{"id":26011,"date":"2025-06-23T12:11:58","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T16:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/?page_id=26011"},"modified":"2025-06-26T13:45:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T17:45:58","slug":"sustainable-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/en\/sustainable-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block-background  light-mode\" \n style=&quot;background-color:#b2d0d3;&quot; >\n    <span class=\"block-background__label\">Content with background<\/span>\n  \n    \n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-william-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ad52e2872d997393444f80b64fbf6993\" id=\"h-sustainable-development-a-competitive-advantage\">Sustainable development: a competitive advantage?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-william-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-35c68dbcf9e1a78264b7551dac7209b1\" id=\"h-as-an-entrepreneur-integrating-sustainable-development-practices-may-be-beneficial-to-your-business-here-are-a-few-examples\"><strong>As an entrepreneur, integrating sustainable development practices may be beneficial to your business. 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height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Page_QuizDD_Icones_Outils_2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24463\" style=\"width:327px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Page_QuizDD_Icones_Outils_2.png 600w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Page_QuizDD_Icones_Outils_2-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-william-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d57e05d0982fab15c53633e556c6512d\" id=\"h-get-informed\"><strong>Get informed<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Read the articles in the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/en\/toolkit\/?_tool_tag=sustainable-development\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sustainable development<\/a>\u201d section of our toolkit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore the foundations of sustainable practices by training, reading case studies and attending events on the topic to understand how other entrepreneurs are involved in sustainability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Draw inspiration from other entrepreneurs\u2019 development practices by reading our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/en\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">blog posts<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Talk to your employees and partners to identify social, economic and environmental practices that can be implemented in your business.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:45px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Page_QuizDD_Icones_Outils_1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24465\" style=\"width:328px;height:auto\" 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generate a return on investment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:37px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n\n\n<div class=\"block-background  dark-mode\" \n style=&quot;background-color:#205b4d;&quot; >\n    <span class=\"block-background__label\">Content with background<\/span>\n  \n    \n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" id=\"h-every-entrepreneur-can-make-a-difference\">Every entrepreneur can make a difference<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-montserrat has-large-font-size\"><strong>We believe that all entrepreneurs have the potential to be true agents of change when it comes to sustainable development. That\u2019s why every entrepreneur who receives a business loan from us is invited to engage in a sustainability journey with their company.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:24px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-sunglow-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-sunglow-background-color has-background\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Page_DD_SchemaDD_EN-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26068\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Page_DD_SchemaDD_EN-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Page_DD_SchemaDD_EN-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Page_DD_SchemaDD_EN-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Page_DD_SchemaDD_EN-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Page_DD_SchemaDD_EN-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Page_DD_SchemaDD_EN-scaled.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Page_DD_SchemaDD_EN-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Page_DD_SchemaDD_EN-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Page_DD_SchemaDD_EN-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.evol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Page_DD_SchemaDD_EN-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-sustainable-development\">What is sustainable development?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-montserrat has-large-font-size\"><strong>Sustainable development means meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.*<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Sustainable development is not only about environmental issues. Social and economic dimensions are also part of the equation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To improve your practices, keep in mind that sustainable development depends on the balance between <strong>three pillars<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-environmental\"><strong>Environmental<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>(such as natural resource management and waste reduction)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-social\"><strong>Social<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>(such as employee well-being and contributing to the community)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-economic\"><strong>Economic<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>(such as long-term profitability and the creation of quality jobs).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-spring-wood-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f0d42cc8d4add08cd566f0a93907e16b\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:38px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n\n\n<div class=\"block-background  light-mode\" \n style=&quot;background-color:#b2d0d3;&quot; >\n    <span class=\"block-background__label\">Content with background<\/span>\n  \n    \n\n<div style=\"height:29px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-william-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0fa527a86c8bcbe9229d21fe35f21160\" id=\"h-your-business-and-the-un-s-17-sustainable-development-goals-sdg\">Your business and the UN\u2019s 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We decided to direct our efforts and those of the entrepreneurs we finance toward the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/sustainable-development-goals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">United Nation\u2019s Sustainable Development Goals<\/a>. <strong>Why? 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