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2. How is it going? Our Health? The Environment? Economic development? Communities?

3. Globesity It’s a bitter truth to swallow: About every fourth person on Earth is too fat. Obesity is fast becoming one of the world’s leading reasons why people die. International Obesity Task Force The Associated Press May 10, 2004

4. “We are building obesogenic environments,” Dr Billie Giles-Corti School of Public Health at the University of Western Australia in Perth.

5. It is very likely that greenhouse gases have at least doubled the risk and our best estimate is that (extreme weather conditions are) now four times more likely as a result of human influence on climate. Hadley Centre 1 Dec 2004

6. One new foreign-run factory opens in China every 26 minutes Tom Peters

7. There’s going to be a bloody contest—a bloody economic contest for the best professional jobs. Given the new telecommunications—which means that no human being is more than six-tenths of a second away from any other human being—there’s no reason in the world to think that the Chinese, who value education so much, and the Indians, who value education so much, are not going to be competing for the very best jobs, even if those jobs are subcontracted to some American shell. Tom Peters

8. Energy prospects after the petroleum age At the latest when discoveries of new reserves fall short of demand – which may be the case in just a few years for oil, and slightly later for natural gas – energy prices will climb significantly. Deutsche Bank Research 02 12 2004

9. The way forward? To a healthy life… Preserving the environment… Keeping organizations stable… And communities thriving?

10. Healthy Environment We must limit the burden we place on the Earth so it will be able to support coming generations From Individuals From Communitie s From organisations

11. Organisations must balance their budgets too, Organisations with balanced budgets Healthy Environment as they use Earth’s resources responsibly Thriving Communitie s Companies contribute to the community by providing jobs, etc

12. Healthy Individuals Thriving Communitie s Healthy Individuals contribute positively to organizations and the community Organisations

13. Healthy Individuals Health is good for companies and society Organizations in economic balance Thriving Communitie s

14. Healthy Environment Healthy Individuals Thriving Communitie s Organizations in economic balance Sustainability is a lasting dynamic balance between these factors

15. Yet there will be less and less energy available to complete this transition Oil will peak long before 2050 Demand will continue to grow by 2.5 % a year at least Shortage of energy will destabilize economies

16. Dealing with the coming energy crisis

17. On the assumption of constant annual output and with the given reserves, the federal agency expects the “depletion mid-point” – at which half the oil presumed to exist throughout the world has already been produced and used – to be reached within the next 15 to 20 years. Deutsche Bank Research 02 12 2004

19. The go sustain top ten list 1. Look at how your company can contribute to a reasonable standard of living with the least emissions from fossil fuel. 2. Find others with the same purpose. Work across the board toward promoting a dynamic stability between living standard, environmental protection, economic balance and health 3. Work to help wean consumers off short term hits of happiness to longer lasting true satisfaction in their lives. 4. Use IT to the fullest 5. Reimagine your company Read Tom Peters 6.It is the behaviour of the human that is putting too much stress on the earth. Together, look at how your company and customers are behaving to find clues to how to reduce their impact. 7.Be transparent about all you are doing for sustainability 8.Explain how the values that drive your company align with the values of sustainability 9.Offer the developing world ways of increasing their living standard without increasing emissions. 10.Help customers make informed choices. Explain clearly how customers using your product promote sustainability.