AHCWRK520 — Develop workplace policy and procedures for environment and sustainability

1 Develop workplace environment and sustainability policy

• 1.1Identify legislative, regulatory and industry requirements relating to environmental sustainability
• 1.2Define scope of environment and sustainability policy
• 1.3Gather information from a range of sources to plan and develop policy
• 1.4Identify and consult with stakeholders as a key component of the policy development process
• 1.5Include appropriate strategies in policy at all stages of work for minimising resource use and employing life cycle management approaches
• 1.6Identify and incorporate strategies to reduce hazardous material use where applicable
• 1.7Make recommendations for policy options based on likely effectiveness, timeframes and cost
• 1.8Develop policy that reflects the organisation’s commitment to environment and sustainability work practices
• 1.9Select appropriate methods of implementation

2 Communicate workplace environment and sustainability policy

• 2.1Promote workplace environment and sustainability policy to key personnel and stakeholders
• 2.2Inform work team of policy changes and impact on their responsibilities

3 Implement workplace environment and sustainability procedures

• 3.1Develop and communicate workplace environment and sustainability procedures
• 3.2Establish recordkeeping systems for tracking environment and sustainability work practices
• 3.3Assign responsibility for maintaining recordkeeping system

4 Review workplace environment and sustainability policy implementation

• 4.1Investigate outcomes of policy
• 4.2Monitor records to identify trends that may require remedial action, and use to promote continuous improvement of performance
• 4.3Modify policy and procedures to incorporate improvements
• 4.4Document outcomes and provide feedback to key personnel and stakeholders

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