Quotes About Sustainability

I have set up several businesses as social businesses, and I am a great believer that the power of business should be used for good.

Countries should think of Haiti not as a place where to do charity but a place where to invest and do business. And doing business in Haiti means poverty reduction.

What do you want your business to do? Make money, of course. To pay for people and supplies, to be able to grow.

Stationary storage will be as big as the car business long term. The growth rate will probably be several times what it is for the car business.

It's shocking to think about how little the travel industry cares about sustainability - and it's the basis of their business!

Profit is not the legitimate purpose of business. The legitimate purpose of business is to provide a product or service that people need and do it so well that it's profitable.

As a company, we have to be very transparent. We are in a business very related to finance, and I want this company to last long, and I want this company to be audited by everyone.

We need to move from comparative advantage to perpetual advantage...

Anyone who believes that exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist.

A nation is safer and progressive when the citizens own or are involved in healthy businesses that can aid them enjoy good livelihood without any fear for tomorrow.

Entrepreneurship is all about making life easier for humanity, while money becomes a bye-product.

We must practice consistent, reliable, predictable, effective, thoughtful, compassionate and even courteous communication every single day to successfully sustain, develop and grow our business.

The simple fact is that neither an efficiently successful HOW nor a compelling persuasive WHY is sufficient on its own..without the other to bring about impactful sustainable improvement.

Business is about profit, yes – and it is about more than profit: at its best, it is about expanding the possibilities of humanity.

How does one get help when they have no money~ or how does one get money when they have no help?

Making money ethically is to be paid whilst solving someone else's problems.

An advanced city is not one where even the poor use cars, but rather one where even the rich use public transport.

In addition to this, they already have a fuel cell car on the road in Japan. It is subsidized from within the corporation because they are still at a high cost.

I'm glad to see that BMW is bringing an electric car to market. That's cool.

Forget the damned motor car and build the cities for lovers and friends.

A protected bicycle lane in the city in a developing country is a powerful symbol, showing that a citizen on the $30 bicycle is as important as one in a $30,000 car

Scientists in Australia are working on making biodegradable car parts out of hemp. This might get confusing. When someone says, roll up the window, they might mean, roll up the window!

If you've got a plot the size of a car or a tiny yard in Italy, you're going to be growing tomatoes and basil and celery and carrots, and everybody is still connected to the land.

Living an environmentally responsible lifestyle can seem like a Scrooge-like list of don'ts. Don't take that flight, don't buy that car, don't eat those blueberries flown in from somewhere far-flung.