Pabon Strategic Sustainability

A Pragmatic Blueprint for Responsible Business
1. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-1-3986-2494-8
Verlag: Kogan Page
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 312 Seiten, Accessible EPUB

Scale sustainability with clear strategy, practical tools and business-focused impact.

Strategic Sustainability is a practical guide for sustainability managers and consultants who need to embed sustainability into everyday decision making while supporting commercial goals. Written by sustainability expert John Pabon, this book shows how to move from fragmented initiatives to integrated strategies that drive measurable change, strengthen reputation and accelerate long-term business success.

Balancing ambition with operational reality, it helps mid-career professionals understand the challenges that stall progress and the regenerative business models required to overcome them. With insights drawn from organizations including Unilever, Walmart and the United Nations, the book offers a grounded, actionable approach that makes sustainability scalable and achievable across the business.

You'll learn how to:

- Build sustainability strategies that align environmental goals with business performance

- Engage teams, leaders and partners to deliver action across different areas of the organization

- Navigate market pressures and overcome the common barriers to progress

- Apply regenerative models, innovation and measurable frameworks to drive impact

Full of real-world examples and clear priorities for action, Strategic Sustainability equips mid-career professionals with the skills to deliver credible, effective and long-term sustainability strategies that support both people and profit.

Themes include: sustainability strategy, regenerative business, ESG leadership, innovation, long-term value

Autoren/Hrsg.

Pabon, John

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Unternehmensorganisation, Corporate Responsibility Unternehmensethik
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Nachhaltigkeit
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Unternehmensorganisation, Corporate Responsibility Unternehmenskultur, Corporate Governance
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Unternehmensorganisation, Corporate Responsibility Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Nachhaltiges Wirtschaften
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Bereichsspezifisches Management Betriebliches Energie- und Umweltmanagement

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter - 00: Introduction - the future reframed; Section - ONE: Sustainability - a definitively short history; Chapter - 01: A shared vision; Chapter - 02: The impact of the private sector on sustainable outcomes; Chapter - 03: Finding common ground - public and private partnership for good; Section - TWO: Sustainability reframed - the next ( and hopefully last ) evolution of sustainability; Chapter - 04: The great realignment; Chapter - 05: A return to true purpose; Chapter - 06: The importance of holistic perspectives, strategies and decision-making; Chapter - 07: Capitalizing on sustainability's broad remit; Chapter - 08: A more pragmatic approach to communicating sustainability; Chapter - 09: Aligning with tomorrow's consumers, today; Section - THREE: Preparing for tomorrow; Chapter - 10: Overcoming personal barriers to sustainable impact; Chapter - 11: The future of business; Chapter - 12: The great realignment in action;

Über Autor(innen)

Pabon, John
John Pabon is a globally recognised expert in sustainability and has consulted for businesses internationally. He frequently engages in keynote speaking to audiences around the world, is a regular contributor to major publications and speaks to global audiences on issues of sustainability, geopolitics, communications and societal change. He also serves as Chair of The Conference Board's Asia Sustainability Leaders Council, advises the United Nations and serves on the board of advisors to the U.S. Green Chamber of Commerce. He is based in Melbourne, Australia.