Nepal, Aug. 22 -- Businesses worldwide are reevaluating their growth strategies in response to rising global standards, shifting customer preferences and climate risks. Nepali businesses can't remain an exception. It is no longer a choice between profit and the planet, but about building resilience and long-term competitiveness while addressing both. Often, sustainability is viewed as a public relations effort or a cost centre. However, companies across the globe that adopt an integrated approach guided by the 'triple bottom line' of people, planet and profit have established that sustainable practices can increase market share and reduce costs.

Global experience

Lessons from around the world demonstrate that incorporating sustainabilit...