Sustainable Advantage has a well developed methodology and proprietary accelerators for defining, managing and executing sustainability initiatives. Our approach ensures a comprehensive view of economically feasible sustainability opportunities and the development of specific, practical, implementable actions in a cost effective, low risk manner. Clients have found our approach uniquely valuable due to its:
- Consistency with leading business transformation approaches
- Integration of process, technology and people related sustainability improvement opportunities
- Leverage of leading sustainability practices and propriety assessment and analytic tools
- Business oriented, fact base approach for effective management investment decision-making
Proven Business Transformation Approach
Sustainable Advantage’s methodology is based on leading practices that have been successfully applied in multiple large scale business transformation efforts over the past twenty years including re-engineering initiatives, enterprise-wide technology implementations, and organizational restructurings. Our phased approach includes: a detailed and comprehensive assessment of the current state; the development of practical, economically beneficial recommendations; and the application of leading program management practices for successful implementation.
Integration of Process, Technology & People
Sustainable Advantage provides specific focus on process, technology and people related sustainability opportunities since prior business transformation experience has proven the importance of such an integrated approach. This focus also ensures the appropriate connections between our clients’ sustainability vision, goals and strategies, and the operational factors that ensure effective implementation and execution.
Leading Sustainability Practices & Proprietary Tools
Sustainable Advantage has a continuously developing database of leading sustainability practices from multiple primary and secondary resources. We also have a series of proprietary tools for each phase of our methodology. Combined these ensure an effective and efficient effort for designing and implementing our clients sustainability programs.
Business Orientation
Sustainable Advantage takes a business oriented perspective on sustainability. We work with our clients to develop a business case for their sustainability programs so management can make fact based investment decisions. Furthermore, we provide tools for on-going benefits tracking of the sustainability initiatives that are selected.