Assessor Resource
MSS017014
Identify and improve sustainability interactions with the community
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit describes the skills and knowledge for the identification of the impacts on the community of current or future sustainability related actions of the organisation and its value chain and the implementation of measures to make those interactions more positive. It also includes assessing the sustainability impact back on the organisation and its value chain members of actions by the community. The unit may be applied to an entire organisation; part of a large organisation; or part or all of a value chain.
This unit covers the identification of key communication channels and people, and an understanding of sustainability issues from their perspective. 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.
This unit applies to a manager or senior technologist who has significant responsibility for sustainability in their work role. Skills covered by this unit may be applied individually or in a team context.
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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