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Can Anyone Be an Environmental Manager?
This column explores the current condition of the EHS profession - and raises a number of troubling questions that have yet to be openly addressed within our professional ranks. The problem was summed up in a headline I saw recently saying, "The EHS profession has skidded down the food chain." In the jargon of marketing, the environmental profession has no identifiable brand and barrier for entry. Anyone can be appointed the organization`s "Environmental Manager."
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Challenges of Developing an EU Strategic Approach to Water Scarcity
Water scarcity is a serious and growing problem in a number of EU Member States. EU water law has traditionally focused on water quality issues. However, the introduction in 2000 of the Water Framework Directive has provided the first coherent legal tool to address water scarcity and this has been supported by further policy aimed directly at water scarcity.
However, there are also many local policy issues which need to be addressed, such as the patterns of agriculture and upgrading water ... |
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Elmia AB
Elmia started in 1961 as a trade fair for agriculture and forestry. Today Elmia arranges around 20 fairs every year within a variety of business areas. The main international events include World Bioenergy, Elmia Wood, Elmia Subcontractor and Elmia Future Transport. Elmia also runs a large number of customised events for external organisers, and is responsible for space rental and services. |
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- Betting Wrong on Climate Change
Whether companies agree with the science of Global Climate Change or not, the business implications are too great are too great to be ignored. Climate ...
- ExxonMobil dismisses that climate change can be prevented
New report from ExxonMobil launches gloomy projections of 25% rise in carbon emissions in the next 20 years.
The world`s largest oil company, ExxonMobil ...
- How Do You Expect to Get Value from ERP if You Don`t Measure It?
A new study of value management practices shows thatonly a minority of companies measure value. Thosethat do achieve a higher percentage of their businesscase ...
- Farmland Abandonment in the EU: an Assessment of Trends and Prospects
Over recent decades substantial areas of the EU have been affected by agricultural abandonment (ie. the complete withdrawal of agricultural management ...
- Is your business prepared to manage climate change risks and opportunities?
As climate change sets in, its direct and indirect environmental impacts are amplifying existing financial, risk management, and continuity challenges ...
- 2011 predictions for US chemicals management
The trends established by the Obama administration will continue despite the Congressional midterm elections in November, says Lynn L. Bergeson. The elections’ ...
- What color are your MSDSs?
The title of "good corporate citizen" is a coveted status that requires far more than an unblemished record of compliance. More than a decade ago, consumers ...
- Managing compliance: New Year, new compliance challenges
Environment, health and safety regulations are increasing in volume and complexity, which in turn makes the associated compliance tasks increasingly difficult ...
- 50by50 Prospects and Progress
The Global Fuel Economy Initiative was launched in early 2009. It set a target of improving the average fuel economy (in litre/100km terms) for the global ...
- Overseas Market - Bacteria used to create Efficient Clean Water System
Active Water Sciences sends units to the US military in Afghanistan.
- Why The Carbon Reduction Label For Wine?
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