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This week we will delve into where sustainability is headed, the trends, and opportunities for Sustainability Efforts.

Tuesday 1. View video left

Read: (22) The Future of Sustainability

                        Browse References: Web link Embedded Sustainability

                        Browse: Sustainability Trends for the Coming Years

Key Learning Objectives:

o    Where the concept of Sustainability is headed

o    Concepts you may be able to use in your own business/company

                 

Thursday 2. View video left

Session 2 Browse:  4 Mega-Trends that are Shifting Dow’s Sustainability Strategy


                                       View: The Dow Sustainability Journey video

              Case: Dow Chemical : Innovating for Sustainability

              Study Questions:

(1)    How does Dow balance creating value for shareholders with sustainability initiatives?

(2)   You have been hired as a graduate MBA consultant to Hawkins. Respond to his musing in the case’s last paragraph: “What approach would deliver best for Dow & our stakeholders?”

 Turn in:  Study Question  (2)

Key Learning Objectives:

o    Appreciation for how Dow embedded Sustainability into its DNA

o    How a company has evolved its sustainability strategy over time

Week Six - 6/25 & 27

Next Act

<- Societal Trends in Sustainability

<- Shell: Trends in Sustainability

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