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Product-Oriented Environmental Management Systems (POEMS) Improving Sustainability and Competitiveness in the Agri-Food Chain with Innovative Environmental Management Tools /

Representing the coordinated work of a research group from four different Italian University departments which conducted the Eco-Management for Food (EMAF) Project, this book offers a systematic approach for managing and improving the environmental aspects of agri-food processes and products using P...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Salomone, Roberta. (Editor), Clasadonte, Maria Teresa. (Editor), Proto, Maria. (Editor), Raggi, Andrea. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Subjects:
Economics.
Environmental sciences.
Environmental management.
Sustainable development.
Environmental economics.
Industrial management.
Economics/Management Science.
Economics/Management Science, general.
Environment, general.
Environmental Management.
Sustainable Development.
Environmental Economics.
Management/Business for Professionals.
Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6116-2
Table of Contents:
  • PART I: Background and Concept
  • 1. Innovative Environmental Management Tools For the Agri-Food Chain
  • PART II: Integrated Management Systems (IMS)
  • 2. The Integration of Quality Management and Environmental Management Systems
  • 3. A Model of Integrated Management System for Agri-Food Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
  • 4. The Implementation of Integrated Management System in Agri-Food SMEs
  • PART III - Simplified Life Cycle Assessment (s-LCA)
  • 5. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) For the Agri-Food Sector
  • 6. A Model of Simplified LCA For Agri-Food SMEs
  • 7. The Implementation of s-LCA in Agri-Food SMEs
  • PART IV: Environmental Labels and Declarations
  • 8. Environmental Labels and Declarations in the Agri-Food Sector
  • 9. Guidelines for Environmental Labels in the Agri-Food SMEs
  • 10. The Implementation of the Guidelines for Environmental Labels and Declarations in Agri-Food SMEs
  • PART V: Product-Oriented Environmental Management Systems (POEMS)
  • 11. Product-Oriented Environmental Management Systems: Methodologies and Experiences
  • 12. A Model of Product-Oriented Environmental Management System (POEMS) for Agri-Food SMEs
  • 13. The Implementation of Product-Oriented Environmental Management Systems in Agri-Food SMEs.

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