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We help organisations to move beyond a compliance focussed approach by creating internal awareness of the positive impact of sustainability management on business performance and by building senior management commitment.
The benefits of increased awareness include reduction of waste demonstrated by reductions in raw material and energy costs and lowering of compliance costs.
We assist organisations keep pace with sustainability leaders by developing an understanding of sustainability, communicating the commitment of senior management and leveraging the competitive advantage that can be derived from the integration of sustainability management in the business.
By keeping pace with the leaders efficiency, innovation and corporate reputation is enhanced, which in turn helps reduce the cost of capital, encourages investors and attracts and retains superior talent.
We support organisations to position themselves as strategic sustainability leaders through an approach which integrates sustainability in all aspects of business. This enables the development of partnerships with key stakeholders and an emphasis on innovation throughout the supply chain.
Pace setters gain advantage by accessing new markets, being the employer of choice and establishing their brand and reputation as leaders.
Sustainable Business Practices would like to acknowledge the contribution of our clients SA Water and Santos in the development of the "Path to Competitive Advantage" model.
