ODY Assignment

By: Durgesh Singh

Organizations are integrating sustainable development goals (SDGs) into their

business strategies of creating long-term value in the market.

1. Sustainable Sourcing:
Starbucks ensures that its coffee beans are ethically sourced, supporting SDG
12 (Responsible Consumption and Production) and SDG 8 (Decent Work and
Economic Growth).

2. Adani Group:
Integration of SDGs: Adani Group has aligned its businesses with SDGs
related to affordable and clean energy (SDG 7) and industry, innovation, and
infrastructure (SDG 9).
Initiatives: Adani Green Energy focuses on renewable energy projects, Adani
Ports and SEZ implements sustainable infrastructure practices, and Adani
Foundation works on community development initiatives.
Value Creation: By emphasizing sustainability, Adani Group has not only
contributed to India's renewable energy goals but also enhanced operational
efficiency, attracted investors interested in sustainable projects, and positively
impacted the communities in which it operates.

3. Reliance Industries Limited:

Integration of SDGs: Reliance Industries has integrated SDGs related to
affordable and clean energy (SDG 7) and decent work and economic growth
(SDG 8) into its business strategies.
Initiatives: Reliance has invested in renewable energy projects, sustainable
manufacturing practices, and initiatives for skill development and job
creation.
Value Creation: By focusing on sustainability, Reliance Industries has
reduced its carbon footprint, improved energy efficiency, created employment
opportunities, and contributed to India's renewable energy transition.
4. Social Initiatives:
Danone engages in various social initiatives, such as providing clean water
access in communities through its "One Planet. One Health" program. This
aligns with SDG 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation) and SDG 3 (Good Health and
Well-being), improving overall community health and well-being.

5. Circular Economy:
Danone focuses on waste reduction and recycling efforts across its operations.
For instance, it promotes recycling of packaging materials and invests in
sustainable packaging solutions to minimize environmental impact,
contributing to SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production) and SDG
9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure).

By integrating Sustainable Development Goals into their business strategies,

organizations can create value not only for their shareholders but also for
society.

Thank You