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THE NEW SUSTAINABILITY ADVANTAGE : The Presentation Featuring excerpts from three talks by Bob Willard about the book
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THE NEW SUSTAINABILITY ADVANTAGE: The Presentation Part I INTRODUCTION Excerpt from a keynote talk at CMA Ontario’s Big Ideas Conference
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Definitions of Sustainability Sustainable Development (SD) Meeting the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. – Brundtland Commission, 1987 – Sustainability The possibility that human and other forms of life on earth will flourish forever. – John Ehrenfeld, Professor Emeritus, MIT – Sustainable Development (SD) Enough - for all – forever. – African Delegate to Johannesburg (Rio+10) –
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Core Concepts of Sustainability Futures Thinking Intergenerational responsibility (Eco-)Systems Thinking Carrying capacity of the planet to absorb waste and support life Social Justice Equity, Dignity, Basic services, Human rights, Stakeholder voices Economic, Environmental, Social/Cultural responsibilities
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3-Legged Sustainability Stool Sustainability Economic Leg Good Jobs Fair wages Security Infrastructure Fair Trade Social Leg Working conditions Health services Education services Community & Culture Social justice Environmental Leg No Pollution & Waste Renewable Energy Conservation Restoration Quality of Life / Genuine Wealth / Genuine Progress
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Corporate Sustainability 3-Legged Stool = Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) Economy - Profits Growth Jobs, Taxes Products Services Equity - People Employees Community / Culture World Environment - Planet Eco-efficiencies Eco-effectiveness = Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) = Corporate Responsibility (CR) = Green = Sustainability = Sustainable Development (SD) Triple Bottom Line (TBL) = 3Es = 3Ps
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Smart Business 3-Legged Stool Asset Management Economic / Financial Capital Built / Manufactured Capital Natural Capital Human Capital Social Capital Sustainable Value Creation
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THE NEW SUSTAINABILITY ADVANTAGE: The Presentation Part II THE 5-STAGE JOURNEY Excerpt from a talk to a York University Class
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1. Pre-Compliance 2. Compliance SUSTAINABILITY JOURNEY
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1. Pre-Compliance 2. Compliance SUSTAINABILITY JOURNEY 3. Beyond Compliance
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1. Pre-Compliance 2. Compliance 4. INTEGRATED STRATEGY SUSTAINABILITY JOURNEY 3. Beyond Compliance
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THE NEW SUSTAINABILITY ADVANTAGE: The Presentation Part III THE CASE FOR SUSTAINABILITY Excerpt from a talk at a book launch event at the Toronto Sustainability Speakers Series (TSSS)
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Revenue PROFIT 4.Reduced materials 1. Increased revenue 2. Reduced energy 6.Reduced turnover 5.Increased productivity 7.Reduced revenue and increased expenses 3. Reduced waste OpportunitiesRisksIncome Statement 10% 9% 75% 25% 2% 20% +51 to +81% -16 to -36% Expenses SUSTAINABILITY CAPITAL RESERVE MORE COMPELLING BUSINESS CASE
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www.sustainabilityadvantage.com SLIDES
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WHAT’S NEW? Position as “Strategies” for Stage 4 “CSV” and “Sustainability Imperative”
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WHAT’S NEW? Position as “Strategies” for Stage 4 “CSV” and “Sustainability Imperative” More compelling / rigorous case Better business case tools
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THE NEW SUSTAINABILITY ADVANTAGE: The Presentation IN CLOSING …
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THE NEW SUSTAINABILITY ADVANTAGE: The Presentation See www.sustainabilityadvantage.com for more resources for sustainability championswww.sustainabilityadvantage.com
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