Start-up Should Go Green. Introductions. Objectives. What is a Triple Bottom Line (TBL)?. Background. Question. Can you simultaneously meet the needs of your investors and impress your grandchildren?.