This unit describes the skills and knowledge for leading the deployment of sustainable strategy for an entire organisation; part of a large organisation; or part or all of a value chain. It includes the linking of sustainability strategy with business strategies and the planning, communication and deployment of the strategy.

This unit covers the integration of recommendations for sustainability improvements into the organisations strategic sustainability goals and plans and then the facilitation of the implementation of sustainability improvements. The organisation’s environment, in the context of this unit, is considered to include the ecology it impacts, the economic impacts on the organisation and the social impacts of the organisation.

Strategy deployment as described by this unit is also known as ‘hoshin kanri’ in enterprises following lean principles and is a process that ties senior leadership and business strategy to enterprise-wide business improvement practices.

This unit applies to individuals or a team context and would typically be undertaken by a manager or senior technologist who has a significant sustainability responsibility work role.

No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.

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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice	Yes	No	Comments/feedback
Determine existing organisation vision and strategy for impact on sustainability, including any currently identified sustainability goals and objectives
Communicate sustainability strategy and request improvement proposals
Check project plans have been developed
Check data is available
Identify what communications are required and to whom

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