Sustainability in Canada: Is Mainstream Adoption Imminent?

Sustainability in Canada: Is Mainstream Adoption Imminent?

This IDC Market Perspective examines the perspectives of Canadian organizations on sustainability practices and the importance of corporate social responsibility as key business objectives. Sustainability is an emerging issue for Canadian corporations that are interested in environmental and corporate responsibility."From a business perspective, social responsibility and sustainability have reached a level of importance that can no longer be ignored or simply paid lip service. There are increasing expectations on the parts of employees, customers, and business partners to engage in ethical practices that support sustainability objectives and model behaviors that demonstrate a commitment to environmental and social issues," says Jim Westcott, research manager, Application Solutions at IDC Canada.

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