5. Tools
Setting and implementing an environmental strategy calls for the mobilization of a range of instruments at different stages. Some are used at the start of the process to identify the company's environmental challenges and serve as decision-making tools, while others help implement the strategy or report on the results obtained.
The use of all available tools is not justified in all cases. Some companies will use only a few of them, while others will use many or all of them. The extent to which they are used depends as much on the company's determination as on its level of environmental criticality, its intrinsic characteristics and the environmental strategy it has adopted. The choice will therefore be made on a case-by-case basis according to the company's needs.
For the purposes of this article, we have chosen to present the most commonly...
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Standards and norms
- Systèmes de management environnemental. Exigences et lignes directrices pour son utilisation. - ISO 14001 - 2004
- Systèmes de management environnemental. Lignes directrices pour intégrer l'écoconception. - ISO 14006 - 2011
- Marquage et déclarations environnementaux. Étiquetage environnemental de type I. Principes et méthodes. - ISO 14024 - 2009
- Management environnemental. Évaluation de la performance...
Regulations
Commission Decision 2013/131/EU of March 4, 2013 establishing the user guide presenting the steps necessary to participate in EMAS in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1221/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the voluntary participation by organizations in a Community eco-management and audit scheme (EMAS) (O.J., L 76/1, March 19, 2013).
Decision 1386/2013/EU of the European Parliament...
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