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UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH

FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE COMPUTING AND HUMANITIES

Session: 2025/26
Term: 2

Course Information

Assignment 1

Aims

The aim of this assignment is to provide students with the opportunity to demonstrate a thorough understanding and appreciation of environmental management systems, their advantages and disadvantages.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of the project the student should:

• Have gained detailed knowledge of the issues addressed
• Have gained improved understanding of the impact of human activity on the environment
• Understand the importance of effective management of environmental pollutants

The Project

Critically analyse corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategies within contemporary organisations, with a particular focus on:

• Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) frameworks
• The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)
• Sustainability Reporting standards
• ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

Students are expected to demonstrate an advanced understanding of how these frameworks and standards are used strategically by organisations to manage sustainability risks, ensure regulatory compliance, enhance transparency, and create long-term value for stakeholders.

The discussion should move beyond descriptive explanation and engage in critical evaluation, comparison, and synthesis of theory, regulation, and practice.

Format of Submission

Submissions should be a maximum of 2,000 words and a word count should be included.

The paper must be fully referenced; the Harvard system of referencing is to be used.

All assignments must be submitted electronically using the Turnitin plagiarism service through Moodle.

In Moodle, identify and click the correct assignment link and then follow the instructions.

Assessment

Assessment will be made in accordance with the attached assessment sheet.

Assessment Criteria

Timetable

This assignment will normally be submitted 6 weeks after the study school but check online or with your Centre for exact dates.

COURSE

Environmental Impact and Management

ASSESSMENT PROJECT

Nature, sources and control of pollution

Student Information

Assessment Criteria

Checklist of Specific Attributes

Assessor’s Comments / Feedback

Please discuss any queries with your tutor.

Assessor Information