The Sustainable Self

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Being sustainable is a personal journey that each of us has to work out for ourselves. This blog covers everything from work, gardening, cooking, relationships and random thoughts and reflections of the on-going struggle of being sustainable in an unsustainable world.

Sustainability 2.0

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After twenty years of talking about sustainability, it can be said that much of the ground work has been prepared for a more sustainable future. There is an improved understanding amongst many people and organisations of what sustainability is, the problems lie mainly in how to give up ‘un-sustainability! The real opportunities now await the radical change in […]

Entrepreneurship & Sustainability

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The International Council for Small Business held its annual conference in Dublin (June 11-14) on the topic of Entrepreneurship & Sustainability and SustainED put together a short document summarising some of the relevant issues. You can access the pdf of this document here.

Overview

Defining Sustainability –  like many buzzwords, ‘sustainability’ can mean almost anything. At SustainEd we eliminate the fuzzy jargon and identify the key priorities that will enable your organisation to adapt to an environment where ‘sustainability’ is essential…(more)

 

Supply chain demands –  many businesses first engage with sustainability following demands from ‘upstream’ customers to provide a strategy on sustainability in order to be considered for tenders. SustainEd helps businesses build such strategies…(more)

 

Social Enterprise is a growing and innovative sector of our economy. Many social enterprises practice the ‘triple bottom line’ in their daily work and as such are key exemplars for business in understanding the new ‘rules of engagement’ for business in a more sustainable future…(more)

Our Services

  • Enterprise Actions

    for Organisations…

    Sustainability is about building a better future for the whole society. It is not the preserve of just the environmental organisations. SustainEd believes that many of our existing community organisations can bring sustainability understanding to their members through the benefits gained from our education and training programmes. SustainEd can design, develop and deliver bespoke training to organisations, […]

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    for Businesses…

    Businesses across the globe have the resource capacity, the market reach and the motivational drive to affect real change towards sustainaiblity. SustainEd works with businesses on transformational change programmes that focus on the opportunities offered by sustainability. Energy use measures –  this is where most businesses first interact with the issue of sustainability. We can offer practical […]

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    Executive Briefings

    It is important for business owners and managers to gain customised understanding of sustainability as it relates to their own company and to clarify what decision making options are open to the individual. As this is a high level programme, the process and timelines are tailored to match your exacting requirements. read more


Contact Us

Registered Office: Ballyogan, Graig-na-Managh, Co. Kilkenny. Ireland Tel: +353 (0)87 4187 082 Email: victor@sustained.ie

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