Environmental issues (AQA GCSE Business): Flashcards

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Environmental issues
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Legal environmental requirement for businesses

Environmental legislation

3 key environmental concern areas

Pollution control, waste recycling, energy conservation

Products consumers pay premium for

Environmentally responsible/organic goods

Eco-friendly transport alternative

Rail systems

What recycling policies require

Reduce waste output & implement recycling systems

What businesses must fund for recycling

Collection services for recyclable materials

Penalty for improper waste disposal

Substantial fines

Materials requiring special disposal

Cooking oils & hazardous materials

Required for operations with air pollution

Environmental permits

Required for industrial water waste discharge

Special permissions

Who is responsible for land contamination cleanup

Companies that caused it

4 key environmental areas affecting business

Traffic, recycling, waste disposal, pollution control

Long-term benefits of environmental initiatives

Improved efficiency & better public image

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