SUSTAIN 1S03 Lecture 6: Sustainability social impact communication notes

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Sustainability
• Course: SUSTAIN 1S03
• Professor: Greg Zilberbrant

Document Summary

Stakeholder- person with an interest or concern in something, especially a business, one who is involved in or affected by a course of action. Social license to operate- the stakeholders provide a license for the company to do what they want. Environmental permit- environment and climate change canada issues permits. Involvement of the community from the early stages of a project- terms of reference in environment assessment. Opportunity to discuss science-important role for technical experts. Opportunity to put a face to a project.