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Management standards: EMAS and ISO 14001

Series: Environment Information Bulletin ; (140) July 2004, 10-16(7)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Summary: Series of articles comparing the Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) from the EU with the more recognised ISO 14001: 1996. The first article "EMAS versus ISO 14001: no contest?" investigates why there are so few EMAS-registered organisations despite EMAS being viewed as superior to ISO 14001. The second article, "Smiths Group sets a new performance standard" examines how a decentralised engineering group has used ISO 14001 to concentrate on environmental outcomes. The third article, "Lewes Council gives EMAS ringing endorsement", examines Lewes DC's experience of EMAS.

Series of articles comparing the Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) from the EU with the more recognised ISO 14001: 1996. The first article "EMAS versus ISO 14001: no contest?" investigates why there are so few EMAS-registered organisations despite EMAS being viewed as superior to ISO 14001. The second article, "Smiths Group sets a new performance standard" examines how a decentralised engineering group has used ISO 14001 to concentrate on environmental outcomes. The third article, "Lewes Council gives EMAS ringing endorsement", examines Lewes DC's experience of EMAS.