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List five reasons why preserving the environment should be a permanent part of doing business. Do you agree with all of them? Explain your rationale.

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The first reason why preserving the environment should be a permanent part of doing business because it builds a good image for the business. From a narrow perspective preserving the environment builds the brand image of a business. Even the largest businesses cannot ignore preserving environment otherwise their brands will get sullied. For example, Coca Cola has neglected preserving environment in some countries and this has hurt the brand image. I agree with this reason but I feel that it is not ethically sound.

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