Third Edition; Installing Environmental Management Systems
A Step-by-Step Guide

Christopher Sheldon and Mark Yoxon

• Now completely updated for ISO 14001, EMASII and phased implementation schemes
• ‘A highly practical toolkit for Environmental Management’ Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management
• ‘A comprehensive analysis of the role of business in safeguarding the environment’ Industry and Environment
• ‘A plain language, practical handbook for corporate executives and project managers’ Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA)

DESCRIPTION

An authoritative guide to the implementation of environmental management systems. This edition has been revised to cover changes in international standards and other related developments in the field. It draws on the authors’ extensive hands-on experience in both implementing and training others to do so. Set out in a straightforward series of steps, it cuts through the jargon and demolishes the myths that surround this important management tool. Clear and concise, yet packed with helpful practical examples and insider tips, it has become the standard manual for managers and consultants.

CONTENTS

Introduction · Do We Want to Do This? · The Initial Environmental Review · Aspects and Impacts: · Legislative and Regulatory Issues · Developing a Policy · Developing Objectives and Targets · Environmental Management Programmes · Communication · Training and Awareness · Documents and Their Control · Operational Controls · Environmental Management System Auditing · Management Review · Appendices, Bibliography, Index

MARKETING

Marketed to professional bodies with environmental concerns

Advertised to business support groups

Adverts sent via mailing lists and placed on websites of environmental management associations, organizations and institutes

1-84407-257-6 | Hardback | £45.00
234mm x 156mm | 272pp | Feb 2006

Figures, tables, boxes, index

ISBN of previous edition 1-85383-868-3

TERRITORY; 7O4 World 03

SUBJECT CATEGORY: Environmental Management/ Business

READERSHIP: Industry and business professionals; environmental consultants; environmental policy makers; students of environmental management; owners of the first or second needing an update

AUTHOR INFORMATION

Christopher Sheldon is an international policy consultant, trainer and author on environmental management and sustainable development issues. Mark Yoxon has over 25 years’ worldwide experience as a trainer, conference organizer and speaker, author and broadcaster on environmental issues, facilitation and stakeholder dialogue.