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The ability to sustain something.; A means of configuring civilization and human activity so that society, its members and its economies are able to meet their needs and express their greatest potential in the present, while preserving biodiversity and natural ecosystems, planning and acting for the ability to maintain these necessarcountableuncountable
- None of the processing happens out in the open ocean, said Gaurav Sant, an Equatic founder and professor of sustainability at UCLA, “this is important because it allows you to measure everything that you’re doing perfectly.”
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The ability to sustain something.; The ability to sustain a business in the long term, which is a state that is partly dependent on, but broader than, profitability today or in the short term; it involves aspects of a plausible path toward eventual profitability (as applies to a startup) and ecologic sustainability (for example, the countableuncountable
- The making of buggy whips is the proverbial exemplar of a business without sustainability in the face of technological change.
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The ability to sustain something.; The ability to sustain a civic practice or process in the long term, such as democracy, entrepreneurialism, a war effort, or others.countableuncountable
- universal primary and secondary education, without which the sustainability of innovation and entrepreneurialism seems questionable
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The ability to sustain something.countableuncountable
ant. unsustainability