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Wealth is derived from the old English word "weal", which means “well-being". Wealth signifies an aggregation of resources and can be defined as the total resources necessary to sustain a specific standard of living. |
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Sustainability is the art of managing resources so that needs of today are fulfilled without compromising on the needs of tomorrow.
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ABN Amro India is one of the country's leading bank and financial services organization.
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Wealth and asset management is their core business. Thus Cognito conceptualized the ABN AMRO India sustainability report as |
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and then layered the concept by interpreting the triple bottom lines as |
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The design articulation centred on the tree of sustainability which was inspired by the Kalpavruksh - a wish-fulfilling tree, possessing a perennial source of bounty. It symbolises long life, health, wealth, shelter and prosperity that last for a 'kalp'. Kalp is the longest time period known on Earth and equals 4,320,000,000 years. |
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Keeping with the ethos of sustainability, the report was printed on recycled paper obtained from wood-free, environment-friendly pulp. |
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