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From Reporting Compliance to Operational Excellence: Treat Sustainability Just Like Any Other Strategic Imperative

To create real value—both for the company and society—sustainability must evolve from being a peripheral activity to being integrated into every aspect of the business model.

From Reporting Compliance to Operational Excellence: Treat Sustainability Just Like Any Other Strategic Imperative

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