Industry - sustainable Üpportunities and risks
Sustainable development, sustainable production - in national and international competition
Which opportunities does a sustainable orientation offer to industries - and which risks can arise?
Sustainable development, sustainable production - in national and international competition Dependency factors
This depends e.g. of
- whether the company is known to consumers & clients, e.g. thru brands
- to what extent the company wants to have a sustainable image
- the sustainability orientation of the relevant markets
- sustainable innovations in these markets
- possible cost savings by resource consumption reduction
- the sustainability expectations of staff, clients, and other stakeholders.
In most industries, environmental and/or sustainability orientation is based on strategy and the corresponding management system. Depending on the above mentioned aspects, a company will have differing priorities:
- cost savings thru resource savings,
- sustainable innovation,
- staff motivation,
- sustainable brand image
E2 has long lasting experience on how this can be realized to benefit the company, its stakeholders, and the general environment and society.
