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How to Become a Sustainable Company
A few weeks ago, this article came out, and I figured it was worth another share. It’s a nice corporate sustainability primer, and it also shows some really interesting insights, such as:
- “High sustainability” companies outperformed their competitors by 4.8% when looking at long-term stock returns.
- “Leaders at 72% of the sustainable companies are willing to take measured risks in pursuit of sustainability, in contrast to 40% at traditional companies.”
- Companies need both sustainable leadership AND culture to be successful.
Read the full article on the MIT Sloan Management Review.