3. Traceability in sustainable development
Sustainable development is a fast-growing field. Standards and approaches have been appearing since the 2000s, and even institutional initiatives, with the creation in France of a specific ministry: the Ministry of Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development and the Sea (MEEDDAT), with the website http://www.developpement-durable.gouv.fr , clearly demonstrating the enduring interest of this notion. The theme of sustainable development was also addressed at France's first traceability trade show in 2004.
The term "sustainable development" originated in the 1987 Bruntland Report and was endorsed at the Rio Earth Summit in 1992 and the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg in 2002. The concept of sustainable development brings together the social, economic...
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Traceability in sustainable development
Conclusion: traceability, more a "positive" tool for the environment and sustainable development than elsewhere
Bibliography
Websites
Site du salon PROGILOG / Traceability : http://www.progilog.com/
MEEDDAT website : http://www.developpement-durable.gouv.fr
ADEME website: http://www.ademe.fr
...Events
Salon Traçabilité Progilog, an annual trade show dedicated to traceability, takes place in Paris : http://www.progilog.com/
Standards and norms
- Environmental management systems – Requirements and guidelines for its use, ISO 2004. - ISO 14001 -
- Quality management systems – Essential principles and vocabulary, ISO 2000. - ISO 9000 -
- Quality management systems – Requirements, ISO 2000. - ISO 9001 -
- Sustainable development – Corporate social responsibility – Guide pour la prise en compte des enjeux du développement durable dans la stratégie...
Regulations
Regulation EC 178/2002: Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council of January 28, 2002, laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety.
Directive EC 2001/18: Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council of March 12, 2001 on the deliberate release into the environment...
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