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BS 8555:2016

Superseded

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Environmental management systems. Phased implementation. Guide

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

01-10-2020

Language(s)

English

Published date

12-31-2016

0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Overview of the phased approach
5 Phase 1: Leadership, context and commitment
6 Phase 2: Ensure compliance
7 Phase 3: Plan and develop the environmental
  management system
8 Phase 4: Implement the environmental
  management system
9 Phase 5: Check and update the environmental
  management system
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - The EMAS Regulation
Annex B (informative) - Correspondence between
        this British Standard and BS EN ISO 14001:2015
Bibliography

Gives guidance for all organizations, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), on the phased development, implementation, maintenance and improvement of an EMS.

This British Standard provides guidance for all organizations, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), on the phased development, implementation, maintenance and improvement of an EMS. It also includes guidance on the: integration and use of environmental performance evaluation (EPE) techniques during the implementation process; and co-ordination of such an EMS with other management systems, where appropriate. The guidance in this British Standard is applicable to any organization, regardless of the nature of the business activity undertaken, location, or level of maturity.

Committee
SES/1/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 8555(2003) & 16/30339299 DC. (12/2016)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
60
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS EN ISO 14031:2013 Environmental management. Environmental performance evaluation. Guidelines
BS EN ISO 14001:2015 Environmental management systems. Requirements with guidance for use
BS EN ISO 19011:2011 Guidelines for auditing management systems

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