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How to Quantify Sustainability’s Impact on Your Bottom Line

Harvard Business Review

Specifically, our analysis found that the net benefits to ranchers ranged from $18 million to $34 million (12% to 23% of revenues) in net present value projected over 10 years. For slaughterhouses and retailers (Brazilian operations), we also projected positive benefits: $20 million to $120 million (0.01% to 0.1%

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Will You Be Writing Off Your Investment in Egypt?

Harvard Business Review

Disruption to supply chains will mean reduced output and shortages will send prices soaring. Anyone who has had to make the argument for an investment knows the basic tool involved: a Net Present Value (NPV) calculation. Tunisia and Egypt are cases in point. Vinod K.

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