2nd Edition

Corporate Environmental Management, Second Edition

By John Darabaris Copyright 2019
    228 Pages 85 B/W Illustrations
    by CRC Press

    Corporate Environmental Management, Second Edition, provides environmental industry executives, the investment community, and students a basis for measuring corporate environmental activities and standing. It offers a comprehensive understanding of the technical, cost, and regulatory issues that environmental managers face. Sustainable development, conservation environmental science, and emissions trading are examined, as well as issues such as RCRA and CERCLA hazardous and chemical waste management. This new edition is updated throughout and adds a chapter on the newer global environmental guidelines and regulations (Paris Climate Agreement, North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Trans-Pacific Partnerships (TPP)).

    Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 2 Environmental Management Assessment

    Chapter 3 Lines of Inquiry

    Chapter 4 Assessment Model and Analytical Framework

    Chapter 5 Internal Survey

    Chapter 6 Corporate Commitment

    Chapter 7 Communication

    Chapter 8 Functional Implementation

    Chapter 9 Measurement Systems

    Chapter 10 Benchmark Survey

    Chapter 11 External Survey

    Chapter 12 Natural Resource Damage Assessment: Proactive Strategies

    Chapter 13 Environmental Risk Assessment Issues

    Chapter 14 Emergency Response Analysis

    Chapter 15 Corporate Health and Safety System

    Chapter 16 Environmental Risk Management at Banking Institutions

    Chapter 17 Global Warming

    Chapter 18 Assessment of International Trends

    Chapter 19 Summary

    Biography

    John Darabaris, currently in a management capacity, was formerly a division vice president with Kearney/Centaur, where he conducted numerous corporate environmental management assessments and benchmarking studies as well as "best practice" studies. He is an experienced environmental management professional, knowledgeable in both environmental management and regulatory strategy as related to complex, sophisticated industry environmental activities. Possessing both a professional engineer (PE) license and a non-practicing certified public accountant (CPA) certificate, he marries both engineering and management perspectives to the impacts of corporate environmental management and related regulatory strategy development. In recognition of his achievements, he was awarded an honorary professional development degree from the Missouri University of Science and Technology and a commendation from the US Army Corps of Engineers’ Omaha office.