Environmental monitoring of large international companies. How and what is monitored and why

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 43-55

  Verschoor, Atie H ^a   Reijnders, Lucas ^b  

^a Narcislaan 7 6866 DX   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PROCESS ENGINEERING; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE;

IMPROVEMENT-BASED ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT;

PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

EID: 0035201815     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-6526(00)00030-5     Document Type: Article

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