Through your strategic decisions and management processes you can drive improvements for sustainability throughout the whole business. The focus might be in areas such as community impact, compliance, governance and planning and procedures.

You could target social sustainability by building stronger relationships with the local community or by providing training and develoment programs for employees.

You could focus on your management systems and procedures to ensure that your values and commitment to sustainability are embedded in the whole organisation.

Your strategic and management approach will have a direct effect on how sustainable your business is.

Your strategic decisions will guide the implementation of your operational efficiency projects and whether you invest in technology and product design improvements.

A strong commitment at the senior levels of your business will also provide leadership, values and procedures to support the consistent application sustainability skills and knowledge throughout your operations.