Sustainable Organizational Transformation

Authors

Matjaž Knez
University of Maribor, Faculty of Logistics
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2476-2395

Synopsis

Sustainability has become an essential part of business strategies around the world, as companies discover how green approaches strengthen their financial and market positions. Implementing sustainable practices leads to greater profitability, by ensuring efficiency and innovation that reduce costs and create new opportunities. Companies that comply with environmental standards and legislation often go beyond minimum requirements, which brings advantages in reducing risks and building a brand that reflects social responsibility and ethics. Effective planning for sustainable transformation requires a careful assessment of the current situation, setting SMART goals, and developing a strategy that leads to truly sustainable operations. In the following text, we will explore how companies move through the different stages of sustainable transformation, from committing to action to fully integrating sustainability into the core of the business model.

Author Biography

Matjaž Knez, University of Maribor, Faculty of Logistics

Celje, Slovenia. E-mail: matjaz.knez@um.si

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Published

July 15, 2025

How to Cite

Knez, M. (2025). Sustainable Organizational Transformation. In M. Obrecht (Ed.), Upravljanje trajnostnosti v oskrbovalnih verigah (pp. 29-56). University of Maribor Press. https://press.um.si/index.php/ump/catalog/book/986/chapter/684