ISO 14001 - EMAS Flashcards
1
Q
Name five major differences between ISO 14001 and EMAS
A
E: regulation system that verifies - I: standard that certifies
E: mandatory env. statement - I: no requirement.
E: mandatory initial environmental review - I: no requirement.
E: regulated by the EU - I: international
E: logo - I: no logo.
2
Q
Assessments that are mandatory to carry out according to ISO 14001 but not EMAS (3st)
A
- identify internal and external issues
- Defining needs and expectations of external parties
- Identifying risk and opportunities
3
Q
Documents that are mandatory to produce according to EMAS but not ISO 14001(2st)
A
- Initial environmental review
- Environmental statement
4
Q
What must be included in the env. statement according to EMAS (5 ex):
A
- the org’s structure and activities
- env. policy and management system
- env. aspects and impacts
- objectives and targets
- env. performance and compliance with applicable env. law