Think Holistically About Sustainability — It’s Much More Than Climate

By Andrew Birmingham, Which-50
May 7, 2020 5:55 PM ET

Originally published by Which-50

While many people think sustainability is about green policies, that is only part of the story, says VMware Vice President, Sustainability Strategy Nicola Acutt. 

“Our view is holistic and inclusive of sustainability for people and the planet.”

Indeed, Acutt says VMware frames its definition of sustainability around three ideas: people, planet and product. “For us, sustainability is about resilience and capacity to thrive over time.”

Sustainability is a sufficient good, worth pursuing in and of itself, however in business in particular it is also important to focus on the fact that sustainability also delivers better financial outcomes for business.

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