environmental management system

environmental management system
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a procedure to manage and control an organization’s impact on the environment. An environmental management system is part of an organization’s environmental management practice. It includes creation of an environmental policy, which sets objectives and targets a program of implementation, effectiveness monitoring, problem correction, and system review. An environmental management system should also identify key resources and holders of responsibility for determining and implementing environmental policy. Systems for environmental management have been formalized in the ISO 14000 quality standards.
Abbr. EMS

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