Assignment Task
Personal Reflection Question
Case – Khalid Ali Alturki & Sons (Alturki) is a family-owned leading investment and development company that has been operating in Saudi Arabia since 1975. Its subsidiaries and joint venture companies are focused on construction and infrastructure, building materials, real estate, oil field services, renewable energy, information and communication technologies, and general industrial sectors in Saudi Arabia and in the neighboring Arab countries. The company has been selected as one of the 100 fastest growing Saudi companies for three years in a row, and was among the top 10 companies recognized for the quality of its working environment in Saudi Arabia.
You have been on boarded as a consultant to evaluate the sustainable initiatives taken up by the company and suggest improvements and new initiatives and CSR activities that can be implemented.
Prepare a strategy to address the employee safety concerns that you think can arise in any one of its subsidiary companies.
Develop a 5 point Sustainable Development Goal for this Organisation briefly describing the relevance of each goal and how the organization can ensure its on track to achieve these goals.
Describe in your own words a major environmental issue or accident brought about by a company operating in your locality or country.
Hint. There was a fire in a mattress company (Royal Foam) which created a huge smoke in a big part over Kampala. Or anything else.
What were the implications of this issue? What according to you should the company have done to prevent it from happening?
Choose a company you work for or any company of your liking or a specific product.
Briefly explain about the company or the product which you chose. (Mention the background, vision, mission and organizational identity).
Discuss whether the sourcing strategies employed by the organization are sustainable and provide recommendations of how sustainable practices can be incorporated into the sourcing activities of this organization.
