The top 3 reasons organizations address sustainability:
- Alignment – with business goals, mission or values
- Reputation – build, maintain, or improve corporate reputation
- Cost Cutting – improve operational efficiency and lower costs
The most common actions include: reduce energy use in operations, reduce waste, and manage corporate reputations for sustainability (Source: McKinsey).
Campbell’s Soup has cut its footprint of water and energy use in half. In addition, to improve community health, they have targeted a 50% reduction in childhood hunger and obesity in 10 North American communities. Through these sustainability actions, they have achieved 100% employee engagement.
Does your organization promote sustainability?
