Ans1 In this case issue was that the company has no adequate facility for waste management and the management also does not want to upgrade the waste treatment facility because of its cost. Kirk was not happy with this decision as this improper waste treatment can adversely affect the environment.
Ans2 Kirk was upset because company’s management does not want to upgrade the existing waste treatment facility and this negatively or adversely affect the environment. Kirk was upset because of the management’s decision for not investing money in waste management facility.
Ans3 In this case the main issue is environmental ethics issue which defines business’s moral and ethical obligations toward the environment. Company is not focusing on this issue. It is not ethical to destroy the environment for own benefits. Management is also ready for this no-one is taking action against it. Management is satisfied with the existing waste treatment facility, which they know is not adequate and can cause major harm to the surrounding. Management is only concerned about cost and profit, which is not ethical.
Ans4 If I have the authority to handle the situation, then I will first talk to the financial department that how can we manage to invest some money in adequate waste treatment facility, and after that find ways to reduce the negative effect of waste on the environment. Upgrade the waste treatment facility and also set an example for competitors that it is important to save the environment and encourage them to do so. Make a team of employees who are more responsible towards the environmental issues and business ethics.
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