The institutionalisation of sustainability at Itaipu Binacional

Discussions on sustainability have gained relevance in the most diverse environments. As a result, organisations are being urged to adopt an ethical and responsible approach to business, with a view to sustainable development. In this context, the research problem of this study was to identify which organisational practices are geared towards sustainability and the degree to which they are currently institutionalised at Itaipu Binacional. Thus, its main objective was to understand the process of institutionalisation of organisational sustainability practices at Itaipu Binacional. It is hoped that this research can help promote sustainable practices in the organisational environment, especially in hydroelectric plants, which are known for their environmental and social impacts.