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A critical review of classification of organisations in relation to the voluntary implementation of environmental management systems [PDF]
The need and ability of an organisation to manage and control its impact on the environment has been hotly debated in recent times. However, the uptake of certificated environmental management systems (EMS), specifically BS EN ISO 14001 (ISO 14001 ...
Drew, Gillian H. +3 more
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Environmental Management Systems
AbstractThis chapter gives an overview of the history of the development of environmental management systems (EMS) and the purpose of an EMS. It expands on the description of the different steps of an EMS under the model Plan-Do-Check-Act and clarifies the use of concepts within EMS.
Fet, Annik Magerholm, Michelsen, Ottar
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Effect of postharvest storage temperatures on the quality parameters of pistachio nuts
Pistachios from Italy and Turkey were stored at different temperatures (10, 20, and 30°C) and the moisture of the pistachios, the free fatty acids (FFA) content, the peroxide value, and triacylglycerols (TGs) composition of the extracted oils were ...
Elena ARENA +2 more
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF INSTRUMENTS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ENTERPRISES SECTOR [PDF]
The paper prepared within the PhD grant (Sub‐Action 8.2.2 „Regional Innovation Strategies”, Activity 8.2 „Know‐How Transfer”, Priority VIII „Regional Business Personnel” of the Human Capital Operational Programme, co‐funded from the EU resources within ...
Leszek KAŹMIERCZAK‐PIWKO
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STABILIZATION TIME AS AN IMPORTANT PARAMETER AFTER DENSIFICATION OF SOLID BIOFUELS
The aim of this paper is to present some preliminary results from experimental research on the densification process of solid high-grade biofuels. The findings presented in this paper contribute to an investigation of the stabilization time, which is an ...
Peter Križan +3 more
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Protecting the environment: the role of environmental management systems
Environmental management and auditing systems are increasingly important. They have significant roles to play in relation to environmental protection, workplace safety and public health.
Watson, Michael
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Environmental concerns over the effects of construction sector activities necessitate meaningful measures to be taken. Despite worldwide increases in the uptake of environmental management systems (EMS), implementation of EMS across the construction ...
Grazyna Wiejak-Roy +8 more
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Environmental System Management
Environmental System ...
Dr. Maaz Allah Khan +3 more
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How to use Voluntary, Self-Regulatory and Alernative Environmental Compliance Tools: Some Lessons Learnt [PDF]
A number of alternative environmental enforcement tools are available that may be used to enhance the environmental enforcement effort in South Africa. Current debate focuses on which tools work effectively and the reasons for their success.
M Nel, JA Wessels
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Opinions of small and medium UK construction companies on environmental management systems [PDF]
Pressure to reduce the environmental impact of construction activities has increased, such that a paradigm shift is required. This paper presents stakeholder opinions of environmental management systems as a means for the construction industry to respond
Awuah, Kwasi Gyau Baffour +11 more
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