"sustainability transition" is a correct term and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to the process of transitioning from unsustainable practices to sustainable ones. For example, "The company is undertaking a sustainability transition to reduce its environmental impact."
On this basis, we propose a model of sustainability transition agency where sustainable technological problem solving is the core activity as a precondition of necessary sociotechnical change.
The PhD study addressing the topic of smart sustainable city development falls within the broad research field of sustainability transition and sustainability science where ICT is seen as a salient factor given its transformational, disruptive, and synergetic effects as an enabling, integrative, and constitutive technology.
This broader sustainability transition centers on removing toxic chemicals from products that come in contact with our most sensitive parts.
Not mentioned in the Global Corporate Sustainability Report, and not discussed in any depth in the HLAP report, everyday experience shows that economic incentives remain insufficient for business to make the sustainability transition.
Fig. 1 Illustration of the course of grand sustainability transition.
Critically reflects on a case study entailing a university-wide sustainability transition initiative.
These areas will provide the science that will inform policy and business decisions and guide the engagement of practitioners to work towards sustainability transitions to equitable, sustainable, post-fossil carbon societies.
The design and large-scale implementation of sustainable product service systems (PSS) is regarded a promising approach for sustainability transitions.
"Due to a gradually worsening algae problem, maintenance expenses for the Cheonggyecheon Stream have been increasing by 30% yearly," wrote Eunseon Park, researcher at Yonsei University's Urban Sustainability Transitions lab and director of the activism collective Listen to the City, in 2010.
Sustainability transitions require structural and systemic changes.
Energy transitions, for example the Energiewende, can also be viewed as sustainability transitions.
