WorksheetsSustainability
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 9mins
The definition of Sustainability as: "development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs", is given by which of these reports?
Oslo manual
World Commission on Environment and Development report
Brundtland report
United Nations Guiding principles
The Brundtland Report, also called Our Common Future, is a publication released in 1987 by the (a) that introduced the concept of sustainable development and described how it could be achieved.
This is a framework or theory that recommends that companies commit to focus on social and environmental concerns just as they do on profits. It posits that instead of one bottom line, there should be three: profit, people, and the planet.
Triple Bottom Line (TBL)
UNGPs
Oslo Manual
ETI
This is a tool to capture the social progress of regions based on social performance. The index measures the extent to which social needs of citizens are being fulfilled. It has three dimensions: basic human needs, foundations of wellbeing and opportunities.
SPI
HPI
HDI
EF
This index was created to emphasize that people and their capabilities should be the ultimate criteria for assessing the development of a country, not economic growth alone. The dimensions of this indicator are: long and healthy life, being knowledgeable and have a decent standard of living
SPI
HDI
HPI
EPI
This indicator provides a data-driven summary of the state of sustainability around the world. Using 32 performance indicators across 11 issue categories, this indicator ranks 180 countries on environmental health and ecosystem vitality.
HPI
SPI
ETI
EPI
This indicator measures what matters: sustainable wellbeing for all. It tells us how well nations are doing at achieving long, happy, sustainable lives. Components of this indicator are: wellbeing, life expectancy, inequality of outcomes and ecological footprint.
SPI
ETI
HPI
HDI
Social Equity. Which of these are core priorities to address equity at the national level? (mark all the correct answers)
Providing universal public services for fair treatment.
Targeted action for disadvantaged groups.
Social protection
Redistribution (progressive taxation)
The UN was founded in the year (a)
In what year was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights proclaimed?
1945
1946
1947
1948
Identify the SDG with its corresponding number:
Zero hunger
SDG1
SDG2
SDG3
SDG4
Identify the SDG with its corresponding number:
Quality Education
SDG3
SDG4
SDG6
SDG8
Identify the SDG with its corresponding number:
Gender Equality
SDG5
SDG6
SDG7
SDG10
Identify the SDG with its corresponding number:
Clean water and sanitation
SDG3
SDG11
SDG15
SDG6
Identify the SDG with its corresponding number:
Decent work and economic growth
SDG7
SDG11
SDG8
SD16
Identify the SDG with its corresponding number:
Life on land
SDG1
SDG7
SDG9
SD15
Identify the SDG with its corresponding number:
No poverty
SDG1
SDG7
SDG10
SD16
Identify the SDG with its corresponding number:
peace, justice and strong institutions
SDG6
SDG9
SDG11
SD16
Identify the SDG with its corresponding number:
Climate action
SDG7
SDG9
SDG12
SD13
Identify the SDG with its corresponding number:
Good health and wellbeing
SDG3
SDG4
SDG7
SDG9
Innovation: Laasch and Conaway state that innovation is not only the creation of new ideas, if a brand-new idea is not implemented, then cannot be considered innovation but just creativity. Innovation is the practical component of putting new ideas to use.
True
False
Innovation: Sustainable innovations must meet the following criteria: (mark as many as appropriate)
have an environmental, social and economic objective
involve the supply chain
interface with customers
adequately balance economic, social, and environmental factors.
Innovation: This report gives guidelines for collecting, reporting and using data on innovation
Our common future
Oslo manual
Brundtland report
UN Global Compact
Innovation: A product innovation is a new or improved good or service that differs significantly from the firm’s previous goods or services and that has been introduced on the market
True
False
Princess MedallionClass enables impeccable personalization and service, allowing cruise ship guests to get more out of their vacation. They can get services as Faster boarding, Best Wi-Fi at sea, Finding their way around the ship, Family-friendly games... What type of innovation is it?
(a)
Innovation: This method of innovation is an approach to innovation that seeks sustainable solutions to human challenges by emulating nature’s time-tested patterns and strategies.
Eco-efficiency
Backcasting
Eco- design
Biomimicry
Innovation: In this method of innovation The idea is to develop a mind-set where you see resources constrains not as limitations, but as an opportunity to innovate differently
Biomimicry
Frugal Innovation
Eco-efficiency
Backcasting
Innovation. Subdimension of service innovation? New ways in which service provider and customer interact, communicate, co-design, customize or even co-produce.
New methods for customer interaction
New value system and new business partnership implementations
New organizational system
New service delivery system
