Essays On Environmental Issues

This report will include the various factors influenced the selection of location for both the Coca Cola Amatil and the Port of Brisbane. The report will also include factors on the location which should be discussed. Factors such as landscape, access to transport facilities, proximity to raw materials, room for expansion, power supplies, access to […]

Bling h2o bottled water is convenient and healthier than high-sugar soft drinks. It is readily available, comes in a trendy bottle and it’s all yours. Hollywood writer/producer Kevin G Boyd has developed a luxury bottled water called Bling h2o that costs an average of $55. The bottles are available in limited edition frosted gasses and […]

Innovation can be defined as “… the management of all the activities involved in the process of idea generation, technology development, manufacturing and marketing of a new (or improved) product or manufacturing process or equipment. (Trott P, 2005)” Innovation is usually misinterpreted as company’s think only new products can be an innovation, but this is […]

Today, the ethical high ground is held by those companies which appreciate environmental and social responsibilities. Especially in the Western countries that are prosperous and educated, there are increasingly interest by the society in environmental responsibilities. The entrepreneurs who are able to cultivate this trend and create organisations based on environmental awareness are considered innovators. […]

Just prior to the anticipated approval of a city-wide ban on polystyrene cups and food trays by Mayor Michael Bloomberg of New York, Dart Container, the world’s largest manufacturer of foam products, has put forth an alternative proposition. Should city trucks gather plastic foam from residents, Dart Container would handle the disposal of food waste […]

Pullpy Pints Limited, located in Irmo, South Carolina, has a dedication to recycling waste materials and using them to create environmentally conscious paper and plastic products. The company’s main focus is on producing hygienic tissue products that are distributed locally and in adjacent regions. Pullpy Pints Limited has a competitive advantage in the region, as […]

Simons Construction is currently located throughout the UK, originating in Nottingham as W and J Simons in 1873. The company relocated to Lincoln in 1944 to provide support to the various airfields in the surrounding region. Today, Simons is a Private Limited Business with branches in 10 locations throughout the UK. According to the Companies […]

My ethical culture analysis will be on the company Waste Management. While researching companies for this analysis, I found that as of 2009, Waste Management is in the top 99 most ethical companies in the world (http://www. ethisphere. org). I already have interest in this company because one of my best friend’s father, Robert Biggs, […]

In order to comment on the carbon footprint of plastic grocery bags during its life cycle, I should first explain what does the carbon footprint term stand for, I would take the definition given In the textbook of this course, “The carbon footprint Is the total emissions of C02, more specifically greenhouse gases as C02, […]

Introduction: The significance of sustainable transportation for both passengers and cargo is increasingly recognized today. Logistics plays a vital role in modern transit systems, demanding effective organization and control. However, logistics only became a concept with the emergence of modern engineering. In recent times, green logistics has gained prominence as an important development in the […]

The Centralsug System is an advanced and highly sanitary waste management method that involves transporting waste via a network of underground pipes to a central collection station using air. This system can be utilized in any urban area where large amounts of waste are generated. Each building has a garbage chute with doors on each […]

From a gallon of milk to a complete place makeover. Wal-Mart is the sort of shop consumers ( to include myself ) go to purchase all their place goods. What we don’t see are the direction facet of the operations. the issues shops. direction. and executives go through on a day-to-day footing. Wal-Mart has several […]

In the last thirty years, America has witnessed an environmental revolution. New laws like the 1963 Clean Air Act and the 1974 Safe Drinking Water Act forged new ground in political environmentalism. Social phenomena like Earth Day, organized by Dennis Hayes in 1970, and the beginning of large-scale recycling, marked by Oregon’s 1972 Bottle Bill, […]

Thermoset process scrap costs companies millions of dollars annually. Specific thermoplastics could benefit from the addition of recycled thermoset material. The incorporation of thermoset regrind into thermoplastic material would provide a viable alternative for the thermoset scrap that is currently sent to the landfills. When a thermoset part has been cross-linked, that material either has […]

In this report I will be talking about how my chosen organisation, which is Primark, uses ethical issues to consider in its every day operational activities. Primark may not have some ethical issues that I will be discussing about in this report, but I will talk in detail about how they could use them, issues […]

Assess how a selected business could improve the ethics of their operations There are a number of ways how organisations can improve the way they operate ethically and I will be assessing how a large organisation such as Dial-a-Phone can function more ethically. Dial-a-phone is national mobile phone provider who are owned by the even […]

Thesis statement: Of course green consumerism helps the world greatly against pollution, degradation, destruction of natural resources and global warming, however the false promise of such consumerism will lead to their vast spreading, and increase in their affective power. I. The first and most important solution to such problem is the necessary decrease of consumerism […]

Kimpton hotel was one of the first hotels which emphasize nature preserving in their line of business. Thus, to ensure their social responsibility is carried, Kimpton hotels cultivated a program known as “EarthCare Program” in 1981. Not only boosting their reputation toward society, Kimpton Hotels was labeled as an eco friendly hotel worldwide. To realize […]

Born in the 20th century and grew up in the 21st century, my life involves many new development and invention from head to toe and every aspects to benefit our life. Things are changing around us very dramatically and very quickly in each century subject to the demand and resources change. Modern inventions cover from […]

With an increase in industrial development and population growing at an alarming rate, waste and for that matter waste disposal, is becoming a growing problem worldwide. This constitutes a major problem especially for most countries in the developing world as a result of inadequate mechanisms for the proper disposing of wastes. According to Narayana (2008), […]

I chose to deal with the American giant of soft beverage Coca-Cola. In its Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability plan, the company. This Sustainability report a quite interesting review based on stakeholders feedbacks, which will increase the brand transparency across its sustainability platform. As a matter of fact the company is trying to focus on four […]

The purpose of this report is to examine Hidden valley Cabins, located one and half hour North West of Townsville, in relation to three key components. Firstly, an evaluation of the operations relating to the provisions of ecotourism products and services will be undertaken. Secondly, potential positive and negative environmental, economic and sociocultural impacts of […]