Redefining environmental management system boundaries through stakeholder management across product life-cycle

International Journal of Environment and Sustainable Development

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 193-207

  Sangle, Shirish ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING NITIE   (India)

Author keywords

Continual improvement; Environmental management system; Green consumers; Green supply chain; Life cycle environmental review; Product life cycle; Stakeholder management

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; SUPPLY CHAINS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CONTINUAL IMPROVEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS; GREEN CONSUMERS; GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN; PRODUCT LIFE CYCLES; STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT;

LIFE CYCLE;

EID: 23744480281     PISSN: 14746778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJESD.2005.007240     Document Type: Article

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