Strategic Sustainability

Scale sustainability with clear strategy, practical tools and business-focused impact.

Strategic Sustainability is a practical guide for sustainability managers and consultants who need to embed sustainability into everyday decision making while supporting commercial goals. Written by sustainability expert John Pabon, this book shows how to move from fragmented initiatives to integrated strategies that drive measurable change, strengthen reputation and accelerate long-term business success.

Balancing ambition with operational reality, it helps mid-career professionals understand the challenges that stall progress and the regenerative business models required to overcome them. With insights drawn from organizations including Unilever, Walmart and the United Nations, the book offers a grounded, actionable approach that makes sustainability scalable and achievable across the business.

You'll learn how to:
- Build sustainability strategies that align environmental goals with business performance
- Engage teams, leaders and partners to deliver action across different areas of the organization
- Navigate market pressures and overcome the common barriers to progress
- Apply regenerative models, innovation and measurable frameworks to drive impact

Full of real-world examples and clear priorities for action, Strategic Sustainability equips mid-career professionals with the skills to deliver credible, effective and long-term sustainability strategies that support both people and profit.

Themes include: sustainability strategy, regenerative business, ESG leadership, innovation, long-term value