Ethics And Environmental Issues Flashcards

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What is ‘ethics’

A

Moral principles that govern business behaviour

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2
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3 Ways a business can be more ethical.

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Paying employees more

Improving working conditions

Reducing pollution

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3
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What is ‘Fair trade’

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Trade where fair prices have to be paid to suppliers in developing countries

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4
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What is ‘social responsibility’

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Taking into account the needs of all stakeholders in a business

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5
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What is ‘Noise pollution’

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Any disagreeable sounds that cause disruption and discomfort in people or animals

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6
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What does ‘USP’ stand for

A

Unique Selling Point

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7
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What is ‘environmental’

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Something relating to the natural world and impact of human activity on nature

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3 ways a business can be more environmentally friendly

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Recycling

Reducing packaging

Selecting suppliers that do not harm the environment

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What is ‘recycling’

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The re-use of raw materials in making products

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10
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What are 3 recyclable materials

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Paper

Plastic

Metal

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