Environmental issues (AQA GCSE Business): Quizzes
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What is the legal status of environmental legislation for businesses?
What is the legal status of environmental legislation for businesses?
Mandatory for all businesses
How do businesses typically handle increased costs from environmental standards?
How do businesses typically handle increased costs from environmental standards?
Pass costs to consumers via higher prices
How do consumers often respond to environmentally responsible products like organic goods?
How do consumers often respond to environmentally responsible products like organic goods?
Willing to pay premium prices
Which transport change helps businesses reduce emissions and fuel consumption?
Which transport change helps businesses reduce emissions and fuel consumption?
Shift from road to rail systems
What must businesses ensure about their packaging materials?
What must businesses ensure about their packaging materials?
Designed for easy recycling
What happens to businesses that fail to dispose of waste correctly?
What happens to businesses that fail to dispose of waste correctly?
Face substantial fines
When must businesses obtain environmental permits?
When must businesses obtain environmental permits?
For significant air pollution risk
Which of these must businesses avoid creating for neighbouring properties?
Which of these must businesses avoid creating for neighbouring properties?
Smoke, dust, odours or noise
What do businesses need to discharge industrial waste into water supplies?
What do businesses need to discharge industrial waste into water supplies?
Special permissions
Who is responsible for cleaning up land contamination caused by business operations?
Who is responsible for cleaning up land contamination caused by business operations?
The company that caused it
What are the four key environmental areas affecting businesses?
What are the four key environmental areas affecting businesses?
Traffic, recycling, waste, pollution
What long-term benefit can environmental initiatives bring to businesses?
What long-term benefit can environmental initiatives bring to businesses?
Improved efficiency