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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"environmental management system"”.
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Financial benefit of implementing environmental management system ISO 14001 in Icelandic companies
… meet increased demand for more emphasis on environmental issues and protection of nature. The requirements for minimizing the impact on the environment (by reducing energy usage, increasing environmental awareness, and reducing general waste, for example) have become a serious issue …
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Voluntary environmental programmes in the developing world: an examination of the ISO 14001 environmental management system certification in Thailand
… dissertation studies one of the newest tools in environmental policy in the developing world context – that of voluntary environmental programmes (VEPs). Developed and promoted in the past few decades by policy practitioners looking to regulate environmental pollution without saddling enterprises …
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ISO 14001:2015 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ACCREDITATION FRAMEWORK FOR STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY, A MEMBER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
… to meet their needs. The ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System accreditation allows any business or organization, no matter the type, size or product to showcase its commitment toward environmental stewardship. This accreditation requires the development and successful …
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Exploring the Relationship between Environmental Operations and Supply Chain Practices, Complementary Assets, and Performance
<p> Operations-related research in environmental management has its roots in pollution control and regulatory compliance going back to the 1950s. Formalization of this movement came with the creation of the environmental management system or ISO 14001 in 1994. Today because of the issues and …
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Integration of e-business strategy for multi-lifecycle production systems
… e-Business integrated multi-lifecycle production systems. The characteristics of this framework include environmental lifecycle study, environmental performance metrics, hyper-network model of integrated e-supply chain networks, fuzzy multi-objective optimization method, discrete-event simulation …
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Investigation of Perceptions of Environmental Management Systems and its Perceived Importance in a Corporation Undergoing ISO 14001 Certification.
… promote waste reduction and improve businesses’ environmental management. ISO 14001 is the Environmental Management System portion of ISO 14000 requiring employee awareness and involvement. The Robert Bosch Corporation is undergoing ISO 14001 certification.</p> <p>In this study, a 23-question …
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Uždaros akcinės bendrovės „Girių Bizonas“ aplinkos apsaugos būklės ir aplinkosaugos vadybos sistemų analizė /
… ENVIRONMENT CONTROL STATE AND ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS Objective of Master’s degree work is to evaluate wood-wool board manufacturers “Girių bizonas” environmental condition, analyze environmental management systems and possibility of their implementation in company. Prime company’s …
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Making sustainability sustainable : passion and process in environmental management at IBM
… by examining IBM's extensive and long-sustained environmental management experience. IBM has a recognized record of environmental responsibility that has matured over almost 40 years, surviving periods of great difficulty for the company. Its environmental sustainability program and its …
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Labeling Schemes or Labeling Scams?: Auditors' Perspectives on ISO 14001 Certification
… by demonstrating compliance to the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System standard. In order for these standards to become credible policy options, they must ensure the capacity to build an industrial morality and to institutionalize responsibility. Relying on a series of in-depth …
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Contribution à l'application du règlement EMAS au sein du secteur assainissement de l'Intercommunale pour le Développement Economique Durable du Luxembourg belge
For some years the waste management sector of IDELUX has become aware of its liabilities as far as environment is concerned and is consenting many efforts to reduce the impact of its activities on environment. In this way, since 2001, they have progressively implemented an environmental management …
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Environmental Management Systems: The Motivations for Adoption and the Implications for Toxic Releases and Economic Performance
… increasing reliance on flexible incentive-based environmental policies, firms are increasingly addressing environmental concerns in a more aggressive manner that moves away from traditional compliance-driven management approaches. This study develops a behavioral model of firm decision making to …
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Análise das práticas de gestão sustentável em hotelaria - o caso das hospedarias domiciliares de Fernando de Noronha Pernambuco, Brasil
This work aims to analyze the sustainable management practices in the hospitality industry. The methodology was applied to a multiple case study approach with qualitative and quantitative, which was performed in a previous theoretical study, including research bibliometric, supplemented with …
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Beyond Environmental Management to Quantifiable Pollution Management
… expectation of organisational commitment to good environmental and societal practice. Proponents of the link between environmental and financial performance have argued that pollution reduction provides future cost savings by increasing efficiency, reducing compliance costs, and minimising future …
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Tenant Environmental Performance and Property Investment: the use of environmental management systems in reducing risk
… the property research community consideration of environmental risk in relation to a tenant's polluting activities has received little attention. Whilst the profession has begun to address environmental issues through various research initiatives, the study of current land uses causing …
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Environmental Management Systems – a Way towards Sustainable Development in Universities
… are hazardous both to human health and to the ecosystem globally. Therefore, education to increase knowledge, awareness, motivation, and action competence on all levels is important in the strategy for a sustainable development, which satisfies the basic human needs for all people without damaging …
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THE IMPACT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS: THE EMPLOYEES' PERSPECTIVE - CASE STUDY OF AN INTERNATIONAL HOTEL IN HONG KONG
Research into Environmental Management System (EMS) started appearing in the late 1990s with most of these studies focusing on its driving forces, costs and benefits and EMS itself. In the hotel and tourism field, very little research has been done about EMS except for a few studies on …
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An investigation into the implementation of total quality environmental management (TQEM) for sustainbility in Libyan food industry
Environmental and quality management have become an important part of businesses all over the world. This involves changes in understanding and practice at all levels of the organisation and requires the training of the workforce, recognition by senior management that the workforce can contribute …
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Perspectives and experiences in auditing environmental management systems, social compliance and corporative social responsibility
… imperatives of conduct, these being the social, environmental as well as the economic activities of organisations. Auditing is not just about accounting anymore, and may focus on completely different fields such as social and environmental management systems. In this triangulation study, …
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