Environmental Practitioner Programme™

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START UP COURSE: ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICE @ WORK Activity 3 Environmental Issues

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this activity, you will be able to
· Demonstrate an awareness of the environmental issues
· Identify work activities that impact on the environment

Assessment Criteria
You will
· Present a table of work activities, related aspects and impacts

Task: 1

Read about the Global Impacts on the environment
Place the following work 'aspects' in the box (in column 'work aspects') you consider most closely relates with particular 'environmental impacts'
car parking, paper use, energy use, waste disposal, emissions to air, discharges to water, resource use.
Allocate particular work 'activities' (in column 'work activites') that contribute to each work 'aspect'

Allow 1 hour (maximum) to complete this activity: 1/2 hr to read through Global Impacts, 20 mins to fill in chart, DISCUSS FOR 10 MINS

Startup Course ACTIVITY 3 ANSWERS

Environmental Impacts Work Aspects Work Activities

Land Management car parking

Deforestation

Biodiversity

Freshwater

Sea & Coastal Water

Atmosphere

Contamination

This provides evidence towards Unit 1:
Identify the main environmental aspects of the candidates workplace
Range: Work: resources, processes, wastes
Underpinning Knowledge: Positive and negative environmental effects of the organisation

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