Why Do Manufacturing Facilities Introduce Environmental Management Systems? Improving and/or Signaling Performance

In this paper we explore the motivation for the introduction of environmental management systems, and their certification. A distinction is drawn between their role in bringing about better compliance or improved performance, and as external indicators of good environmental practices to both other m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Johnstone, Nick, Labonne, Julien
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5890