Chapter 1, Section 4 Environmentalism
Triple Bottom Line 1.Economic benefits 2.Environmental benefits 3.Social benefits
Economic Benefits Energy savings Waste reduction and lower disposal costs Eligibility for government incentives Reduced labor costs Reduced employee absenteeism Increased productivity
Sustainability Policy and framework Staff training and awareness Environmental management Purchasing People and communities Destination protection
Section 1.4 Quiz 1.Which of the following is NOT one of the triple bottom line benefits of going green? a.Economic b.Environmental c.Electronic d.social
Section 1.4 Quiz 2. Reduced labor costs are considered a(n) _____ benefit? a.Economic b.Environmental c.Electronic d.social
Section 1.4 Quiz 3. _____ is a way of doing business that says a company shouldn’t take more than it gives back. IT should not sacrifice tomorrow for today’s need. 4.Many properties try to reduce the use of _____ materials or use chemicals that are more environmentally friendly. 5.An aggressive recycling program for solid wastes such as paper, aluminum, and plastics is an example of a _____ _____ program.