As businesses navigate through changes brought in by globalization, technology, society, and consumer behavior, embedding ESG factors into their core strategy can help deliver long-term value.
Overview
A strong action-oriented mindset is becoming central to climate responsibility across organizations. Beyond deploying subject matter experts to lead sustainability efforts, many are now embracing transformative initiatives that position them as true ‘Green Warriors of the Planet’.
Sustainability is no longer viewed as an add-on; it’s fast emerging as a strategic driver of brand growth and long-term value. Leading businesses around the world are taking conscious steps to reduce their environmental impact, adopting eco-friendly practices across operations, manufacturing, and value chains. In today’s competitive and fast-evolving global landscape, it’s not just about adopting green practices—it’s about creating a transformative ecosystem of innovation that puts sustainability at the heart of business.
Glimpses from Past Edition
About the Initiative
Now in its 4th edition, the GSA Sustainable Organizations Coffee Table Book 2025 continues to spotlight India’s most impactful sustainability leaders. This edition will chronicle powerful stories of businesses that are leading the green transition—not just through climate pledges, but through measurable, scalable actions that shape real-world impact.
Through curated features, leadership profiles, and innovation showcases, this publication will:
- Recognize exemplary organizations adopting climate-resilient, low-impact business models
- Highlight emerging trends and sectoral strategies in sustainability
- Foster a community of changemakers driving the green business movement forward
The previous editions featured leading brands like Godrej & Boyce, Tech Mahindra, Jindal Steel Works, Kirloskar Systems, and Grasim Industries, alongside insights from global institutions including United Nations, NITI Aayog, and World Bank.
Introduction
The Sustainable Organizations platform has consistently spotlighted forward-looking actions by responsible change-makers, celebrating their success stories, sources of inspiration, and achievements in making businesses greener. The last editions focused on delving deeper into concepts, strategies, and success studies of prominent green champions through stand-alone sessions, fireside chats, panel discussions and roundtable discussions, as we continue to decode the urgent call for climate action and sustainability leadership
Criteria for Selection
Companies are evaluated on the criteria below for them to be listed as sustainable organizations.
Governance Factors: How effectively is the governance for responsible business structured? How forthcoming are companies with respect to responsible business activities & performance?
Social: How well-structured & strategic are key stakeholders (employees, community, customers, and suppliers) integrated within a company’s responsible business framework?
Environment: How pervasive are sustainability practices (initiatives and targets to manage waste, water, energy, emissions) of companies?
This coveted book featuring the top CEOs and sustainability leaders of the country will be launched at Global Sustainability Alliance 4th edition of Sustainable Organizations 2025 as planned in June 2025.
Key Takeaways
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Opportunity to network with other CEOs.
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Increase sustainability sector network.
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Generate opportunities for collaboration.
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Gain new ideas and share your views with new leaders.
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Have realistic and up-to-date business information and guidance.
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Learning how to use resources and tactics to deal with difficult circumstances.
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Gain an industry outlook and cutting-edge ideas & keeping up with emerging practices.
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Address the unique problems that come with the job, as well as gain context, and a fresh perspective.
Who Should Attend?
CEOs
Presidents
CSR Leaders
Country Heads
Executive Directors
Managing Directors
Sustainability Heads
Who should attend?
CEOs
Presidents
CSR leaders
Country Heads
Executive Directors
Managing Directors
Sustainability heads
Key Highlights
One-on-One & Networking
Recognitions & Felicitations
Partners
Research partner
Education Partner
Business Insights Partner
Conceptualized & Executed by
Sustainable Organisations 2025 presented by Global Sustainability Alliance