SECOND LEVEL TECHNOLOGIES
Experiences and Outcomes Benchmarks
Organiser – Technological Developments in Society and Business Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of how technologies impact on the environment
for example, renewable energy technologies
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Impact, contribution, and relationship of technologies on business, politics, and the environment
I can make suggestions as to how individuals and organisations may use technologies to support sustainability and reduce the impact on our environment.

TCH 2-07a

Links to:  Social Studies – People, Place & Environment SOC 2-08a & b, SOC 2-09a, SOC 2-12a & SOC 2-13a, People in Society, Economy & Business SOC 2-16a & SOC 2-20a

 

 

 

Progression

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Explore & analyse how sustainable the technologies used by organisations & businesses in my local area or wider environment are e.g. how are local businesses developing sustainable practices? How does our local council encourage us to reduce negative impact on our environment? Explore how individuals & organisations use technologies to reduce their impact on our environment then share my evidence & opinions about how sustainable these practices are e.g. reduction of plastic packaging, wind power vs nuclear energy production. Make suggestions for ways in which individuals & organisations could use technologies to improve the sustainability of their practices & reduce their impact on our environment.

 

 

 

 

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