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This week we will delve into the "Planet" aspect of our Sustainability Strategies model. Often referred to as "environment," Planet aspects of Sustainability are often the driver of a company's first entree into Sustainability Efforts.

Session 1. View P&G video left

Session 2. View Pepsi video left

Session 2 Read Link: Sustainability Ops @ REI

                                      Watch: Video REI

              Case: Environmental Sustainability at REI 

              Study Questions: 

(0) Run the InterAct Exercise for class discussion.

(1)    What assumptions are fundamental to REI's business strategy?

(2)  Identify and defend the conclusions that  follow from those assumptions​.

              Turn in:  Study Question (2)

Key Learning Objectives:

o    Social and financial objectives should not be viewed as tradeoffs

   o    Understanding the environmental stewardship program at REI, its objectives, and philosophy of implementation.

Week Two - 10-19-13

The Planet

View George Carlin on The Environment (1992) video left (tongue in cheek)

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