2nd Edition
Corporate Environmental Management 1 Systems and Strategies
Edited By Richard Welford
Copyright 2005
288 Pages
by
Routledge
282 Pages
by
Routledge
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This volume presents a comprehensive analysis of the role of business in safeguarding the environment. It introduces general issues and context, and then gives a detailed, critical examination of all the key tools of corporate environmental management systems and standards: environmental policies, guidelines and charters, environmental auditing, life-cycle assessment, the measurement of... Read more
Part 1: The Context of Corporate Environmental Management Environmental Issues and Corporate Environmental Management Corporate Strategy, Competitiveness and the Environment Part 2: The Tools of Corporate Environmental Management Environmental Management Systems The Standardization of Environmental Management Systems Environmental Policies Environmental Guidelines and Charters Environmental Auditing Life Cycle Assessment Measuring Environmental Performance Environmental Reporting Part 3: Wider Applications of the Systems Based Approach The EMS in the SME Local Economic Development and Environmental Management: A Systems Approach The Role of Environmental Management Systems in Local Government Beyond Environmentalism and Towards Sustainable Organization
Biography
Richard Welford is Professor of Corporate Environmental Management and Director of the Centre for Corporate Environmental Management at the University of Huddersfield. He is also Professor of Sustainable Management at the Norwegian School of Management and a Director of ERP Environment.
