Ray Anderson
Confessions of a Radical Industrialist: How Interface proved that you can build a successful business without destroying the planet
- ISBN 13:
- 9781847940292
- author:
- Ray Anderson
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Random House Business
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 2 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Geology Business Informatics Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Ray Anderson's remarkable story of transformation is one that challenges conventional wisdom about business and the environment. In 1994, he experienced a profound moment of clarity when he realised his company, Interface Inc, was unsustainable in its practices. This epiphany marked the beginning of a journey to revolutionise the way the company operated, with far-reaching consequences. Under Anderson's leadership, Interface implemented groundbreaking initiatives to reduce waste and increase recycling, leading to an 82% decrease in greenhouse gas emissions. These changes not only improved the environment but also boosted profits, quality, and employee engagement. This book tells the story of how Interface achieved this remarkable turnaround, offering valuable insights into the power of sustainable business practices. By sharing his experiences, Anderson proves that running a company sustainably is not just a radical idea, but good business sense.
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