Dp 9 - Corporate Social Responsibility Considerations

Question 1

CSR

Answer 1

ethical conduct of a business beyond legal obligations, and the considerations of social, economic and environmental impacts when making decisions

Question 2

CSR: Inputs

Answer 2

*Sourcing inputs locally, rather than overseas suppliers, to reduce transport emissions and minimise the business’s carbon footprint
*Purchasing energy-efficient machinery for production

Question 3

CSR: Processes

Answer 3

*Implementing operations strategies, such as Just In Time and lean management, to reduce the number of materials being unnecessarily wasted
*Disposing of any harmful waste that cannot be treated, in a responsible and safe manner

Question 4

CSR: Outputs

Answer 4

*Eliminating as much plastic as possible in the packaging and creation of the final product
*Providing clear labelling on a product about appropriate methods of disposal