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‘CSR’ is an abbreviation meaning:
Which is the ISO standard for Sustainable Procurement?
OECD has written about the concept of a 'pyramid of CSR responsibilities'.
‘Being a good corporate citizen’ is described as being at the highest level of the pyramid, and falls within which of the following sets of responsibilities?
In other words, which of these options shown, is at the highest level of the CSR pyramid?
Which one of the following countries is not renowned for growing cotton?
Select all of the methods shown which would contribute to improved on-road environmental effi-ciency of commercial vehicles.
Which colour is commonly associated with anything seen to be environmentally-friendly?
Which one of the following is not a form of warehouse flow design?
What is the chemical formula for nitrous oxide?
‘XXX inclines can be used to move items from an upper floor to a lower floor’. What is XXX?
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Which one of the following would not be likely to represent a technologically-advanced solution in warehousing management development?
One of the learning outcomes (also called ‘assessment criteria’ or ‘indicative content’) for this course is ‘Defining organisational value for money to include social outcomes – such as the use of local labour and participation of XXX and / or YYY groups’. Replace XXX and YYY with which words?
‘Environmental issues are just a part of CSR’. True or false?
Which of the following should be given consideration as part of a ‘whole life approach’ to sustaina-ble procurement decisions? Select all that apply.
What proportion of transport energy consumption is accounted for by road transport, as opposed to rail, air and sea, according to the International Energy Authority?
Choose two which are from the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s):
Herman E Daly, an ecological economist, wrote that ‘there is something fundamentally wrong in treating XXXX as if it were a business in liquidation’. What is XXXX?
Approximately what percentage of costs, of running heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), is accounted for by fuel costs?
‘Many XXX of creatures are becoming extinct, or are suffering steep decline in numbers. The diver-sity of XXX is necessary for the functioning of ecosystems, and in some cases endangered XXX contribute to the human food chain (eg honey bees)…’
‘A methodical examination, involving analysis and tests of procedures and practices; and its purpose is to verify whether they comply with legal requirements, internal policies and accepted practice or standards’ (Profex textbook for L3M5 / L3M6) What is this describing?
Issues of social responsibility can be challenging for organisations operating internationally. The Profex textbook for this subject discusses seven key underlying principles of social responsibility. One of these principles is ‘international norms of XXX’ referring to situations where the law of a country does not provide for adequate environmental or social safeguards. ‘An organisation should as a minimum try to respect international norms of XXX.’ What is the correct word to replace XXX?
What proportion of energy consumption is accounted for by transport, as opposed to manufacturing and residential, according to the International Energy Authority?
‘Profit, planet, people’ is also known as the:
ISO 26000 is the international standard for:
In 2013, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reported that it is highly likely that human influence has been the dominant cause of global warming since the 1950’s. What was their level of certainty?
Some sources of XXX are a vanishing resource, some pollute the environment or produce toxic waste. The challenge of producing sufficient ‘clean’ XXX has led in recent years to developing re-newable XXX sources.’
What is being defined here: ‘The assessment of a potential supplier’s capability of controlling quali-ty, delivery, quantity, price and all other factors to be embodied in a contract’?
Which of the following is not included within the concept of ‘ethical sourcing’?