environment

Cards (5)

    • Environmental legislation aims to hold businesses responsible for their environmental impact
  • Legislation covers areas including
    • Pollution
    • Destruction of wildlife
    • Traffic congestion
    • Air quality
    • Resource depletion
    • Businesses that fail to adhere to these laws may be fined or forced to cease commercial activity until they resolve problems they have caused
  • waste electrical and electronic equipment forces businesses to increase recycling of waste of eletrical things
  • landfill tax( 1996)- reduce the amount of waste being dumped