Title: Determine the environmental responsibilities of a business to the community and of the community to a business.
Course: Principles of Business and Marketing (12051-36) > Section: Exploring Interrelated Social, Environmental, and Ethical Responsibilities

Determination of the environmental responsibilities of a business to the community should include the importance of ensuring

- a positive environmental impact (includes for example, environmentally friendly products and green marketing)
- a reduced/limited carbon footprint.

Determination of the environmental responsibilities of the community to a business should include the development and maintenance of

- infrastructure
- regulations
- incentives.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What impact can a business have on the environment for future generations?
- Why are the environmental responsibilities of a business to its community of vital importance?
- What governmental regulations influence how a business addresses environmental issues?
- What is an example of reducing a business's carbon footprint?
- How can a business demonstrate environmental responsibly through its supply chain?
- How can communities collaborate with local businesses to encourage environmentally friendly decision-making?
- How can environmentally friendly methods set a business apart from its competitors?