Installing Environmental Management Systems

Introduction: How to Use This Book * Setting Up - Commitment: Do we Want to do This? * The Initial Environmental Review: Where are we Now? * Planning - Aspects and Impacts: What are we Trying to Manage? Legislative and Regulatory Issues: What Must we do? * Developing a Policy: Where do we Want to Go? * Developing Objectives and Targets: What are the Landmarks on our Route? * Environmental Management Programmes: Who is Doing What by When? * Doing - Communication: Who Talks to Whom? * Training and Awareness: Do we Know How to Do This? * Documents and their Control: Where have we been? Operational Controls: Can we do This? * Checking - Environmental Management System Auditing: Are we Doing what we Say? * Acting - Management Review: Where do we Want to go Next? * Appendices - Understanding the Requirements of Environmental Management System Standards * Third Party Auditing * Environmental Management System Project management * Planning for Continual Improvement * Integrated Management Systems * Glossary