Sustainable Business Model Design: 50 Innovation Strategies for Sustainability and Value Creation

Organizations are adopting sustainable practices by leveraging 50 distinct patterns that address 11 key challenges. Illustrated with over 100 real-world examples, the guide empowers entrepreneurs and managers to reshape or create business models that generate enduring social and environmental impact. Many companies today are turning to sustainable business models in order to maximize success while utilizing environmentally and socially responsible practices. This book offers the first comprehensive list of patterns of sustainable business models and presents an accessible approach to change existing business models and design new ones from scratch. The 50 patterns for sustainable business model design are grouped along eleven challenges companies typically face in sustainable innovation. They are illustrated with over 100 real world examples of companies and startups that have implemented them. These patterns are designed to help managers and entrepreneurs develop new businesses and create sustainable value.