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Chapter 8




               2.2   Sustainability

               Nowadays, businesses should look to be environmentally sustainable.


                 Stakeholder                          Benefit

                      Workers/local                       Reduced waste and pollution will lead to
                       community                            a more pleasant, healthier environment.


                      Customers                           Many customers prefer dealing with
                                                            businesses that look after the
                      Shareholders                         environment as they are seen as being
                                                            more ethical.
                      Public
                                                           Reduction of waste and increased
                                                            efficiency can improve business profits.


                                                           Reduced pollution can lead to fewer
                                                            environmental problems.

















































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