Environmental impact
What Environmental impact means in Business GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Environmental impact
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Reference: AQA
Poor disposal can pollute land, water and air, so the environmental standing of a business is affected.
Topics that use Environmental impact
- Ethical and environmental considerations (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Business benefits
- Business costs
- Business ethics and reputation
- Business response
- Cost and revenue consequences
- Cost control
- Cost versus long-term benefit
- Cost versus long-term saving
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