Sustainable Development (Junior Cert Business Studies): Quizzes
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What does sustainable development aim to do?
What does sustainable development aim to do?
Meet current needs without harming future
What causes climate change according to the note?
What causes climate change according to the note?
Greenhouse gases from burning fossil fuels
By 2050, how much material will humanity use per year?
By 2050, how much material will humanity use per year?
140 billion tonnes
How can businesses contribute to sustainable development?
How can businesses contribute to sustainable development?
Responsible sourcing & eco-manufacturing
What is Origin Green?
What is Origin Green?
Bord Bia initiative for sustainable food
Who participates in the Origin Green programme?
Who participates in the Origin Green programme?
Farmers, manufacturers & retailers
What does Origin Green evaluate in members?
What does Origin Green evaluate in members?
Sourcing, manufacturing & social impact
Which Act was passed in 2015?
Which Act was passed in 2015?
Climate Action & Low Carbon Dev Act
What is the EPA?
What is the EPA?
Ireland's main environmental body
Which is an EPA function?
Which is an EPA function?
Regulating greenhouse gas emissions
When were the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals adopted?
When were the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals adopted?
September 2015
Are countries legally required to meet the SDGs?
Are countries legally required to meet the SDGs?
No, but expected to develop plans