The Business Case: Return on Sustainability

The video discusses the importance of making a business case for sustainability, highlighting examples from Toyota and the Co-op Group. Toyota's LEED-certified campus in California improved energy efficiency and reduced water usage, saving the company over $500 million. The Co-op Group aimed for a 50% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020, saving $80 million annually. Both examples show that sustainability can enhance brand value, engage employees, and provide financial benefits. The video concludes that sustainability is a win-win for businesses, offering competitive advantages and positive impacts on society and the environment.

What are the different perspectives to consider when evaluating the return on sustainability?

How did Toyota improve their sustainability at their South Campus in California?

What financial benefits did Toyota experience since implementing sustainability measures?

What was the greenhouse gas emissions reduction goal set by the co-op group for 2020?

Why is it important to make a business case for sustainability according to the text?