[challenge:future] we mean business! sustainability in action

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  • 1. WE MEAN BUSINESS!SUSTAINABILITY IN ACTION
    If we live truly, we shall see truly.Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Self-Reliance
    Presented by:
    Jonathan Uy & Ben Uy

2. Amidst the destruction brought about by disasters
How can the private sector achieve sustainability?
3. Sustainability
Sustainability is a holisticprocess wherein society aims to maximize resources while minimizingenvironmental harm through equality (fair and ethical use of resources) connectivity(economic and social goals), human empowerment,capacity buildingandsafety.
4. Why is Sustainability Important to the Private Sector?

  • Sustainability leads to economic development

5. Focus on Sustainability improves public perception on the private sector 6. Sustainability as asource of strategic growth and increased competitiveness