• Public awareness of climate change continues to grow and pressure to act is all encompassing.   It is directly affecting consumer choice for products and services.
• Green Initiatives and Investments must be commercially viable.   In today's economic climate there is no room for arbitrary spend:

                  -  Treat Carbon Reduction like Cost Reduction

                  -  Financials and Accounts are regulated, this drives standards 

                  -  The same will apply to Carbon, there is an inevitability regarding

                      Carbon tax, pressures are coming from many directions 

• Sustainability sometimes referred to "like Quality Management in the 1960's, not yet mature as a science, but inevitable in the longer term"
• Thus far there are no absolute standards to measure Sustainability.

Its not going to go away from the business agenda or the political agenda; it is becoming an enduring management priority.

What does sustainability mean to your organisation, and your supply chain?