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Overview
➢ Chapter Seven examines the following topics:
(1) The meaning and significance of ecology
(2) The traditional business attitudes toward the
environment
(3) The moral problems underlying business’s abuse
of the environment
(4) The costs of environmental protection
(5) The methods for pursuing environmental goals
(6) Some deeper questions of environmental ethics
Moral Issues in Business
Chapter 7
Introduction
➢ The effects of environmental recklessness by
manufacturing, industry, and consumers are now
being seen.
➢ Humankind has scarred the globe, polluted the
air, contaminated the soil, and used up the
resources.
➢ What are the responsibilities of businesses
regarding the environment, plants and animals,
and all other resources?