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MSS017008A
Develop a proactive social sustainability strategy
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Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
This unit applies to managers who are in a position to drive the direction of social sustainability to support an organisation’s long-term sustainability. It assumes that the organisation has some awareness of and commitment to social sustainability.
This unit applies to organisations in all sectors of the manufacturing industry and the associated value chains.
This unit does not cover implementation of the social sustainability strategy which may include strategic opportunities at various levels and in various parts of the organisation.
Units of competency that apply to implementing strategic opportunities and/or implementing social sustainability activities to meet regulatory requirements or in response to specific issues or hot spots include:
MSS017001A Analyse and determine organisational risk areas in sustainability
MSS017003A Identify and respond to external sustainability factors for an organisation
MSS017004A Lead sustainable strategy deployment
MSS017006A Identify and improve sustainability interactions with the community.
MSS015008A Develop strategic sustainability plans
MSS014002A Evaluate sustainability impact of a work or process area
MSS014007A Implement social sustainability in work practices
This unit of competency covers researching current and emerging issues and approaches to social sustainability to determine strategic opportunities for the business and how they can be implemented.
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