Think Piece #2

[1 pg.] You are hired as a sustainability coordinator for you Sustainability in Organizations Project choice. What would you suggest they undertake as the first companywide initiative? How would you decide?
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[.5 pg.] An elevator speech is a concise summary that can be conveyed within the span of a 30-second elevator trip. If a neighbor learned you were studying social sustainability and asked, %u0432%u0402%u045ASo, what is social sustainability?%u0432%u0402%u045C What would you say? Why is it important? Write an %u0432%u0402˜elevator speech%u0432%u0402%u2122 to explain the basic concepts of social sustainability. [google elevator speech criteria for some ideas] This speech needs to be clear, concise, and compelling.