Sustainability in Business

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Sustainability in business

Elements of TNS Framework
 Four Systems Conditions
 Backcasting
 TNS Funnel
Four System Condition
“In sustainable society, nature is not subject to systematically increasing ...
 ... concentrations of substances extracted from earth crust.
 ... concentrations of substances produced by society.
 ... degradation by physical means.
 ... human needs met worldwide.”

Backcasting
 Helps in identifying needs of product, service or organization.
 Helps in identifying stakeholders
 Helps in analysing current situations and conditions
 Helps in developing future scenarios
 Helps in identifying and implementing strategies
TNS Funnel
TNS funnel is conceptual representation of availability and use of resources. It helps
in illustrating that as population and resource demand increases or population and
resource usage rises, resources which are reachable to us will decrease and the
freedom will become restricted.