Business Case Report

Factors Driving The ROI Of Sustainability

An Optimized Balance Of Priorities Quantifies The Value Of Sustainability

April 22nd, 2021
Abhijit Sunil, Senior Analyst
Abhijit Sunil Senior Analyst
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Jan Sythoff
With contributors:
Glenn O'Donnell , Renee Taylor-Huot , Diane Lynch

Summary

Environmental responsibility and sustainability impact the survival and growth of every organization. International reports and treaties, such as the 2018 IPCC report on global warming of 1.5°C and the Paris Agreement of 2016, clearly lay out the contributions to climate change of both technology and the corporate sector. Although necessity fuels several sustainability goals, the corporate world often wrestles with the cost balance of investment in sustainability versus the actual returns that make sound business sense. This report illustrates the business value, returns, and economic impact of an organization’s sustainability investments by building a framework for systematic analysis.

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