The book goes beyond philosophical and academic discussion of business sustainability to offer strategic guidance regarding how to make all types of organizations function more sustainably while simultaneously improving their competitiveness. It differs from other books in that it approaches sustainability as an innovation.
The book goes beyond philosophical and academic discussion of business sustainability to offer strategic guidance regarding how to make all types of organizations function more sustainably while simultaneously improving their competitiveness. It differs from other books in that it approaches sustainability as an innovation.
Tim Lindsey is the president of Highlander Innovation Inc. He advises various private and public sector entities regarding how to drive and implement more sustainable practices, investments and innovations. He has over thirty-five years of experience helping organizations improve their sustainability performance in processes, products, and systems through more effective management of energy, water, land, materials and personnel.
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Preface Chapter 1: Increasing headwinds Chapter 2: The evolution of constraint headwind Chapter 3: Current and future constraint headwinds Chapter 4: Proactive approaches emerge Chapter 5: Transitioning from linear flow to a circular economy Chapter 6: Charting a prosperous path forwards Chapter 7: The rationale for sustainable strategy Chapter 8: Sustainable innovation Chapter 9: Establishing a sustainability compass Chapter 10: Sustainability principle #1: prevent waste Chapter 11: Sustainability principle #2: improve quality Chapter 12: Sustainability principle #3: optimize systems Chapter 13: Sustainability principle #4: restore value 1 Chapter 14: A call for leadership