A Simple Guide to Set Up an Environmental Management System

A Simple Guide to Set Up an Environmental Management System

Formulate And Implement Environmental Programmes (Module 6)

Why do you need environmental programmes ?

Environmental programmes are detailed plans which lead the organization to where it wants to achieve as set out in the objectives and targets. The purpose is to :

  • Provide a schedule for introducing environmental changes over a time scale;
     
  • Provide an estimate of the environmental expenditures for better financial control;
     
  • Ensure effective allocation of manpower and other resources by clearly defining roles and responsibilities;
     
  • Maintain momentum by setting milestones and checkpoints in the programmes; and
     
  • Provide opportunities for learning from and improving upon past programmes.

What are involved in formulating & implementing environmental programmes

It involves the following stages :

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The steps involved in each stage are described in the "Steps to Take" section.

 

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