Browsing Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "ISO 14001"
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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 ... -
Environmental authorisations and mining organisations
(North-West University, 2005)Mining is essential to the human well-being in many aspects. Mining activities, however, contribute significantly to pollution and other environmental impacts in South Africa. Recently much more stringent environmental ... -
Exploring the benefits of implementing ISO14001 in Electricity Transmission Utilities : an Eskom study
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)The global growing concerns about the condition of the environment and the growing pressure from government and the society at large for companies to control the impact that their activities have on the environment, has ... -
Integrating ISO 14001:2004 and sustainability reporting guidelines [electronic resource]
(North-West University, 2008)There is a growing expectation, identified in the King Report on Corporate Governance for South Africa 2002, for the meaningful disclosure of non-financial assurance. Financial information is predominantly retrospective ... -
ISO 14001:2015 - Understanding context with related risks and opportunities - a South African construction industry perspective
(North-West University, 2018)ISO 14001-based Environmental Management System (EMS), according to extant literature, is the world’s most widely used voluntary environmental management tool. The 2015 version of the ISO 14001 standard introduces a new ... -
Risks and opportunities of ISO14001: 2015 transition process - perspectives from South African environmental practitioners
(North-West University, 2018)The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) develops and publishes International Standards such as the ISO 14000 family of standards. The latter is a set of guidelines that provides a framework for all types ...