Table of Contents

Appendices, List of Tables, List of Figures and Charts, Introduction
Part 1 - Background on OMS and EMS Programs
Chapter 1 - The "Quality Movement"
Introduction
The United States
The European Union
Canada
Japan
International Organization for Standardization
The Deming Prize
Conclusion
Chapter 2 - The "Environmental Movement"
Introduction
The United States
The European Union
North and South America
Asian/Pacific Rim
Total Quality Environmental Management
Conclusion
Chapter 3 - Background on ISO 14000
Introduction
Sustainable Development
Montreal Protocol
Concerns Over ISO 14000 Standards
Similarities and Differences of the ISO Standards
Conclusion
Chapter 4 - Benefits of ISO System Integration
Introduction
Cost Effectiveness and Profitability
Document Control
Insurance
Auditing
Overall Business Decision-Making
Conclusion
Part 2 - Integrating the Policy
Chapter 5 - The Policy
Introduction
ISO 9001 Requirements
ISO 14001 Requirements
Policy Differences
Other Standards and Principles
Developing an Integrated Policy
What Auditors Will Look For
Conclusion
Part 3 - Planning
Chapter 6 - Environmental Aspects
Introduction
What is an "Environmental Aspect?"
ISO 9001 Requirements
What Auditors Will Look For
Chapter 7 - Legal and Other Requirements
Introduction
What are "Legal and Other Requirements?"
ISO 9001 Requirements
An Environmental Design Review
What Auditors Will Look For
Chapter 8 - Objectives, Targets, and Environmental Management Programs
Introduction
ISO 14001 Requirements
ISO 9001 Requirements
Scenario
What Auditors Will Look For
Conclusion
Part 4 - Implementation and Operation
Chapter 9 - Structure and Responsibility
Introduction
Structure and Responsibility
What Auditors Will Look For
Chapter 10 - Training, Awareness, and Competence
Introduction
A Comparison of the Standards
Training
Awareness
Competence
What Auditors Will Look For
Chapter 11 - Communication
Introduction
Comparison of the Standards
Internal Communications
External Communications
What Auditors Will Look For
Chapter 12 - EMS Documentation
Introduction
The Scope of EMS Documentation
The Operational Manual
What Auditors Will Look For
Chapter 13 - Document Control
Introduction
Quality Control of Environmental Documents
Document Control Procedure
Other EMS Documents
What Auditors Will Look For
Chapter 14 - Operational Control
Introduction
ISO 14001 Requirements
Comparison with ISO 9001
Maintenance Activities
Documented Procedures and Operating Criteria
Goods and Services
Contract Suppliers
On-Site Contractors
What Auditors Will Look For
Chapter 15 - Emergency Preparedness and Response
Introduction
The ISO 14001 Requirement
The EPRP Document
Part 5 - Checking and Corrective Action
Chapter 16 - Monitoring and Measurement
Introduction
Monitoring and Measurement
Relationship to ISO 9001
A monitoring and Measurement Procedure
Recording of Information
Calibration
What Auditors Will Look For
Chapter 17 - Nonconformance and Corrective and Preventive Action
Introduction
Comparison of the Standards
Defining a Nonconformance
Corrective Action
Preventive Action
What Auditors Will Look For
Chapter 18 - Records
Introduction
Comparison of the Standards
What is a Record?
Retention Requirements
Identification, Collection, Indexing, Access, Filing, Storage, Maintenance, and Disposition
What Auditors Will Look For
Chapter 19 - Environmental Management System Audit
Introduction
Comparison of the Standards
A Pre-Assessment Evaluation
Internal Audits
Internal Audit Procedure
What Auditors Will Look For
Part 6 - Management Review
Chapter 20 - Management Review
Introduction
Comparison of the Standards
What Should be Reviewed?
Management Review Process Procedure
Environmental Management Committee
What Auditors Will Look For
Part 7 - Conclusion
Chapter 21 - The Future
ISO Health and Safety Standards
RIO + 5
Final Comments
References
Bibliography
Index