Browsing Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Environmental management system"
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An analysis of the operational value of the environmental management systems (ISO14001:2004) implemented at selected underground platinum mines in South Africa
(North-West University, 2012)ISO 14001 is the specification and guideline providing the framework for the establishment of the EMS. It was first published in September 1996 and updated in November 2004. It was developed by ISO, a Geneva-based NGO that ... -
An assessment of the effectiveness of management review as an ISO 14001:2004 continual improvement element : an Eskom distribution case study
(2014)Eskom Holdings SOC Limited (referred to as Eskom), a public state owned company, is required to continually demonstrate environmental duty of care and report on its environmental performance. In furthering its commitment ... -
Developing a generic model of the initial review process for a gold mine shaft business unit
(North-West University, 2003)South Africa is one of the world's foremost mining nations and mining and its associated industries continue to form the cornerstone of the country's economy. However, the mining industry has, by its very nature, the ... -
Effectiveness of environmental management systems (EMS) as an environmental management tool for local government in South Africa : the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality experience
(North-West University, 2007)An Environmental Management System (EMS) can be defined as "... a formal set of procedures and policies that define how an organization will manage its potential impacts on the natural environment and on the health and ...