Environmental Management Systems - 9781853839368

Taylor & Francis

Environmental Management SystemsUnderstanding Organizational Drivers and Barriers\nAuthor(s): Stephen Tinsley, Ilona Pillai\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Earthscan Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781853839368, 978-1853839368\nSynopsis\nImplementing an Environmental Management System (EMS) has become a crucial consideration for large organizations. This book offers insight to practitioners and professional students as to why they have been developed, how they are implemented and the barriers that can impact on their effectiveness. A practical, experience-based text written by leading consultants and researchers, the book explores the drivers that have led to the development of environmental strategies and the benefits of formulating a complete EMS. \n\n The book examines the way in which EMSs are structured to ensure that a company achieves continuous improvement in environmental performance. Alongside practical advice for businesses that wish to achi.