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Corporate environmental responsibility

You will consider the nature and extent of environmental problems and find out how business and governments meet the sustainability challenge:

  • learn how the legal system encourages a transition to ecologically sustainable development
  • understand common law environmental rights and responsibilities
  • discuss the role of the government regulation
  • identify the role corporations play to promote corporate environmental responsibility
  • find out what legal mechanisms are available to encourage corporate environmental responsibility in Australian and offshore business activities
sustainable environment

Assessment

BTX4100
  • Assignment (2500 words) 30%
  • Group project 20%
  • Open book exam 50%
  BTX5100
  • Research project (3000 words) 30%
  • Group project 20%
  • Open book exam 50%

Unit leader

Wayne Gumley
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