• What is the name of your company? • The company I have chosen for my sustainability report is PepsiCo‚ Inc. The most current information can be found at the following link below http://static.globalreporting.org/report-pdfs/2013/7ef863b63dfed3abda0e54c9f63008b8.pdf • What are the company’s products? • PepsiCo is a global leader in the food and beverage industry. Their main businesses include; Quaker‚ Tropicana‚ Gatorade‚ Frito-Lay and Pepsi-Cola — each line makes large variety of
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caused by two days of constant rain along with the coal slag being on top of an underground spring. “The tragedy was caused by two days of continual heavy rain loosening the coal slag‚ which was situated on top of an underground spring” (The Aberfan Disaster). This obviously does not make for a good combination. The rain water saturated the soil‚ weakening its integrity. The underground spring loosened the soil underneath‚ cutting out the soil creating air pockets. This helped in weakening the structure
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The Sustainability of the Texas Health Care System ENG 2413-016 May 9‚ 2012 A Report on Sustainability: Texas Health Care System With a focus on Health Insurance‚ Medicaid‚ Medicare‚ Pharmaceutical Medicine‚ Staff and Drug Shortages Introduction Health Care System’s Problems and Solutions Medicaid Health Insurance Medicare Pharmaceutical Medicine Staff Shortage Drug Shortage Recommendations Conclusion
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The decision making biases greatly impacted the decisions made by those involved in the oil spill. Between both organizations‚ BP and Transocean‚ and there inability to agree and make adjustments caused BP to be publicly criticized. The cognitive bias‚ overconfidence‚ is explained by the Business Insider as being “too confident” about one’s abilities. (Lee & Leibowitz‚ 2015). The worker’s on the rig presented this specific bias when making decisions. When the data examined revealed warning signs
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Ethics in the Workplace Case Study: BP Oil Spill On April 20‚ 2010 off the Gulf of Mexico‚ there was a blowout of the Macondo well which is owned by British Petroleum also known as BP. When the blowout took place it got immediate media attention because aspects of the event were known over the world. Within events transpiring it was discovered how limited the resources and reaction to the disaster was going to be. This paper will detail aspects of the event from symptoms of the problem‚ the root
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Cathay Pacific Airway Ltd was founded on 1946 and the flag carrier of HK. The airline’s operations include scheduled passenger and cargo services. Cathay Pacific’s mission is providing the safety‚ outstanding products and services to all customers. They take responsibility to the socially and environment. Cathay pacific put effort in the local and global environmental sustainable such as air quality‚ nose‚ water‚ waste. They make the report about the environmental sustainable to evaluate
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY For more than 20 years‚ Apple has been working on ways to minimize the impact to environment. As Apple reports‚ the products are manufactured‚ used‚ and recycled represents the largest percentage of Apple`s total greenhouse gas emissions. That is the reason why Apple has been designed and measured the performance in Product Environmental performance. Apple has developed its first environmental policy back in 1990‚ and put its mainly focus on energy efficient‚ reducing total use
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NS103 FORMAL REPORT: NATURAL DISASTERS GROUP MEMBERS: BASE‚ Aron Christoper V. CASTILLO‚ Jonathan Nelson E. GUEVARA‚ Steven Kristian L. 4ISB FEBRUARY 11‚ 2014 Avalanches While avalanches are sudden‚ the warning signs are almost always numerous before they let loose. Yet in 90 percent of avalanche incidents‚ the victim or someone in the victim’s party triggers the snow slides. Avalanches kill more than 150 people worldwide each year. Most are snowmobilers‚ skiers
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In this chapter the author David Orr explains the causes of our unfortunate condition from the social confining situation to those that are inevitable part of human condition. As the author looks into the future three crises will be imminent: the food crisis as result of worldwide soil losses and rapidly expands of population‚ The cheap energy‚ the race between the fossil fuels and the solar energy‚ and the climate change. This has to do with the limits of the natural resource. Besides
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P4 – Explain how four key methods (legislation‚ control‚ design and specification‚ management) are used to protect the environment from the impact of the construction and built environment sector. The most relevant pieces of environmental legislation should be identified and which statutory bodies monitor police and enforce the legislation. A description and examples for design‚ specification and management must be given. Legislation & (what they cover) Environmental protection act 1990 This act
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