Implementation of Environmental Management Systems in the Slovak Republic
Implementation of Environmental Management Systems in the Slovak Republic
Author(s): Milan Majerník, Jana ChovancováSubject(s): Business Economy / Management, Energy and Environmental Studies
Published by: Žilinská univerzita v Žilině
Keywords: environmental management systems; ISO standard; pro-environmentally oriented voluntary tools; enterprise;
Summary/Abstract: The human environment is always influenced by enterprise activity, which is mostly negative. The introduction of an Environmental Management System (EMS) can be an important step towards fulfilling the principles of sustainable development on a practical level. However, there are few ways of EMS implementation. Authors of the paper present and analyze possible approaches of EMS implementation in Slovak enterprises. According to this analysis possible development trends in the environmental management can be indicated.
Journal: Komunikácie - vedecké listy Žilinskej univerzity v Žiline
- Issue Year: 12/2010
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 65-69
- Page Count: 5
- Language: English
