An Environmental Management System (“EMS”) is a tool that is continuously growing in importance for companies. Most companies need to manage their products/services, employee safety, public opinion, environmental impact and other related opportunities.
An EMS encompasses the methods and means to manage all of these aspects within your organization and helps you run and document its programs for environment-related management.
Basically, an EMS allows an organization to continuously monitor and improve all of their processes and impacts as it relates to the environmental system that they have created as part of their ongoing operations.
Rather than being a collection of ad hoc approaches, the environmental management systems guidelines that it produces serve as a body of environmental management system procedures, essentially providing a consistent means for organizations to prioritize and allocate social & environmental management system resources.
Environmental management system awareness begins with an environmental management system assessment, including applications for environmental management system.
In order to help address both the immediate and the long-term impacts of this process, an environmental management system example must start with an overall strategic position and commitment by management.
To aid individual companies with this process and lower the costs of implementation and ensure acceptance by other organizations such as customers, local and national governments and the public, the International Organization of Standardization, (ISO), which is a worldwide organization that develops many different kinds of standards, has created a series of standards to help implement environmental management systems.
This Course would usurp about 10 hours
Upon completion of this course, learners should be able to
- Explain Environmental management system components
- Explain How to implement an environmental management system
- Illustrate Environmental management system costs
Course Curriculum
SECTION 1: ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: CONCEPT TYPES AND IMPORTANCE
1
Concept of Environmental Management
2
Uncertainty
3
Quiz
SECTION 2: INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
1
What is Environmental Management System (EMS)?
2
EMS under ISO 14001
3
Components that should be considered when developing an EMS
4
Environmental Strategies
5
Why do we need EMS?
6
Quiz
SECTION 3: CONCEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
1
Environmental Management System Models
2
The ISO 14001 Seventeen Elements
3
EMS Documentation
4
Levels of EMS Implementation
5
The Four Phase EMS Implementation Plan
6
Wrapping Up
7
Quiz
SECTION 1: ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: CONCEPT TYPES AND IMPORTANCE
SECTION 2: INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
SECTION 3: CONCEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
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