The article is of the conceptual nature. Irrational human behaviour deprives the chance of existence and development of future generations. In order to protect nature, humanity and future generations, the concepts of sustainability should be implemented in enterprises. An important role in this project has human resources which are the most important factor of any enterprise. Therefore, there is a need for innovation in the methods of human resource management. The introduction contains the objectives of the article and presents research methods that enabled the achievement of the aims. The first part of the article explains the essence and importance of sustainable development and covers the definitions and concepts of sustainable development by individual authors. The three stages of employing an employee are listed. The final part of the study presents the concept of creating sustainable staff members. It indicates, among other things, the role of managers in creating sustainable workforce. The ways and methods of transforming personnel in sustainable human resources are presented.