Search for dissertations about: "environmental management system EMS"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 swedish dissertations containing the words environmental management system EMS.
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1. The use of standardised environmental management systems in Swedish local authorities
Abstract : This thesis focuses on one of many tools that can be used for enhancing environmental management in local authorities; standardised environmental management systems (EMSs). EMS is a strategic environmental management tool that originally was designed for and mainly used by industrial organisations. READ MORE
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2. Environment and municipalities : towards a theory on municipal environmental Management
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3. Environmental management systems : policy implementation and environmental effects
Abstract : Corporate environmental management is becoming less driven by regulatory compliance and more driven by corporate strategy. In order to gain competitive advantage, systematically assure regulatory compliance and develop more efficient operations an increasing number of organisation adopt the environmental management system (EMS) tool. READ MORE
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4. How do standardised environmental management systems affect environmental performance and business?
Abstract : This thesis aims to increase the understanding of what a standardised environmental management system (EMS) is, can be, and is not. The EMS infrastructure, i.e. the standards for EMSs and corresponding systems for their application, is analysed to find out how"ft affects the environmental efforts of companies. READ MORE
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5. Environmental Management Systems – a Way towards Sustainable Development in Universities
Abstract : The economic development in the world today makes increased consumption of goods and travelling available for more people around the world than ever before. This results, however, also in increased production and spreading of substances that are hazardous both to human health and to the ecosystem globally. READ MORE