Sustainability is an important practice that every organization should practice efficiently. Why might an organization argue against such practices? Please explain and make sure you provide necessary references.

Write around 350 words, it should be relate to food industry.

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Sustainability focuses on long term value by maintaining the organizational operations in the social, economic, and ecological environment. Sustainability practices do not fit well into the business case. Most business cases focus on the commercial benefits associated with any practice undertaken. In this case, sustainability practices do not focus on boosting profits, rather focuses on reducing business practices that might compromise the future of food production. For example, food production industries might end up producing excess products as they compete for huge profits forgetting the future risks…

 

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