School of Communication Arts 2.0

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Unit Purpose and Aims

The purpose of this unit is to;

This unit will enable the learner to discover how to make a business sustainable through research and resources available for businesses.

Learning Outcomes

Learners will;

1 Understand how sustainability works in the environmental sphere

Learners can;

1.1 Research and highlight some key resources for businesses to improve sustainability.

1.2.  Describe what social resources exist to help a business demonstrate social sustainability.

2 Understand sustainable business standards

2.1 Identify key sources for standards information

2.2 Research key organisations that support business sustainability, provide useful help and information and that might act as a source for advice in growing your business and present their findings

2.3 Research key official standards for sustainability

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