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Certification and Operational Performance of ISO 14001

2001; Japan Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry; Volume: 55; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2524/jtappij.55.52

ISSN

1881-1000

Autores

Tooru Shimomura,

Resumo

To cope with the globalization and diversification of the environmental issues, Hachinohe Mill has operated the environmental management system (EMS) conformable to ISO14001since April1998, and then was allowed to be the first Japanese integrated mill of pulp and paper that gained the certification of ISO 14001.The preparation for the requirement specified in the International Standard was set up, Hachinohe Mill was inspected by Japan Management Association in October1998and certified on ISO14001in November1998.The EMS has been running smoothly since it was started.However some parts of the EMS should be improved.Making the EMS streamlined and easy to use is the major undertaking in the near future.

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