Sustainable Innovation: Building a Sustainable Organization Report

This report explores the importance of sustainable innovation in building organizations, focusing on brand image, productivity, customer attraction, employee morale, societal impact, and waste minimization. Using the Bulb company as an example, it highlights how sustainable practices can reduce costs, improve reputation, and attract customers. The report also discusses how individuals can adopt sustainable lifestyles through community involvement, renewable energy use, recycling, minimalism, reducing plastic consumption, eco-friendly cleaning, cycling, and sustainable technology. It concludes that sustainable innovation is crucial for environmental and social well-being, requiring governmental policies and regulations for effective implementation.

BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE
ORGANISATION

TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
PART-A...........................................................................................................................................3
Importance of sustainable innovation..........................................................................................3
PART-B...........................................................................................................................................6
Current lifestyle and comply with the sustainability ideals.........................................................6
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................8

INTRODUCTION
Sustainable organization is focus on the environmentally friendly production systems and
managements of environments as well as this types of organization take a social responsibility
and care for the environments. Those organizations who reduce the carbon emissions and by
making the business sustainable, it helps in reduce the business costs, build reputations and
attract more new customers which helps in sustainable business earn. The Bulb company is
renewable electricity company in the United Kingdom. The company produce the renewable
electricity by using the air, water, and the sun. this company helps many people form their
electricity bills. This report will discuss the importance of sustainable innovations with the
relevant example and also elaborate the current lifestyle and could comply with the sustainability
ideals (Zhang, 2019). The am of the sustainable innovation is to design the products from the
waste and deliver the social and environmental benefits to the customers such as improve the
recycle methods and saving energies.
PART-A
Importance of sustainable innovation
The sustainable innovation are most important in the organization to build the reputation
of organization and products which are contributed the social and environmental factors. The
innovation of the sustainability include the various developments such as conservation of the
natural resources, environmental protection and also helps in the stable the economic growth
(Zhang, 2019). There are various characteristics of sustainable innovation such as inclusive,
systemic and contribute the sustainable well-being.
Improved brand image: The sustainable innovation is important for the build the brand image.
The substantiality in the organization for produce the renewable energy helps in improved the
brand image of the company and their reputation in the competitive marketplace. Bulb company
product the renewable energy for save the electricity, then the brand image of the company
increase in front of the customers and company can gain the competitive advantages easily
(Cheng, 2020). The brand awareness of the business is improved by being the more sustainable
in the competitive marketplace as well as company can also use the brand advertising campaign
for the awareness that how they are operating the sustainability.

Example: the company was face the challenges in the competitive market, and they don't
have the brand image but with the adoption of the sustainability innovation, it helps in improve
the brand image of the company.
Increase productivity and cost reduce: Sustainability innovation are important for increase the
productivity and for reduce the cost of operational. The sustainable innovation helps in reduce
the cost in organization because the renewable energy resources are natural resources which can
easily use by the bulb company. The productivity is about the maintain a balance between the
organization and employees (Sharma, 2022). The productivity helps in the business growth and
developments which helps in enhance the profitability and performance of organization. The
sustainable innovation helps in become more creative for organization and gain the competitive
organization. It helps in reduce the operation cost and expenses of business because the
innovation with the sustainability helps in get the financial sustainability in organization. The
corporate social responsibility also helps in improve the production and as well as this practices
helps develop the sustainable business practices while conserving the resources. This also assist
tin improve the workforce productivity while decline the overall running cost of business.
For example: the company was bear the loss due to the expenses of the operation but the
company adopt the sustainability in the organization to reduce the expenses and cost bearing, it
helps in organization more profitability and also increase the productivity of business
(Lubowiecki-Vikuk and Dąbrowska, 2021).
Increase sales and attract new customers: The sustainable innovation are important for
become the more marketable. Customers are more conscious regarding the social and
environment factors and the improvement in the organization as well as innovation helps in
attract the more customers towards the business and generate the sales and also strength the
reputation of organization. Initiative in the organization and it leads in build the more customers
based and it increased the sales of products and generate the revenue and profitability for the
business (Cillo and Petruzzelli, 2019). The innovation always attract the customers and build the
customers base and improve the brand awareness in front of the existing customers of company.
The sustainability of the encourage the customers for purchasing the goods and services because
customers are environmentally conscious.

For example: Bulb company was face the issue in generate the sales and customers base
for the organization but the company initiate with the innovation with the sustainability in the
organization assist in generate the sales and attract the more new customers towards the business
and helps on get the profitability for the organization.
Enhance the employee's morale: The sustainability assist in improve the collaborative efforts
when the workforce of organization to implement and identify the sustainable initiative and
green sustainability in the social and environmental condition. The sustainable innovation are
important for the improvement cultural of team work and organization structure. Innovation in
the organization helps in encourage the employees morale and their satisfaction towards the jobs
and duty because the motivation of employees are important for the employees and organization
to achieve the goals and objectives as well as improve operational activities of organization
(Afeltra and Alerasoul, 2021).
For example: The employees of the bulb company was not retain in the organization for
the long term period but after the adoption of the sustainable innovation, employees of company
take interest in work and their morale also boost. It also helps in improve the performance of
organization and its leads in improve the productivity and profitability of organization.
Employees work with the coordination in bulb sustainable innovation products, and they also
lead some creative ideas and decision for improve the operation activity of sustainable
organization.
Societal impacts: The sustainable innovation impact on the society because the innovation
regarding the environments and social attract the citizens of society and it helps in change the
profitability of organization. This action makes the real difference in business because it helps in
reduce the numbers of toxic which are affects the atmosphere and also reduce the smaller carbon
footprints (Costa and Matias, 2020). It impacts on the societal because they are think about the
future generation and well as benefits form improve the water and air quality and more
renewable energy resources.
Example: The company not have the best image in societal but after the adoption of the
innovation regarding the renewable energies then the society and community attract with the
company and getting relax for the future generation because the bulb company save the
renewable resources for the social and environments.

Minimize wastage: Sustainable innovation helps in reduce the minimize the wastage of
materials with the produce of renewable resources and lower environments impact. The company
also reduce the toxic hazardous wastage which are generated from the manufacturing company
and focus on the resource's conservation. The company switching in the hazardous to the non-
hazardous chemicals and it assists the reduction of pollution in atmosphere and it is the best
strategy to minimize the wastage in organization (Kneipp, 2019). The company also produce the
products which can be reduced, reuse and recycle the products that helps in eliminate the waste
and protect the environments from the hazardous chemicals. It helps in keep the environments
fresh and clean, conserve energy and saves the earth, reduce the environmental pollution, creates
the employments, etc. the minimum waste is the waste management which helps in earn money.
Example: If the company use the rubbish and minimum waste the materials as well as use
the minimum chemicals then the environments are conserve and safe. The sustainable innovation
of the organization helps in sustain the more developments in the organization and the waste
management are important in the current society because it affects the lives of the many people
(Widya-Hasuti, 2018). The sustainable innovation in the bulb company helps in reduce the
pollution which affect the environmental so, the wastage control is so important for control the
pollution such as land, air, water and noise pollution.
PART-B
Current lifestyle and comply with the sustainability ideals.
The lifestyle of the people is reflected form the values, attitudes, way of life, world view,
etc. the current lifestyle is also as the behaviours of a certain community, group and individuals.
The lifestyle is the way of habits of individuals, families, societies in the social, physical,
economical and psychological condition. In moreover, it is the collection of behaviours which
includes the environmental and social fundamental (Grabara and Hussain, 2020). The
sustainability plays a very important roles to manage and handle to current lifestyle because of
the use of the resources in the efficient and effective ways to protect the future environmental
and social condition. In the sustainable products, the products which cannot be recycled, reused
and reduced then this types of products must be removed from the production of organization.
There
There are various ways through with I could comply with the sustainability ideal which are:

 Member of community: I can join the garden community which helps in promote the
sustainable living areas and environments as well as protect the society health and wealth
(Chopra, 2020). It also helps in grow the food and fruits for myself which will the
chemical free and fresh fruits and vegetables which are protected me from the chemicals.
The green space helps in reduce the carbon emissions and important for the state of mind
to stable the positivity.
 Change electricity energy sources: I can use the different modes of lights to shift with
the traditional method's ans use the sustainable energy sources such as bioenergy, wind
power, solar and nuclear power which helps in save the electricity as well as electricity
bills (Singh and Aluko, 2021).
 Recycle products: I can use the recycle products such as toilet paper and tissue paper
which can be recycled and reuse. I could b the sustainable game changer. Many
companies which provide the eco-friendly tissues and paper towels and it leads in saving
the many numbers of trees.
 Minimalism: I also can apply the minimalism approach in my lifestyle through the living
without the furniture and living the simple life by reducing the minimum waste materials
and the use the recycle and reuse materials which are best for the sustainability in the
society and environments.
 Reduce plastic use: I can avoid and ban the plastic bag use in my house and lifestyle. In
other words, I can reduce the use of plastic in my lifestyle and switching in the paper
bags. The plastic affects the ecology and health of animals.
 Cleaning methods: I can change the cleaning methods with the using of chemical free
products in the house either I use the chemical product then the storing in the plastics
bags if used in the cleaning surface (Khandia, 2019).
 Use cycle: I can reduce the consumption of the motorbikes and those vehicles which
affects the environments and I can maximize the use of the cycle in my lifestyle which
also helps in improve my health as well as enhance the sustainability living and improve
the quality of life.
 Adopt sustainable technology: I should adopt the sustainable technologies with using
the rechargeable batteries, I also can use the electronic vehicle and establish the solar
plants for save the electric energy as well as use the smart meters.

CONCLUSION
As the conclusion, the sustainable innovation in products are most important for the
social and environmental factors as well as for the political factors because the without
regulation and policies of governments the organization cannot be survived in the market. If the
company use the illegal products in manufacturing then the company can banned by the
governments so, political factors are also important in the organization. The company focus on
the sustainable developments with the innovation. In moreover, the bulb company produce the
renewable energy products to reduce the electricity bills of individuals and protect the
environments as well. The sustainable innovation in organization helps in active the goals of
business organization with the more profitability and productivity. In the conclusion, the
company will retain for the long term. This report discussed the significance of sustainable
innovation in organization such as employees morale boost, increase productivity, brand image
build, etc. this report also elaborated the current life style and comply the sustainable ideals in
the life styles which reflect in healthy life.

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