Task 4 Evaluate People Impacts for a Given Scenario CSPP Practice Questions (Page 4)

Questions 16–20

1. 16foundation · easy

   What is 'greenwashing' in the context of ethical behavior?

   • AMaking misleading or unsubstantiated claims about a product's environmental benefits
   • BUsing eco-friendly packaging for all products
   • CInvesting in renewable energy projects
   • DComplying with environmental regulations
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2. 17expert · hard

   A large infrastructure project is planned in a region with a significant indigenous population. The project will bring economic benefits but also potential environmental impacts. The company has received approval from the national government but not from the indigenous community. The company is facing pressure from investors to proceed quickly. What is the most appropriate action?

   • AProceed with the project but implement mitigation measures to reduce environmental impacts.
   • BOffer the community a share of the project's profits in exchange for their support.
   • CDelay the project to conduct a thorough FPIC process with the indigenous community, even if it means additional costs.
   • DProceed with the project because the government has approved it, and the economic benefits are significant.
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4. 18application · medium

   A mining company is planning to operate near an indigenous community. The company wants to ensure it respects the community's rights and engages them appropriately. Which action best aligns with the P5 Standard's society and customer concerns?

   • AConduct a free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC) process with the indigenous community before proceeding.
   • BHold a single public meeting to inform the community about the project and proceed if no one objects.
   • COffer financial compensation to the community in exchange for their support.
   • DRely on the government's approval as sufficient evidence of community support.
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5. 19application · medium

   A food processing company is launching a new product line and wants to ensure it meets customer health and safety standards while also being transparent about its ingredients. The company also wants to avoid any perception of greenwashing. Which action best aligns with the P5 Standard's society and customer concerns?

   • AConduct a full life-cycle assessment of the product and publish a clear, third-party-verified sustainability label.
   • BUse vague marketing terms like 'eco-friendly' without specific data to appeal to environmentally conscious customers.
   • CFocus only on meeting legal requirements for product safety and labeling, without additional voluntary measures.
   • DMinimize labeling information to avoid confusing customers with too much detail.
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6. 20application · medium

   A multinational corporation is establishing a supply chain in a developing country. The company wants to ensure it does not contribute to human rights violations, particularly forced labor and child labor. Which measure is most effective in aligning with the P5 Standard's human rights considerations?

   • AProvide training to suppliers on human rights, but do not enforce any consequences for non-compliance.
   • BImplement a robust supplier code of conduct that includes age verification and regular audits for forced labor indicators.
   • CRely on local labor laws to govern employment practices, assuming they are sufficient.
   • DConduct a one-time assessment of suppliers before contracting, with no ongoing monitoring.
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