Business leaders must advocate for sustainability transition

| Posted by unionwear

Business Chief has an article on how business leaders must advocate for a transition to sustainable business practices.

The article argues that sustainability needs to be front-and-center when it comes to strategic business decisions, and that leaders should try to avoid getting caught up in paralysis by analysis. However, companies need to embrace the urgency of the moment to execute quick change. Unionwear has learned over its 30 years in operation that flexibility is key to success, a lesson we re-learned when the pandemic struck in 2020 and risked losing 150+ union jobs due to production slowdown.

Finally, the article argues that

…sustainability is not just a bolt-on activity, a tick-box exercise, or a matter of compliance. It must be central to the way the entire business is structured, operates, and communicates with its staff, suppliers, investors and with society as a whole.

Read the entire article here, as well as some resources on how to get started.