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ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS): Implementation and Integration

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Environmental Audits and Management Systems (EMS) provide your company or organization an opportunity to proactively manage facility and operational compliance with regard to environmental, energy, health and safety and transportation aspects of planning and operations. Developing an EMS and undertaking environmental audits demonstrates a commitment to compliance and an important cornerstone for communicating environmental and energy related initiatives to stakeholders. This course will provide an understanding of the range of environmental policy and management issues that should be considered, and discuss benefits and risks of the self auditing and EMS approach.

Topics Covered:

Benefits of Developing an Internal Audit Program
Planning an Environmental Audit

Regulatory Topics and Range
Pre-Audit Questionnaires
Software and Template Options
Conducting the Site Audit - Schedule and Tasks
Ranking and Reporting Findings

Managing Audit Findings and Information
Environmental Management Systems (EMS): Using Audits to Improve Environmental Performance
Incorporating "Green" Strategies Into Your Organization's EMS
EMS and Organizational Risk Management
EMS and Corporate Social Responsibility
Environmental and Sustainable Certification Planning

Instructor for this course:

Barry L. Rubin

[Note: This course can be customized for Aarcher Institute Private Training.]