1.1 Explain how to carry out an environmental impact analysis

Learning Outcomes

Assessment Criteria

The learner will:

The learner can:

1.   Understand how to support environmentally-friendly working practices

1.1 Explain how to carry out an environmental impact analysis

1.2 Compare sources of specialist advice on environmentally-friendly working practices

1.3 Analyse the business and environmental benefits of effective energy

management policies

1.4 Explain the health and safety requirements for the use and disposal of resources and waste

2.  Be able to organise work so as to minimise the impact on the environment

2.1 Analyse potentially adverse effects on the environment caused by work activities

2.2 Evaluate the effectiveness of methods of improving environmental sustainability in an organisation

2.3 Implement plans and procedures to adapt work practices to make them more environmentally-friendly

2.4 Develop a system for colleagues to recommend improvements to make work practices more environmentally-friendly

3.   Be able to manage the environmental impact of the use of resources

3.1 Explain when to obtain specialist environmental management advice

3.2 Explain where to seek specialist environmental management advice

3.3 Determine the environmental impact of the use of different physical resources

3.4 Develop procedures for the disposal of waste and unwanted resources in a way that minimises the impact on the environment

3.5 Evaluate the effectiveness of organisational environmental policies and procedures

3.6 Adhere to organisational policies and procedures, legal and ethical requirements