IMPROVING ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE THROUGH IMPLEMENTATION OF COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND AUDIT SCHEME (EMAS) IN COMPANIES
IMPROVING ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE THROUGH IMPLEMENTATION OF COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND AUDIT SCHEME (EMAS) IN COMPANIES

Summary/Abstract: The environmental management and audit scheme (EMAS) is designed for companies in the services sector, manufacturing, state institutions. Implementing an environmental management system is based on the field of activity having as a priority a specific environmental policy in this field, the action plan, organizational structure, a documentation / analysis of information, communication, audit and management review. For implementation, the key environmental issues are identified by the company to (waste management, air emissions, water , soil, according to company’s specific activity, consumption of utilities, communication with specialized institutions, the use of "environment friendly" raw materials. The book presents ways to improve environmental performance through EMAS, companies’ benefits for implementation and correlations with the ISO 14001 system.

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