Environmental

Some businesses are very dependent on weather conditions
The environment is the surroundings in which we live. Businesses can be affected by changes in the weather and the pressure to be environmentally friendly.

Some businesses are very dependent on weather conditions
Environmental factors
| Influence | Impact | Action |
| Bad weather | Seasonal products such as ice-cream may not sell. People may not be able to get to the shops. Deliveries may be delayed | A business could produce a new product. Sell goods on-line (e-commerce.) May have to cancel orders or offer discounts. |
| Environmental pressures | Bad reputation if business is not seen to be environmentally friendly | Increase recycling and reduce packaging |
| Influence | Bad weather |
|---|---|
| Impact | Seasonal products such as ice-cream may not sell. People may not be able to get to the shops. Deliveries may be delayed |
| Action | A business could produce a new product. Sell goods on-line (e-commerce.) May have to cancel orders or offer discounts. |
| Influence | Environmental pressures |
|---|---|
| Impact | Bad reputation if business is not seen to be environmentally friendly |
| Action | Increase recycling and reduce packaging |