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BSBSUS511 Develop Workplace Policies and Procedures for Sustainability Assignment - Greenwich Management College, Australia

Assessment Task - Prepare Workplace Sustainability Policies

Complete the following activities:

For this task, you are required to develop a sustainability policy for the organisation described in Appendix 1.

1.1 Define the scope and objectives of the sustainability policy

a) Read Appendix 1 and determine what legislative and regulatory requirements would apply to a workplace sustainability policy for the organisation (4-5).

b) Research for sustainability best practice models used by similar organisations, summarise the findings of your research (50-100 words).

c) Develop three options for the direction and focus of the policy and consider:

- the likely effectiveness

- timeframe

- sustainability as a value add for the business

- cost of implementing the option.

d) Schedule a time with the trainer and assessor in week 2 of class and participate in a group briefing session with the CEO (the trainer and assessor) to discuss:

- The outcome of your evaluation (point c).

- Typical barriers to sustainability policy implementation and possible strategies to address barriers.

- How cost for implementing sustainability could be reduced and value added to the company.

- The process you are taking to develop the policy.

1.2 Develop a sustainability policy

Select an option for the direction and focus of the policy based on your analysis and consultation process. Develop a sustainability policy.

Ensure that your policy clearly reflects the organisation's commitment to sustainability and use an employment life-cycle approach.

Include appropriate strategies to minimise resource use, reduce toxic/hazardous materials and chemicals.

1.3 Policy Implementation Plan

Develop a policy implementation plan.

The plan must include:

Procedures to help implement the sustainability process with the goal to create an Internal Digital Marketing Campaign for the organisation.

Communication of the procedures to help implement the sustainability process.

Actions to implement strategies for continuous improvements in resource efficiency.

Actions to implement continuous improvement in the application of the policy.

A monitoring strategy to control the implementation of the policy.

A recording system to track the continuous improvement in sustainability approaches.

1.4 Review

Swap policies with one of your classmates. Review each other's policies and give each other constructive feedback on the structure, content, outcomes, implementation plan, performance indicators and practicality of each policy.

Discuss feedback and negotiate changes.

Attachment:- Sustainability Policies Assignment File.rar