CONTENTS
Preface = ⅸ
Acknowledgement = xi
Foreword by Tom Peters = xii
Introduction = 1
CHAPTER 1 Business and the environment around the world = 4
Australia = 46
Canada = 63
Hong Kong and China = 7
Ireland = 10
The Phillipines and Southeast Asia = 13
Southern Africa = 14
The United Kingdom = 17
The United States of America = 18
CHAPTER 2 Environmental business management = 21
The challenge = 21
Changing attitudes = 22
The business opportunity groups = 23
The response to the challenge = 27
Codes of good practice-number 1 = 30
Policy extract = 34
CHAPTER 3 Integrated systems of environmental management = 36
Developing an integrated system of environmental management = 37
The Winter model : an example of an integrated system of environmental management = 47
Codes of good practice - number 2 = 53
Codes of good practice - number 3 = 54
CHAPTER 4 Using checklists = 57
The value of checklists and how to use them = 57
Checklist 1 : the overview = 69
Policy extracts = 73
CHAPTER 5 Checklists for policies and strategy issues = 75
Checklist 2 : setting priorities = 75
Checklist 3 : motivation managers = 79
Checklist 4 : corporate goals = 86
Checklist 5 : in-house protection = 88
Checklist 6 : safety management = 92
Examples of good practice = 94
Codes of good practice - number 4 = 97
Policy extracts = 98
CHAPTER 6 Checklists for production issues = 100
Checklist 7 : product development = 100
Checklist 8 : material management = 103
Checklist 9 : production technology = 108
Checklist 10 : energy and water = 112
Checklist 11 : waste management = 114
Checklist 12 : contaminated sites = 117
Examples of good practice = 122
Codes of good practice - number 5 = 128
Policy extracts = 131
CHAPTER 7 Checklists for external relations issues = 133
Checklist 13 : marketing = 134
Checklist 14 : public relations = 136
Checklist 15 : international business relations = 138
Examples of good practice = 140
Codes of good practice - number 6 = 143
Codes of good practice - number 7 = 148
Policy extracts = 149
CHAPTER 8 Checklists for facilities issues = 151
Checklist 16 : landscaping = 151
Checklist 17 : buildings = 155
Checklist 18 : vehicles, fleets = 158
Examples of good practice = 162
Policy extracts = 165
CHAPTER 9 Checklists for staff issues = 166
Checklist 19 : motivation = 167
Checklist 20 : training = 179
Checklist 21 : working conditions = 182
Checklist 22 : canteen food = 185
Checklist 23 : environmental counselling = 188
Examples of good practice = 192
Policy extracts = 194
CHAPTER 10 Checklists for finance and legal issues = 195
Checklist 24 : public subsidies = 196
Checklist 25 : insurance = 198
Checklist 26 : legal aspects = 201
Checklist 27 : damage liability = 208
Checklist 28 : criminal liability = 214
Examples of good practice = 217
Policy extracts = 218
CHAPTER 11 Current and future developments = 219
Eco controlling = 219
Ecological accounting = 222
The eco balance sheet = 223
Environmental ratios = 226
Environmental auditing = 227
Environmental reporting = 228
Epilogue = 230
Appendix A : the work of the International Network for Environmental Management = 231
Appendix B : members and affiliates of INEM = 235
Index = 241
Successful practices = 247