What is sustainability?

Sustainability Guelph defines sustainability as a set of principles and practices that are utilized by individuals, businesses and governments in order to think and act with long-term economic, social, and environmental improvement goals in mind.

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Economic sustainability is not just about business, labour and finance. It also represents innovation, education, diversification, workforce development, community support, governments, not-for-profit organizations ...more

Environmental sustainability is fundamental to building a sustainable community: long term social and economic sustainability are unachievable without continued, diligent management of essential natural resources ...more

 Social sustainability includes support systems to assist people in their personal development and care. Adequate education, health care, wellness programs, and family support builds strong communities ...more

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