SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT
Nancy Clark, M.S., GCDF
nclark4@woh.rr.com
A Global
Business
Relations
Perspective
PEOPLE
PROFI
T
PLANET
PARTNERS
SUSTAINABILI
TY
PORTAL
NATURE&VALUEOFSUSTAINABLEDEVELOPMENT
PORTAL
INTERCONNECTION
DEVELOPING SKILLS &
CAPACITIES
NURTURANCE
THE TIPPING
POINT IS RIGHT
NOW
Sustainability
as a
GLOBALEXAMPLESOFSUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT
#43 CONSUMER STAPLES
57.3%
RANK BUSINESS SECTOR
SCORE
#45 CONSUMER STAPLES
57.1%
#83 CONSUMER 49.8%
DISCRETIONARY
Sustainability Index
SUSTAINABILITY
EFFORTS
5by20 – empowering
5 million women entrepreneurs
by 2020
Project RAIN – replenish
Africa initiative
http://www.coca-colacompany.com/everybottlehasastory
PEOPLE –
• 5by20 Women Initiative – shared value &
partnerships, social impact
• Coletivo – technical & life skills
• Human & Workplace Rights
• Well-Being
PLANET –
• Water Initiative - Clean drinking water – 2M Africa
• Water access in Borneo
• Right to fresh water & sanitation
• Water stewardship & replenishment
• Packaging
• Agriculture
• Climate Protection
PARTNERSHIPS –
• World Wildlife Fund
• Suppliers
• Communities
PROFITS (2013) –
• 46.854B Net operating revenue
• 10.228B Operating income
PEOPLE –
• All 73,000 employees worldwide will have access
to healthcare, social protection, and training
• 100,000 people from underprivileged
communities will have access to work
• Respect diversity in beauty in all cultures
PLANET –
• Reduce Environmental Footprint by 60%
• 100% of packaging will have an environmental or
social benefit
SUSTAINABILITY
COMMITMENTS
BY 2020
PARTNERS –
• 100% of suppliers will be participating in
sustainability program
• Consumer Sustainability Panel
PROFIT (2013) –
• 22.9B Euros in Sales, 3.875B Euros
Operating Profit
SUSTAINABILITY
EFFORTS
PEOPLE –
• Employee safety first
• Career opportunities, training, compensation
• University and forest program
PLANET –
• Environmental and Recycling Friendly
• Product development
• Carbon footprint
PARTNERS –
• All suppliers must agree to sustainability program
• Trade partners
PROFITS –
• SEK 30,307m net sales
INFLUENCEOFSUSTAINABLEDEVELOPMENTON
PERSONALDECISION-MAKING
WHO & WHAT AM I OVERLOOKING?
IS IT
SUSTAINABLE
?
HAVE I TAKEN INTO
CONSIDERATION ALL 4 Ps –
PEOPLE, PLANET,
PARTNERS, PROFIT?
WILL IT BUILD GOODWILL AND
FRIENDSHIPS?
WILL IT BE BENEFICIAL TO ALL
CONCERNED?
HAVE I UNDERSTOOD MY ROLE?
UBUNTU
I AM
BECAUSE
WE ARE
Sustainability as a Portal
REFERENCES
SUSTAINABLE LEADERSHIP
Grooms, L. & Reid-Martinez, K. (2011).
Sustainable leadership development: A
conceptual model of a cross-cultural blended
learning program. International Journal of
Leadership Studies (6)3.
Hargreaves, A., & Fink, D. (2003). The seven
principles of sustainable leadership. Retrieved
from
http://jotamac.typepad.com/jotamacs_weblog/fil
es/seven_principles.pdf
COCA-COLA
http://www.coca-colacompany.com/topics/sustainability
http://www.coca-colacompany.com/press-center/press-
releases/the-coca-cola-company-reports-first-quarter-2014-
results
http://www.statista.com/statistics/264423/revenue-and-
financial-results-of-coca-cola/
L’OREAL
http://www.loreal.com/press-releases/loreal-announces-its-
new-sustainability-commitment-for-2020-sharing-beauty-
with-all.aspx
http://www.loreal-finance.com/eng/key-figures
HUSQVARNA
http://husqvarnagroup.com/en/reports/year-end-report-2013-
1316509/
http://husqvarnagroup.com/sites/default/files/spot/files/husqv
arna_sustainabilityreport2013_20140423_0.pdf
FORBES
http://www.forbes.com/sites/jacquelynsmith/2014/01
/22/the-worlds-most-sustainable-companies-of-
2014

SUSTAINABILITY Presentation

  • 1.
    SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Nancy Clark, M.S.,GCDF nclark4@woh.rr.com A Global Business Relations Perspective
  • 2.
  • 3.
    PORTAL INTERCONNECTION DEVELOPING SKILLS & CAPACITIES NURTURANCE THETIPPING POINT IS RIGHT NOW Sustainability as a
  • 4.
  • 5.
    #43 CONSUMER STAPLES 57.3% RANKBUSINESS SECTOR SCORE #45 CONSUMER STAPLES 57.1% #83 CONSUMER 49.8% DISCRETIONARY Sustainability Index
  • 6.
    SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS 5by20 – empowering 5million women entrepreneurs by 2020 Project RAIN – replenish Africa initiative http://www.coca-colacompany.com/everybottlehasastory PEOPLE – • 5by20 Women Initiative – shared value & partnerships, social impact • Coletivo – technical & life skills • Human & Workplace Rights • Well-Being PLANET – • Water Initiative - Clean drinking water – 2M Africa • Water access in Borneo • Right to fresh water & sanitation • Water stewardship & replenishment • Packaging • Agriculture • Climate Protection PARTNERSHIPS – • World Wildlife Fund • Suppliers • Communities PROFITS (2013) – • 46.854B Net operating revenue • 10.228B Operating income
  • 7.
    PEOPLE – • All73,000 employees worldwide will have access to healthcare, social protection, and training • 100,000 people from underprivileged communities will have access to work • Respect diversity in beauty in all cultures PLANET – • Reduce Environmental Footprint by 60% • 100% of packaging will have an environmental or social benefit SUSTAINABILITY COMMITMENTS BY 2020 PARTNERS – • 100% of suppliers will be participating in sustainability program • Consumer Sustainability Panel PROFIT (2013) – • 22.9B Euros in Sales, 3.875B Euros Operating Profit
  • 8.
    SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS PEOPLE – • Employeesafety first • Career opportunities, training, compensation • University and forest program PLANET – • Environmental and Recycling Friendly • Product development • Carbon footprint PARTNERS – • All suppliers must agree to sustainability program • Trade partners PROFITS – • SEK 30,307m net sales
  • 9.
    INFLUENCEOFSUSTAINABLEDEVELOPMENTON PERSONALDECISION-MAKING WHO & WHATAM I OVERLOOKING? IS IT SUSTAINABLE ? HAVE I TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION ALL 4 Ps – PEOPLE, PLANET, PARTNERS, PROFIT? WILL IT BUILD GOODWILL AND FRIENDSHIPS? WILL IT BE BENEFICIAL TO ALL CONCERNED? HAVE I UNDERSTOOD MY ROLE?
  • 10.
  • 11.
    REFERENCES SUSTAINABLE LEADERSHIP Grooms, L.& Reid-Martinez, K. (2011). Sustainable leadership development: A conceptual model of a cross-cultural blended learning program. International Journal of Leadership Studies (6)3. Hargreaves, A., & Fink, D. (2003). The seven principles of sustainable leadership. Retrieved from http://jotamac.typepad.com/jotamacs_weblog/fil es/seven_principles.pdf COCA-COLA http://www.coca-colacompany.com/topics/sustainability http://www.coca-colacompany.com/press-center/press- releases/the-coca-cola-company-reports-first-quarter-2014- results http://www.statista.com/statistics/264423/revenue-and- financial-results-of-coca-cola/ L’OREAL http://www.loreal.com/press-releases/loreal-announces-its- new-sustainability-commitment-for-2020-sharing-beauty- with-all.aspx http://www.loreal-finance.com/eng/key-figures HUSQVARNA http://husqvarnagroup.com/en/reports/year-end-report-2013- 1316509/ http://husqvarnagroup.com/sites/default/files/spot/files/husqv arna_sustainabilityreport2013_20140423_0.pdf FORBES http://www.forbes.com/sites/jacquelynsmith/2014/01 /22/the-worlds-most-sustainable-companies-of- 2014