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Sustainability is the bottom line

Omid Furutan, assistant professor of management, was among the speakers at the Hot Spots lecture on Oct. 27. He gave his insight on the topic of sustainability in our world and economy, and presented the concept of the “Triple Bottom Line,” which is an accounting framework that measures sustainability based on people, planet and profit. Other “Hot Spots” speakers included Jay Jones, professor of biology and biochemistry, Robert Neher, professor of biology, Matthew Witt, associate professor of public administration, and Al Clark, associate vice president for academic affairs. / photo by Danielle Navarro
Omid Furutan, assistant professor of management, was among the speakers at the Hot Spots lecture on Oct. 27. He gave his insight on the topic of sustainability in our world and economy, and presented the concept of the “Triple Bottom Line,” which is an accounting framework that measures sustainability based on people, planet and profit. Other “Hot Spots” speakers included Jay Jones, professor of biology and biochemistry, Robert Neher, professor of biology, Matthew Witt, associate professor of public administration, and Al Clark, associate vice president for academic affairs. / photo by Danielle Navarro
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