Environmental management systems and ISO 14001 : summary report

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910826326903321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999
• ISBN: 0-309-18434-7; 1-280-18598-8; 9780585303800; 9786610185986; 0-309-59316-6; 0-585-30380-0
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: iii, 45 p
• Collana: Federal Facilities Council report ; ; no. 138; The compass series
• Disciplina: 658.4/08
• Soggetti: ISO 14000 Series Standards; Production management - Environmental aspects; Environmental management - Standards
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di contenuto: ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND ISO 14001 -- Copyright -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE -- ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT -- WORKSHOP STRUCTURE -- RECURRENT THEMES AND ISSUES -- Changing the Environmental Protection Paradigm -- Characteristics of EMSs and ISO 14001 -- Incorporating EMS into Corporate Business Practices -- Changing Organizational Culture -- REFERENCE -- 2 Environmental Management Systems/ISO 14001 -- Fundamental Principle Of ISO 14000 -- ISO 14001 -- 3 Use of Environmental Management Systems and ISO 14001 in the Public Sector -- U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY -- U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY -- CEMP -- Tools for Implementing EMSs -- U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY -- U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE -- ISO 14001 Pilot Study -- Anticipated Benefits from the Pilot Sites -- CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY -- Devolution of Authority to States -- Multi-; State Working Group (MSWG) -- Mission and Objectives of the MSWG -- Core Information for a National Database -- U.S. POSTAL SERVICE -- USPS Structure -- The EMS Approach -- Benefits of Integrating Environmental Management -- U.S. AIR FORCE -- Aiming to Increase Productivity -- Identifying Goals and Performance Measures -- Management Approaches -- 4 LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION'S PERSPECTIVE ON EMSS AND ISO 14001 -- Maturity Is the Key for Large Organizations -- ISO 14001: A Rational Response -- Corporatewide Initiatives -- Lockheed Martin Electronics Sector: A Case Study -- Achieving Registration Under ISO 14001 -- ISO 14001 Experience -- Lessons Learned -- Appendix A Biographical Sketches of the Speakers -- Appendix B Assistance and Resource Documents -- Appendix C DOD Pilot Study EMS Installations -- U.S. ARMY -- U.S. NAVY -- U.S. MARINE CORPS -- U.S. AIR FORCE.