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Record Nr.

UNINA9910694430903321

Autore

Whitehouse Tim

Titolo

Successful practices of environmental management systems in small and medium-sized enterprises : a North American perspective / / Tim Whitehouse

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Montreal, Que., : Commission for Environmental Cooperation, 2005

Montréal, Québec : , : Commission for Environmental Cooperation, , 2005

Descrizione fisica

1 electronic text (32 p.) : ill., digital file

Disciplina

658.4/08

Soggetti

Industrial management - Environmental aspects - North America

Air pollution

Audit

Business

Business process

Commission for environmental cooperation

Eco-efficiency

Eco-management and audit scheme

Economy

Employment

Environmental policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"December 2005".

Issued as part of the Canadian Electronic Library, Documents collection, and Canadian public policy collection.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references: p. 31-32.

Nota di contenuto

Defining Small and Medium-Size Enterprises and Environmental Management Systems -- Are Environmental Management Systems Effective -- The Benefits and Common Characteristics of Successful Environmental Management Systems -- Drivers and Barriers to EMS Adoption by Small and Medium-Size Enterprises -- Technical Assistance and Outreach -- Incentive Programs and Policies -- Future Directions -- Appendix A. Useful Web Sites -- Appendix B. 10 Elements



of an Environmental Management System -- Refernces.