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Be able to improve sustainability within a business environment
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Tutorial Video
Reading Materials
‘Why is it important to minimize waste in the workplace?’ webpage on the Chron: Small business website
‘Recycling’ on the Young People’s Trust for the Environment website
‘How to Recycle at Work (without a lot of work)’ on the Harmony website
‘Reduce your business waste to save money’ on the NI Business Info website
‘Why all businesses should embrace sustainability’ on the IMD website
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Good Practice Example
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Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning
‘Business and commercial waste’ webpage on the Gov UK website. Click to access advice on how to deal responsibly with waste business produces.
Click to find out about how the recycling process works on the Recycle Now website.
Click to access the online magazine ‘Business Ethics’, this magazine contains articles and resources on corporate responsibility.
Click to access the sustainable business section of The Guardian. You will find a wealth of articles and resources on the social and environmental impacts of business.
Click to access the website of the professional membership body for the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment. This website has a wealth of information on environmentally friendly policy and practices in the ‘Reading Room’ and ‘Policy’ sections.
Click to access the website of the Environment Agency. This website has information and guidance on EA services, such as waste and permits.
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