A Process Engineer Proposes a New Solvent That Will Reduce

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Essay

A process engineer proposes a new solvent that will reduce the quantities required by the process and significantly reduce the quantities of solvent vapors released to the air inside the plant.The new solvent is trichloroethylene and it is expected to reduce the solvent vapors absorbed into the plant air by 20% by volume as compared to the old solvent (Stoddard solvent).You are called in as a Certified Safety Professional to evaluate the proposed change to the process.Do you support the proposed process change? Explain your position.

Identify ethical dilemmas in various business contexts and appropriate responses to them.

Learn about mechanisms and tools that facilitate ethical behavior in organizations, such as ethics training programs and ethics hotlines.

Understand the role of leadership and role models in promoting ethical behavior.

Recognize the importance of whistle blowing in maintaining ethical standards.

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Definitions:

Voluntary Dissolution

The intentional termination of a corporation or partnership through the decision of its owners or members, without external pressure.

Discontinue

The act of ending or stopping something formally, such as a service, product line, or business operation.

Person-organization Fit

The compatibility between an individual’s personality, skills, and values, and the culture, requirements, and values of an organization.

Emotional Expression

The process of conveying feelings and emotions through words, facial expressions, or actions.