Peters have committed to ever evolving environmentally sustainable business practices. This is an important commitment given the
Question:
Peters have "committed to ever evolving environmentally sustainable business practices". This is an important commitment given the environmental impacts across the firm's value chain which includes dairy farming, ice cream production, distribution, product disposal and other activities. There are also important social considerations associated with the firm's operations given, for instance, their use of palm oil and production of calorie dense dessert products. The management of Peters has appointed you to prepare a research report which evaluates the firm's environmental impacts and social risks. Key report content includes:
An overview of three key ways in which the group impacts the environment. This discussion should be backed by relevant research and a deep understanding of the environmental impacts of the firm's value chain (5 marks).
An overview of three key social risks that the firm should be considerate of. This discussion should be backed by relevant research and a deep understanding of the firm's stakeholders and social impacts across the firm's value chain (5 marks).
Two environmental and two social objectives that the firm should strive for based on your analysis in requirements 1 and 2 above. Identify and discuss two key performance indicators for each of these objectives (5 marks).
As identified below, your objectives should consistent with the S-M-A-R-T objectives criteria and your KPIs should be consistent with the criteria for effective performance measures.
Organizational Behaviour Concepts Controversies Applications
ISBN: 978-0132310314
6th Canadian Edition
Authors: Nancy Langton, Stephen P. Robbins, Timothy A. Judge, Katherine Breward