• Explore comprehensive coverage of key sustainability frameworks
• Learn from real-world global case studies and cross-functional integration examples
• Apply your knowledge with downloadable templates, ESG toolkits, and quizzes

Gain the expertise needed to lead responsible and sustainable business transformation.

Business Sustainability Essentials You Always Wanted to Know provides a clear and practical guide to integrating environmental and social responsibility into modern business strategy. Designed for business leaders, sustainability professionals, and aspiring ESG experts, the book traces the evolution of sustainability—from its theoretical foundations to its real-world application across finance, marketing, operations, human resources, and governance.

Authored by Dr. Ritika Mahajan — faculty at MNIT Jaipur, UN Environment Programme contributor, and architect of sustainability management curricula across top Indian and global institutions — this book distills decades of academic research and real-world consulting into a reader-friendly, actionable resource. Readers also gain access to exclusive online resources, including ready-to-use templates and toolkits for CSR proposals, GRI-based reporting, stakeholder engagement, ESG training, and materiality matrices.

The book further includes chapter summaries, activities, and quizzes to reinforce key concepts and support applied learning.

After reading this book, you will be able to:

• Navigate global ESG standards and reporting frameworks
• Integrate sustainability across core business functions
• Lead organizations with ethical, sustainability-focused leadership

Part of Vibrant Publishers’ Self-Learning Management Series, this book equips readers with the knowledge needed to build impactful sustainability strategies in today’s evolving business landscape.