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Published on: December 01, 2008
Type of content: WHITE PAPER
Format: Unknown
Length: 21 pages
Price: FREE

Overview:

This white paper highlights how organizations can derive strategic advantage by embracing sustainability as part of their business.  There are three ways in which companies can embrace sustainability:

• Through philanthropy


• As part of a risk management strategy


• By integrating sustainable practices into the business model

Benefits of becoming a sustainable company include:

• Cost savings by limiting waste and consumption of natural resources


• New business opportunities through environmentally-friendly product innovations


• Enhanced brand value and reputation with customers and partners, etc.