The European Union's Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS)

This text definitively breaks down each component of the Eco-Management and Audit Scheme regulation (EMAS) - even its appendices and EU guidance documents - providing a step-by-step analysis of the Scheme. In addition, the work offers case examples of three of Akzo Nobel manufacturing locations which have been registered to EMAS, providing real-world advice on how to meet the requirements of the Scheme.

Table des matières

Interrelationships between BS 7750 and the EMAS Program.- Impetus for Creation of EMAS. Legislative and Developmental History of the Program.- Creation and Evaluation of the EMAS Program.- Examination of the Development of the EU Environmental Liability Scheme.- Discussion and Evaluation of EMAS Implementation in each of the EU-25 Countries.- Discussion on Environmental Management Systems. Evaluation of EMS' Impacts on SMEs.- Evaluation and Discussion of the Current State of EMAS, with a look toward the Future of the Scheme.

Résumé

This text definitively breaks down each component of the Eco-Management and Audit Scheme regulation (EMAS) – even its appendices and EU guidance documents - providing a step-by-step analysis of the Scheme. In addition, the work offers case examples of three of Akzo Nobel manufacturing locations which have been registered to EMAS, providing real-world advice on how to meet the requirements of the Scheme.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Michael S Wenk, Michael S. Wenk
• Edition: Springer Netherlands
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 24.01.2006
• EAN: 9781402033056
• ISBN: 978-1-4020-3305-6
• Pages: 278
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 244 mm x 16 mm
• Poids: 504 g
• Illustrations: X, 278 p.
• Thèmes: Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science; Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science; Eco-Efficiency in Industry and
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Nature, technique > Nature et société: général, ouvrages de référence; Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Technique > Technique de la construction et de l'environnement; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Economie > Général, dictionnaires; Raumplanung, Umwelt, Biochemie, Europa, Umweltmanagement, B, Umweltverschmutzung, Controlling, Wirtschaftsprüfung, Revision, Umweltwissenschaften, Umwelttechnik, Accounting, Chemie / Biochemie, Management / Umwelt, Europa / Gesellschaft, Wirtschaft, Technik, Verkehr, Wirtschaftsprüfung - Wirtschaftsprüfer, Ökologie / Politik, Wirtschaft, Gesellschaft, Wirtschaft / Umwelt, biochemistry, Environmental Economics, environmental science, engineering & technology, Accounting/Auditing, Earth and Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Finance & accounting, Environmental Sciences, Ecotoxicology, Management accounting & bookkeeping, Bookkeeping, development;environment;environmental management