Sustainable development inherently will be accompanied by economic growth. Let us try and define sustainable development. According to the UK’s Sustainable development commission, “Sustainable development is a development that meets the needs of the...
Sustainability is a goal for humanity. Sustainable development is critical to the future of humanity. It is environmentally responsible and will move society to be egalitarian and tolerant. The Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), also known as the Global Goals,...
The need for building global sustainability standards that are widely accepted as critical to benchmarking the progress and performance of companies and corporates towards sustainability is vital. Comprehensive standards should include not just Scope1, 2, and 3...
I am providing a short response to the question – why does a company need to set sustainability goals? We need goals that we target to achieve. The journey towards a goal could contain multiple targets. UN Development Program (UNDP) has set sustainable...
UN agencies will describe sustainable development as a state of nirvana where social justice, equity, and environmental balance prevail. Climate change experts would want the world to achieve net-zero emissions today and not by 2050. Companies look at sustainable...