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- a series of internationally recognized quality standards providing a framework that organizations can use to regulate the environmental impact of their activities. ISO 14000 is a management system standard rather...
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- Effect of ISO Certification on Managerial Efficiency and Financial Performance: An Empirical Study of Manufacturing Firms, The
- ISO 14000 is a set of standards that firms have to satisfy for certification. The aim of the standards is to improve the performance of firms, especially with respect to the environment. This paper studies 96 listed firms in four major categories of Taiwan's manufacturing industry that obtained ISO 14000...
- Research articles 2008-03-31
- New standard sends a message: ISO 14000 series creates formal environmental management plan.
- Rockwell Automation's electronics manufacturing facility in Twinsburg is on the vanguard of a new, voluntary environmental standard. The local operation of Milwaukee-based Rockwell Automation last October became one of the nation's first registrants ofRockwell Automation's electronics manufacturing facility in Twinsburg is on the vanguard of a...
- Research articles 1997-05-05
- ISO 14000: what you need to know. (International Standards Organization 14000)
- 00-00-0000 ISO 9000, the enormously successful worldwide quality management system standards, helped spark the creation of ISO 14000 - a similar series of international standards for environmental management. After three years of development, the se 00-00-0000 ISO 9000, the enormously successful worldwide quality...
- Research articles 1997-10-01
- Quality certification & registration guide.(Illustration)
- Quality Certification & Registration Guide (Use Reader Action Card for more information.) ...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- New ISO standard aims at leveling the playing field for green manufacturers.
- 00-00-0000 DUSSELDORF, Germany -- Just when some of the furor about meeting quality standards has started to abate, along comes a new worry for manufacturers: The recently drafted ISO 14000 will spell out practices for conforming to global environme 00-00-0000 DUSSELDORF, Germany --...
- Research articles 1995-09-28
- ISO Certifications Are on the Rise.
- The number of companies receiving ISO 9000 and ISO 14000 certification increased last year. By the end of 1999, 343,643 certificates for ISO 9000 quality systems were issued, a 26% increase from the previous year, according to the International Organ The number of companies receiving ISO...
- Research articles 2000-11-01
- Quality certification & registration guide.(Directory)
- Quality Certification & Registration Guide Use Reader Action Card for more information ...
- Research articles 2003-07-01
- Japan, South Korea lead world in environmental certificates.
- ISO 14000 has won wide acceptance in the most-industrialized nations of the Far East. ISO first published its series of global standards for environmental management in September 1996. Results of a survey recently completed show that at the end of ISO 14000 has...
- Research articles 1999-05-17
- The draft of a new ISO (International Organisation for Standardization) standard for auditing both ISO 9000 (quality) and ISO 14000 (environmental) management systems is now publicly available.(Brief Article)
- The draft of a new ISO International Organisation for Standardization standard for auditing both ISO 9000 quality and ISO 14000 environmental management systems is now publicly available. The standard will, says the ISO ... The draft of a new ISO (International Organisation for ...
- Research articles 2001-07-01
- ISO now offering voluntary standards. (International Standards Organization)
- A new market-oriented, voluntary approach to environmental cleanup has arrived from Switzerland with hopes it will replace the current system of government laws and regulatory mandates. Known as ISO 14000, it is a series of recently published environmA new market-oriented, voluntary approach to environmental cleanup ...
- Research articles 1996-11-11
- ISO on the WWW. (ISO 14000 Insight).
- ISO is the body of international standards that, among other things, quite literally sets the standard for environmental quality in today's marketplace. Because of its specifications and guidance documents, we can assure that items, methods, processe ISO is the body of international standards that, among other...
- Research articles 2002-02-01
- Squeaky clean!: how companies prepare for ISO 14000. (environmental management standards)(includes related article on the EPA)
- 00-00-0000 Using lessons learned from complying with ISO 9000, manufacturers plan to take a proactive approach to the new environmental standard. 00-00-0000 Using lessons learned from complying with ISO 9000, manufacturers plan to take a proactive approach to the new environmental standard....
- Research articles 1996-01-11
- Self-Regulation or Government Mandates? Darden Green Guru Weighs In
- Darden's Michael Lenox is an authority on innovation strategies. Â He heads the school's Batten Institute, which examines the impact of innovation in improving key sectors of the economy. Today and next week, we'll hear Lenox's views on business and the environment. BNET: You've examined how firms "self-regulate"...
- Blog posts 2009-07-29
- The Implementation of EMS in Construction Firms: Case Study in Hong Kong
- This paper aims to review the benefits and major problems in the implementation of ISO 14000 EMS in the construction industry. This study surveyed major construction firms to uncover the hindrance factors contributing to the low adoption of ISO 14000. Based on the findings, this paper identifies and ranks the...
- White papers 2001-06-01
- ISO 14000 Assessing Its Impact on Corporate Effectiveness and Efficiency
- The report details a two-phased research project in which American firms' attitudes toward ISO 14000 were analyzed, the firms' approach to ISO 14000 and environmental management systems were reviewed, and the implications of these facets of environmentally conscious manufacturing were summarized. Some highlights of this research are included: Environmental...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- The ISO Survey of ISO 9000 and ISO 14000 Certificates
- "ISO does not itself issue certificates of conformity to ISO 9000 or ISO 14000. This is carried out independently of ISO by certification bodies in different countries. Therefore, there is no "official" central database of ISO 9000 and ISO 14000 certificates. However, ISO 9000 and ISO 14000 are two...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Global Delegation Testifies to ISO 14000 Impact
- The ISO 14000 standards are having wide-ranging impacts on environmental awareness, performance and public policy. Many of the original concerns from developing countries and small enterprises are disappearing as they are finding the standards easy to use and readily adaptable to their needs. A number of issues have surfaced during...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- New ISO 14000 Standard On Environmental Assessment Of Sites And Organizations
- The need to assess the business consequences of environmental aspects related to activities, products and services is increasingly frequent in a variety of scenarios including compliance with legislation, reducing pollution, improving environmental performance, risk assessment, obtaining loans and insurance, property evaluations and within the context of acquisitions and mergers. The...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- ISO Develops Unique Standard For Auditing ISO 9000 And ISO 14000 Systems
- As part of ISO's response to ISO 9000 and ISO 14000 users' requirement for maximum compatibility between the two families of standards, the organization is developing a unique guideline for the auditing of both quality and environmental management systems. The development of ISO 19011 is a unique project for ISO...
- White papers 2001-12-01
- ISO 14000: A Reality Check
- ISO 14001 is about the big picture, and mobilizing strategic planning to produce on-the-ground action. But again, it is only a management system. It allows, indeed requires, that each company defines and react to the big picture in the way it sees fit. How that relates to environmental performance is...
- White papers 1995-10-01
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