HOW TO WRITE THE PERFECT GREEN MISSION STATEMENT
The time is now for all companies and businesses to get serious about sustainability. This often starts with establishing priorities and formally writing an environmental mission statement or what we call a “green mission statement”. A green mission statement becomes the foundation of a company’s sustainability efforts. It provides the organization and its stakeholders with an understanding of what’s most important and what your company can do to protect the natural world and be more socially responsible.
In this guide, we discuss the following::
- What is a green mission statement and why is it critical
- How to identify your company’s key sustainability drivers and prioritize commitments
- Tips on brainstorming and cross-functional collaboration
- How to identify your company’s key sustainability drivers and prioritize commitments
- How to use your mission statement to tell your sustainability story and rally employees
- Dozens of mission statement examples and templates
- Examples of green mission statements from some of the most purpose-driven companies in the world.
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