Embedding Sustainability
eBook - ePub

Embedding Sustainability

How to Drive Organizational Transformation

  1. 352 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Embedding Sustainability

How to Drive Organizational Transformation

About this book

Embedding Sustainability is a practical, solutions-focused guide for sustainability managers and leaders to embed sustainability in organizations and drive improved performance. For organizations to truly embody sustainability, it must infuse all operations. Sustainability change agents need to be the conductors of the orchestra, making sure everyone has the same objective, is working with the same goals and is moving at the same pace. Embedding Sustainability charts the journey from purpose, scope and assessment to strategy, implementation and integration. It outlines the steps required to engage and commit employees to deliver to the same goals, creating a workplace where success is achieved through collective effort.Drawing on impressive experience, the authors share valuable tools and tips, lessons and coaching, factoring in different organizational maturity levels, international contexts and cultural differences and stakeholder mapping.It explores leadership principles, values, culture, strategies and engagement methods. Embedding Sustainability provides mid-senior sustainability professionals with guidance and encouragement to continue with their work and avoid common mistakes, while also prioritizing their own wellbeing. It will help sustainability change agents navigate the unique challenges of this role, find solutions to problems and maintain a positive outlook.

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Information

Publisher
Kogan Page
Year
2024
Print ISBN
9781398615809
eBook ISBN
9781398616264
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Praise for Embedding Sustainability
  2. Embedding Sustainability
  3. Contents
  4. List of Figures and Tables
  5. Acknowledgements
  6. Foreword
  7. Preface: Greetings from the authors
  8. Introduction
  9. Part 1 Understanding our world and the evolution of sustainability
  10. 01 Global sustainability challenges
  11. 02 The evolving role of sustainability leadership
  12. 03 The business case for sustainability
  13. Part 2 Practical integration of sustainability
  14. 04 Assessment and orientation of sustainability performance
  15. 05 Purpose and strategy
  16. 06 Organization: Integration and governance
  17. 07 Stakeholder and change management
  18. 08 Reporting
  19. 09 Communication and advocacy
  20. Part 3 Leadership and self-care in sustainability
  21. 10 Leading yourself and others in the sustainability transition
  22. 11 Key principles of effective sustainability leadership
  23. 12 Closing remarks
  24. Index
  25. Copyright Page