The Comprehensive Business Case for Sustainability: How sustainability efforts can result in a positive impact on business performance

Entrepreneurs might be reluctant to place sustainability core to their company’s business strategy in the belief that the costs outweigh the benefits. However, a sustainable resource management can pay out on different levels: for the individual enterprise, for the (local) community and the environment as it can turn environmental and social value into business value. The article offers several examples on how large companies benefit from their focus on sustainability.