ces like crops and land, any bad environmental factors could mean loss in investment and will effect their quality of life and livelihood.National Government - Brings in Codes of Practice and in some cases Legislation such as Environmental Protection Act 1990 and Waste-Management legislation (SEE APPENDIX B)Local Council/government - Their job is to serve the local residents and maintain a number of aspects of the local community like the streets, land, houses and make the town/city a desirable place for tourists and people to live and not have a stained reputation of being an unsafe place to live.Trade Unions - To represent all workers in a particular industry right from the start process right through to end product. They will be wary of the dangerous situations employees could be put in and make sure they are treated fairly and represented. Organise strikes if needed to prevent companies and industries from taking advantage.Professional Associations - Associations of accountants, marketers, engineers, etc. Promote good practice and adopt advisory roles.Consumer Groups - Promotes the needs of consumers for safer products and better labelling and (Consumer Association) has extended its interest to environmental issues.Businesses - From the CBI to the Trade Association keep a watch on developments and often lobby the government to institute changes, particularly at the time when the national budget is drafted.Anti-Incineration Campaigners - Anti use of chemicals and the incineration of such chemicals.Friends of the earth - A green party like Greenpeace lobbying to keep the Earth in its natural state.National Trust - An organisation existing in order to maintain and protect the Nations heritage whether in buildings, land, habitat or natural environments.Task - 3Should private sector firms be allowed to make money out of hazardous "muck" or should the disposal of dangerous waste be nationalised.Health and safety is an area that has come t...
