Creating sustainable futures/CSF101/Sustainability is possible/Case for transformation



The institutions of business and industry have helped us achieve significant improvements to our quality of life over the last 250 years. Today, nearly everything we do is connected to economic activity of some sort, and the majority of social and environmental pressures we face arise from the way we run our economies.

The ecological human life-supporting systems of Earth are threatened by technical progress and development of modern industrial systems over the last 250 years, combined with rapid population growth.