MSS017004 - Lead sustainable strategy deployment

This unit of competency covers leading the deployment of sustainable strategy for an entire organisation, part of a large organisation, or part or all of a value chain. It includes the linking of sustainability strategy with business strategies and the planning, communication and deployment of the strategy.This unit covers the integration of recommendations for sustainability improvements into the organisations strategic sustainability goals and plans and then the facilitation of the implementation of sustainability improvements. The organisation?s environment, for the purpose of this unit, is considered to include the ecology it impacts, the economic impacts on the organisation and the social impacts of the organisation.Strategy deployment as described by this unit is also known as ?hoshin kanri? in enterprises following lean principles and is a process that ties senior leadership and business strategy to enterprise-wide business improvement practices.This unit may be applied individually or in a team context and would typically be undertaken by a manager or senior technologist who has a significant sustainability responsibility work role.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.