"material sustainability" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to describe processes, systems or conditions whereby a material is used and reused in a sustainable manner. For example, "The company is working to develop long-term strategies for material sustainability."
The new chair of the board of directors, Marie Ehrling, assumed direct responsibility for oversight of the elements and commitments at the core of the company's sustainable strategy, and the board took responsibility for material sustainability issues through its Sustainability and Ethics Committee and Audit Committee.
Nike's Making app provides designers with material sustainability rankings based on information drawn from the Materials Sustainability Index (MSI).
Investors are increasingly interested in financially material sustainability information and recognize its usefulness.
How does our business have to change to address the significant or material sustainability issues?
Reporting on these issues is a prerequisite for advancing material sustainability on corporate agendas.
Progress toward addressing material sustainability issues can be accomplished with collective action.
During the period of 2011-2017, the field of sustainability accounting was legitimized and codified through SASB's identification of metrics for the measurement and management of material sustainability-related factors that drive business performance and are material to investors.
Nike has shared its Materials Sustainability Index with members of the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, whose members account for 30% of the global market for clothes and footwear.Companies have also been working more closely with sellers and suppliers, particularly in the emerging world.
Steve Richardson, director for materials, sustainability and innovation for the Adidas Group, says Adidas continues to grow its use of DryDye material, increasing its integration by 45% in the past year.
Nike, a shoemaker, has produced a Materials Sustainability Index that provides designers with information on the potential environmental impact of the products they use.
The app provides a mark out of 50 for the 22 materials most commonly used by its designers, using information that is drawn from the Materials Sustainability Index (MSI) that it has developed over the past seven years.
