Underlying mechanisms in the maintenance of ISO 14001 environmental management system

MA Balzarova, P Castka - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2008 - Elsevier
In this paper we aim to investigate the underlying mechanisms of the maintenance of ISO
14001. Initially, we looked into the Hillary's [Hillary R. Evaluation of study reports on the …

Development of the use of standardized environmental management systems (EMSs) in local authorities

S Emilsson, O Hjelm - Corporate social responsibility and …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Local authorities have used EMSs to structure their environmental efforts for some time now,
and this paper studies the development over time of the use of EMSs in some Swedish local …

ISO 14001 adoption and environmental performance in small to medium sized enterprises

L Johnstone, P Hallberg - Journal of environmental management, 2020 - Elsevier
As the biggest sector of the global economy, an understanding of environmental
management in small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) is necessary for improved …

Implementing and certifying ISO 14001 in Portugal: motives, difficulties and benefits after ISO 9001 certification

G Santos, M Rebelo, N Lopes, MR Alves… - … Quality Management & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study is to characterise the environmental management systems (EMS)
certification process (International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 14001) in …

The implementation of an environmental management system in the not-for-profit sector

G RT White, M Lomax, G Parry - Benchmarking: An International …, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose–This paper aims to examine the implementation of the Eco-Management and Audit
Scheme (EMAS) in a non-profit, small-to-medium sized-enterprise (SME) in the UK …

Ecological impacts of the ISO14001 certification of small and medium sized enterprises in Europe and the mediating role of networks

JJ Graafland - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
In international scientific literature, it is argued that the adoption of ISO14001 certification is
symbolic, aiming to improve the enterprise's public image. Various empirical researches …

Corporate greening through ISO 14001: a rational myth?

O Boiral - organization science, 2007 - pubsonline.informs.org
The process used by organizations to integrate the ISO 14001 standard has not yet been the
subject of extensive research in environmental management despite the rapid development …

Environmental management systems: empirical evidence and further perspectives

U Steger - European management journal, 2000 - Elsevier
Since the mid-nineties, a significant number of companies have been applying
environmental management systems (EMS), especially ISO 14001 and EMAS. This article …

Environmental management systems: Opportunities for improved environmental and business strategy?

N Darnall, D Rigling Gallagher… - Environmental …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Less than four years after publication of ISO 14001, thousands of organizations worldwide
have adopted the standard. In this article, researchers working with the National Database …

Joint EMS and group certification: a cost-effective route for SMEs to achieve ISO 14001

J Ammenberg, B Börjesson, O Hjelm - ISO 14001, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
At Hackefors Industrial District in Sweden, 30 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
are co-operating on environmental issues. Uniquely, this group has formed a network and …