Quick Definition:
Sustainable Project Management is the planning, monitoring, and controlling of project delivery and support processes, with consideration of the environmental, economical, and social aspects of the life cycle of the project’s resources, processes, deliverables, and effects.
The Triple Bottom Line
Sustainable PM focuses on three key areas, often called the Triple Bottom Line:
- Planet (Environmental): Minimizing the project’s carbon footprint and waste.
- People (Social): Ensuring fair labor practices and positive community impact.
- Profit (Economic): Ensuring long-term financial viability and value.
Green PM Practices
Use eco-friendly materials, optimize resource usage, and consider the long-term environmental impact of your project’s deliverables.
