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The Essential Management Resource for Integrating Sustainability into Corporate Culture
Integrate Sustainability into Corporate Culture
Used as the centerpiece for a popular corporate sustainability class taught on campus and online at Harvard University, Mainstreaming Corporate Sustainability provides students and professionals alike with an overview of the most valuable management tools and resources. Exploring sustainability from a corporate perspective with a focus on the global marketplace, it covers all three responsibilities of sustainability: environmental stewardship, social well-being, and economic prosperity.
Pathways to Success provides case company examples that complement the Mainstreaming book and includes questions for discussion and additional resources.
Packed with suggested additional resources…
Packed with suggested additional resources, the book provides both an introduction to implementing sustainability within an organization as well as tools for digging more deeply into this rapidly expanding field. This book will help you to develop an understanding of the pitfalls and challenges of this ever-changing field. You will become adept at asking the right questions and speaking the language of sustainability professionals so that you too can become a leader in this important business arena.
Praise from our students (from anonymous course evaluations):
- A great balance between application of the tools/metrics/frameworks and the understanding of the philosophical underpinnings.
- In a word: integration--it brought the various elements of sustainability into a cohesive and systematic methodology. It has broadened how I view corporate responsibility and options for addressing the pressing sustainability challenges facing our world.
- It provides concrete information and examples on how to save money (as a business owner, I found it helpful)
- Highly relevant to any industry and any position within a company, sustainability-related or not
Ninety-five percent of the students who completed the course recommended it to other students.
