Sustainable Business Strategies

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Sustainable businesses operate across all sectors from production of conventional goods/services to developing new breakthrough technologies. Companies that incorporate environmental, health and social value in their business activities show financial success, benefit many stakeholders, and can better leverage global challenges for long-term profitability and growth. This course explores the tremendous impact the sustainability movement is having on core business strategies and building competitive advantage. It catalogs the adoption of principles, policies and practices by mainstream corporations, and reviews how clean technologies are helping to optimize natural resource use while improving financial performance.