Assignment on Sustainability

SUSTAINABILITY

INTRODUCTION
Sustainability is referred to the socio-ecological procedure which characterize the
pursuits of common ideals. Main aim behind sustainability policies is to strength human
development plan and social capacity without impacting the future ability to develop and avail
resources. With the help of sustainability policies, present needs of people can be fulfilled
without compromising with the needs of future generation. This assignment is based on The
Good Guys which is a consumer electronics store in Australia, headquartered in Melbourne
suburbs of Essendon Fields. This report will cover about different aspects of sustainability
policies and their consultation for key stakeholders so that ill impact of business activities on
environment can be reduced considerably. Recommendation will be given for sustainability
strategies and communication of procedures will take place to implement workplace
sustainability. At last, investigation and modifications of policy will take place so that required
improvements within organisation can be carried out (Bebbington, 2014).
TASK 1
The Good Guys is an Australia based electronic store which is headquartered in
Melbourne Suburbs of Essendon Feilds. In the year of 2016, this company is overtaken by JB
Hi-Fi. This all happened with essential categorisations plus if there is any person more extensive
they later acquired the company (Neubauer and Lank, 2016). It was bought by this company
and combined it became an universally very strong brand which invests in whole working of the
organisation. This has later created to be an mixture of both brands selling acquired good to
general public, Australia is well known of this brands listings as per the demand and supply
methods.
1.1 Conduct an initial report of research for development policies.
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CONDUCT AN INITIAL RESEARCH FOR POLICY DEVELOPMENT
Overview of organisation and the requirement for sustainability
Its a huge chain of consumer brand for electronics, it has several electronic retail stores all over
Australian now it was bought by hi-fi this gave the brand in hike and made it one of the best two
known retail brands in Australia. It sells an extensive rate of electronics, many white goods,
appliances and also home entertainment with so exclusive prices which will include their services and
electronics acquirements included which makes the offer every extensive. Also this group of
organisation sells several price ranges good and have the commodity of selling them in market with a
top notch prices. It also has several education insurance programs and helps in various sectors of life
styles. Their is a major level of requirements of going towards an sustained and developed
environment which will help in attaining all the required purposes and make all such difficulties and
naturally stated practical deeds. Since being a very big brand they have to analyse and understand all
aspects which have to be very difficult and keep innovating their styles and strategies in the market
(Thaman, 2017).
Define scope of sustainability policy and its applications for your workplace
the scope of the whole policy to maintain and sustain the body shall be regularly monitored by them.
Their is an sustainability policy in this organisation which is proven activity especially in the product
stewardship. Here the customers are offered a free third party collection services for all white goods.
These had a partnership with government in 2016 where the NSW government wanted to launch a
new strategy where they wanted to provide an output of replacement initiative of products. This will be
instant help directly by executive and will get secured. Also energy bills and disco counts were given
prof. In the concurrent last year the good guy started a new plan where every delivery partner should
be held liable in case of any public question, assessing eligibility for customer to referring discretionary
and customers queries requirements (Chambers, Simmons and Wackernagel, 2014).
Identify the stakeholders for this policy development
Stakeholders Relevance for this policy How will they be affected
Employee Follow sustainable practices Reduce their own carbon footprint
Sustainability program
This will be held by following a
critical plan of several strategies
which will be including all the
smart savings is the new
trend in the market it is one
help the company to get a
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