Hewitt Roberts
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 428
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The ISO14000 Implementation Handbook is a practical handbook for the successful development, implementation and maintenance of an environmental management system (EMS) as dictated by the international environmental management system standard ISO14001 and the European Regulation EMAS. The Handbook is a comprehensive and step-by-step source of practical assistance for anyone wishing to implement and maintain an EMS. Whether the user is aiming for full system certification/registration or wishing only to get the EMS ball rolling, this Handbook provides essential help and support for the discerning environmental manager wishing to systematically improve corporate environmental management. The Handbook covers all steps of the EMS implementation process for the initial environmental review to auditing, reviewing the system and preparing for certification. All the essential components of EMS development, implementation and maintenance are covered in an in-depth and chapter-by-chapter basis. Each chapter is supplemented by: * recommendations, * checklists, * templates, * certification tips, * helpful hints, * case study materials, and * Internet-based support, multimedia case studies and software. The Handbook will cut through confusion, academia and rhetoric to provide users with practical, user-friendly support and information required for implementing and maintaining a successful EMS. Practical handbook designed for regular use and support Includes recommendations, checklists, electronic and hardcopy templates, optional software, case studies and Internet based multimedia and case studies Better value and closer focused material than competing titles.