This book is a comprehensive guide to governing, leading, and managing a successful sustainability-focused business.
Managing Sustainability: First Steps to First Class provides a compelling case, real-world examples, and the tools to follow a proven strategy for aligning sustainability efforts with existing organizational priorities.
This book takes a clear and practical approach to the “nuts-and-bolt” of achieving this goal, and covers steps to be taken by directors and executives to create and implement appropriate strategies, policies, and management systems.
Introduction -- Integrating sustainability into the business -- Five keys to integrate sustainability into the business -- Creating a leading program -- How sustainability is changing traditional functions of business -- What's next?
This book focuses on the sustainability issues within the retailing and services sectors.