A Business Memo of sustainability at UPS.

You have recently been hired by UPS to help manage their new Office of Sustainability for their global operations. As part of your new role, UPS CEO David Abney has asked you to develop a business memo detailing how UPS has approached sustainability up to this point by examining the philosophies and statements of other […]

Shipping and Sustainability – UPS’s Approach

 As a CFO who advocates sustainability, “I’ve noticed that many of my peers take a lukewarm view of the idea, perhaps because they simply don’t see how sustainability can produce returns for a business. I can relate: I too am always looking for ways to allocate resources effectively and create value…. As a founding member […]

Explore the impact of externalities on sustainability factors using a

Complete this assignment after reviewing the readings below. A brief history of the gas tax in the United States http://time.com/4803516/gas-tax-history/ It’s been 25 years since the federal gas tax went up https://www.npr.org/2018/10/05/654670146/its-been-25-years-since-the-federal-gas-tax-went-up Should we tax people for being annoying? http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/13/magazine/should-we-tax-people-for-being-annoying.html?_r=0 Harvard economic professor Greg Mankiw’s recommendation for a gas tax http://gregmankiw.blogspot.com/2006/10/pigou-club-manifesto.html Washington State to test […]

How TESCO approach to environmental and sustainability concerns has

Title: How TESCO approach to environmental and sustainability concerns has changed over the period, with some analysis as to why this has happened.   Note: As evidenced from Analysing the TESCO’s Annual Reports for the period from 2002 to 2017.   The essay should be in bullets points not as a solid paragraph!!     […]

Evaluation of Sustainability Performance

1. Identify a company of choice. Please select a company with a head office outside of Canada.  2. Identify and analyze 2 material stakeholder concerns associated with the company and or industry 3. Analyze management priorities with regards to the concerns you have identified, sustainability and assess management’s strategy with regards to sustainability 4. Create […]

Apply principles of social responsibility and sustainability to

Description By successfully completing this assignment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and assignment criteria: Competency 1: Assess the different strategic options an entrepreneurial venture may have by examining impact on various stakeholders through the lens of social responsibility and sustainability Examine an enterprise’s core mission, strategy, resources, and skill set. […]