Essays about: "ISO 14001"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 76 essays containing the words ISO 14001.

1. 21. Integrating sustainability in the core business : From global goals to local application

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

   Author : Gustav Frid; [2016]
   Keywords : Environment; Management; Sustainability; Consulting; Business; ISO;

   Abstract : In 2016, the work towards a more sustainable world increased momentum when the new 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) came into force. Now the SDGs will serve as a global agreement in the work towards ending all forms of poverty, fight inequality and tackle climate change for the next fifteen years. READ MORE

3. 22. The effect of ISO 14001 implementation on SME innovation improvement and performance : A case study of FEAL AB

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad

   Author : Kulrada Kiatkulthorn; Fei Sundstedt; [2016]
   Keywords : SMEs; innovation; ISO 14001; innovation performance;

   Abstract : Introduction –ISO 14001 is one of the environmental management systems (EMS) that are used in industries in order to deal with environmental issues. Many researchers point out that the adoption of ISO 14001 could help firms improve operational procedures and gain competitive advantages, increase their environmental performance, adopt management strategies in terms of energy consumption, materials and waste, cost efficiency and company reputation. READ MORE

4. 23. Bringing KTH’s Environmental Performance to an Internationally Leading Level

   University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

   Author : André Wassberg; [2016]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This report analyses the types of international ratings/rankings available for universities to measure their sustainability performance. Sustainability has become an increasing topic of interest for universities to attract students as well as lowering their environmental footprint. READ MORE

5. 24. The Effect of Integrating 1st-tier Suppliers into the Product Development Process on the Environmental Performance : A Study in the German Automotive Industry

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

   Author : Alexander Stern; [2016]
   Keywords : Supply Chain Integration; Environmental Performance; Sustainability; Automotive Industry; Product Development Process;

   Abstract : Title: The Effect of Integrating 1st-tier Suppliers into the Product Development Process on the Environmental Performance – A Study in the German Automotive Industry Background: The research of this paper is based on the topics of 1st-tier supplier integration into the product development process and corporate social responsibility, with the environmental dimension as field of research. Furthermore, the German automotive industry is selected as a sample industry in which research is undertaken. READ MORE

6. 25. Improving energy performance within the framework of the Energy Efficiency Directive

   University essay from KTH/Energisystemanalys

   Author : Signe Åkerblom; [2015]
   Keywords : Energy Efficiency Directive; Swedish law about energy auditing in large companies; management systems; energy auditing;

   Abstract : It! is! necessary! for! large! companies! to! understand! and! be! able! to! adapt! to! the! industrial! transformation! towards! an! increasing! focus! on! energy! efficiency,! which! takes! place! today.! The!Energy!Efficiency!Directive!(EED)!issued!by!the!European!Union!has!enlarged!the!focus! on! working! with! energy! efficiency! within! large! companies. READ MORE