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CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
concept of Corporate Environmental Management? There are seven prin-
ciples with which one can begin:
1. Commitment of top management
2. Development of an environmental ... Data
Darabaris, John.
Corporate environmental management / John Darabaris.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 97 8-1 -4 20 0-5 54 6-7 (...
... computerizing Wal-Mart's
operations.
As
a result of this forward-look-
ing
move,
Wal-Mart grew to be the icon of just-in-time inventory control and
sophisticated logistics. By 1998, Wal-Mart's ... Whole Foods beat Wal-Mart
in
both overall
and
comparable-store, year-to-year sales growth.
8
s
CHAPTER 16 MANAGING RETAILING,
WHOLESALING,
AND LOGISTICS
In the previous...
... condi-
tions. Well-incorporated organic materials add to the stability of soils by
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Table 16. 2 ... qual-
ity of plant debris and root material being returned to the soil system. Inputs
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Chapter 2
Environmental
Management
Assessment
Given the uniqueness of environmental management issues and its position
outside the mainstream of the company’s day-to-day operating ... difficult for corporate management to assess the state of its program.
One way to garner such independent assessment is to engage an environ-
mental management assessment. An
environm...
... series of questions and differences in
environmental management philosophies.
How much control does the corporate environmental management need
over plant environmental support personnel? As shown ... field operational buy-in to achieve effective integration.
Corporate Headquarters
The corporate headquarters mission involves coordination of the com-
pany’s strategic environ...
... more complex companies
(Exhibit 17).
Corporate Environmental Policy
The corporate environmental policy addresses the formal delineation of
corporate environmental standards and expectations ... com-
pany’s environmental management program. The environmental strate-
gic plan should be available on the company’s website and include
metrics that have been established to meas...
...
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Internal Communication
Internal communication includes vertical communication to employees
about company environmental goals and ... substantial time and energy from the Environmental Services
Department to establish an effective environmental communication net-
work. Increasingly, large-scale companies are relying on developing ...
asse...
...
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administrative control over environmental policy and program control. A
critical issue is the reporting function for plant environmental personnel
vis-a-vis ... ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Environmental Risk Management
As discussed earlier, environmental risk management addresses the thor-
oughness, completeness, objectivity, and can...
... LLC
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The influence of the consumer can have a powerful effect on environ-
mental management, and often this involves educating the customer.
Environmentally ... outcomes. To do so, environmental management
programs must access the business model and environmental perfor-
mance into the business model. To achieve this, environmental manage...