Organisations are increasingly realising the importance of sustainability, whether through regulation, consumer pressure or business development. Regulation is ultimately a key driver, however more and more companies are identifying the business potential of addressing their approach to sustainability, whether through corporate social responsibility, potential marketing benefits or as an opportunity to get ahead of regulation or competitors.
Sustainable Homes can provide a range of training to help your organisation formulate its corporate approach to sustainability.
Corporate Strategy
Development of sustainability strategies
Sustainable Homes is able to assist your organisation develop and implement a sustainable development strategy. This can include all or part of the following steps, brainstorming an action plan, working with staff to agree a strategy, writing the full strategy and assisting in implementation.
Please get in touch with us at info@sustainablehomes.co.uk to discuss possibilities.
References
Some useful references for governance issues relating to sustainability include:
Foundations for the Future
A guide published by Sustainable Homes for senior staff on the environmental, social and economic priorities for housing associations. It includes 'Checklists for Sustainability' to measure your performance so far.
Click here to download the Foundations for the Future Guide
Developing a Sustainability Strategy and Action Plan
A guide published by Sustainable Homes in 2007 providing recommendations for strategy development, including housing association case study examples of good practice in strategy development.
Click here to download the Developing a Sustainability Strategy and Action Plan Guide