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What is a key approach to managing sustainability goals within an organization?
What is a key approach to managing sustainability goals within an organization?
- Bottom-up sensemaking of conflicts between different sustainability goals (correct)
- Focusing exclusively on carbon dioxide emissions reduction
- Isolating sustainability projects from other operational targets
- Implementing strict regulations top-down
How can senior management's involvement affect sustainability projects?
How can senior management's involvement affect sustainability projects?
- It helps in gaining buy-in for long-term, uncertain projects (correct)
- It minimizes the need for partnerships in sustainability efforts
- It shifts focus away from broader organizational goals
- It can create a rigid project structure that limits innovation
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Aligning to Sustainability Vision
- Important to prevent conflicts between varying sustainability goals, such as balancing safety and carbon dioxide emissions.
- Conflicts may arise due to differing interpretations of sustainability among partners, necessitating clear definitions and agreements.
Organizational Alignment
- Within each organization, ensure alignment with organizational prerequisites for sustainability objectives.
- Operational units must work together to ensure that sustainability targets do not interfere with other operational goals.
Partner Engagement
- Collaborate with project partners to harmonize perspectives on sustainability.
- Secure buy-in from senior management to emphasize the long-term importance and potential uncertainties of sustainability projects.
Ecosystem-Level Considerations
- Adapt to regulatory conditions affecting sustainability initiatives.
- Reflect on the broader implications of significant organizational changes, including necessary ecosystem integrations for effective implementation.
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