Capacity Quote by Hazel Henderson

Sustainability is an economic state where the demands placed upon the environment by people and commerce can be met without reducing the capacity of…

— Paul Hawken

Sustainability is growth based on forms and processes of development that do not undermine the integrity of the environment on which they depend

— Jim MacNeill

Sustain sustainability of sustainability by sustainability for sustainability is an ability

— Melchor Lim

Reaching a general understanding that sustainability is the ultimate issue will finally bring us face-to-face with the political challenge of forging a sustainable society…

— Gaylord Nelson

With increasing fervor since the 1980s, sustainability has been the watchword of scientists, environmental activists, and indeed all those concerned about the complex, fragile…

— Jamais Cascio

...there's no such thing as sustainability. There are just levels of it. It's a process, not a real goal. All you can do is…

— Yvon Chouinard

Sustainable development is the pathway to the future we want for all. It offers a framework to generate economic growth, achieve social justice, exercise…

— Ban Ki-moon

'Sustainable Development' is an oxymoron. 'Development' in all it's senses entails expansion and wanting more. Continual expansion and wanting more are unsustainable. Globally we…

— Don Johnston

But now sustainability is such a political category that it's getting more and more difficult to think about it in a serious way. Sustainability…

— Rem Koolhaas

Sustainability is not just about adopting the latest energy-efficient technologies or turning to renewable sources of power. Sustainability is the responsibility of every individual…

— Joe Kaeser

As more and more people wake up to the fact that further growth does not necessarily bring improvements in quality of life (and often…

— Jonathon Porritt

“Sustainability is a new idea to many people, and many find it hard to understand. But all over the world there are people who…

— Anonymous