Reference no: EM132312302 , Length: word count : 1200
Assignment
Your Task
Write a report on the sustainability claims made by one of the three companies listed below.
Assessment Description
In a world where reputation is determined by social media, many leading companies and multi-national corporations (MNCs) use their webpages to advertise their sustainability record. How much of this information is PR and ‘hype’? How much of this information shows deep commitment to protecting people and planet (or social and environmental sustainability)?
This assessment task challenges you to research and then critically comment upon the online sustainability claims made by ONE of these companies:
Coca Cola
Nike
Cotton On
Learning Outcomes for Assessment 1
LO1: Demonstrate understanding of concepts related to corporate social responsibility and business ethics and their application to practice
LO2: Critically evaluate the ethical practices of organisations
LO4: Demonstrate understanding of and be able to deploy the ethical dimensions of business and management
Assessment Instructions
Based upon your research, you will write a report of 1,200 – 1,500 words that critically evaluates the sustainability claims made by your chosen company. Your report should focus upon either the environmental sustainability record or the social sustainability record of the company (but not both).