TOO4TO Module 1 - Pre-Exercise (Thinking Exercise)

Please see certain quotes related to sustainability and sustainable management below. Reflect upon them individually or discuss with others / in groups.

• “The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.” (Robert Swan, author)

• "Economic growth and human development need to go hand in hand. Human values need to be advocated vigorously.” (Kailash Satyarthi, social reformer)
• “The most sustainable way is to not make things. The second most sustainable way is to make something very useful, to solve a problem that hasn’t been solved.” (Thomas Sigsgaard, designer)
• “I thought I couldn't make a difference because I was too small.” (Greta Thunberg, environmental activist)
• “We don’t have to engage in grand, heroic actions to participate in change. Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world.” (Howard Zinn, philosopher)