The appendix of The Sustainability Advantage contains a set of business case worksheets that illustrate the quantification methodology for a typical large company, "SD Inc." The real power of the worksheets is realized when you use them to assess your own company's triple bottom line business case for more proactive environmental and social leadership. Download a digital copy in Excel format, save it as your master version, and then play with it as you would any spreadsheet. All cells can be modified. Treat The Sustainability Advantage Worksheets - Large Enterprise Version as a starter set using assumptions derived from hundreds of case studies. Insert your company's financial and employee information, tune the stated assumptions to your own comfort and experience level, and make the business case your own by trying various "what if" scenarios.

Bob Willard gave up an award-winning, successful career in senior management at IBM to devote himself full-time to building corporate commitment to sustainability. Widely in demand as a speaker, he has delivered hundreds of presentations demonstrating the Business Case for Sustainability to companies, consultants, academics and NGOs world-wide. Bob is the author of The Sustainability Champion's Guidebook, The Next Sustainability Wave(, and the original edition of The Sustainability Advantage(. He was recently appointed an inaugural member of the Sustainability Hall of Fame by the International Society of Sustainability Professionals.

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