Using the above title, create a list of 45 facts regarding companies’ efforts to achieve sustainability and reducing waste. You are to select nine (9) different companies. Use the Internet to find and write a minimum of five (5) facts about the methods used to cut waste and reduce environmental impact for each of the nine companies. The items are to be numbered 1 to 45. The website(s) from which you found your information is to be included as shown in the EXAMPLE below. The company name is to be present in each statement.
“In a Nutshell” – 140 characters maximum. Assume these statements will scroll on a ticker tape-type screen. For this assignment, spacing and punctuation will count as characters. Items with more than 140 characters will not be counted as part of the student’s acceptable total. PAY ATTENTION TO THE CHARACTER COUNT. And remember to include the company name in each statement.
EXAMPLE of how to present the facts:
Company 5. Orange Orange Inc. (www.orangeorangeinc.com)
21. All delivery trucks at Orange Orange Inc. have been converted to natural gas.
22. Orange Orange Inc. is committed to achieving zero landfill waste by 2020.
23. All Orange Orange Inc. team members are provided sustainability training on how to identify waste and are encouraged to recommend solutions. (This example is 140 characters.)
24. Orange Orange Inc. is the number one user of recycled dental floss.
25. Orange Orange Inc. changed lighting systems in its distribution centers and reduced electrical use by 30 percent.
Additional Instructions
Submit as a Word document through this Assignment portal.
Use a different source for each company. Using the same source for more than one company will result in point deductions.
Use Grammarly when writing. It will be used for grading. Errors in spelling or grammar will result in point deductions.
Submit by the deadline. No late assignments will be accepted for grading.
Do not use the textbook or instructor as your source.
Include facts on environmental sustainability efforts of specific companies. Do not use generic company facts. Facts must be on the company’s sustainability efforts.
This is to be a student’s own work.
Do not cut-and-paste facts. Facts should not use pronouns such as “we”, “us”, and “our”. Any fact using these pronouns will be considered unacceptable statements.
