This article reports on the results of an empirical analysis of 37 environmental management and audit scheme (EMAS) environmental statements presented by German companies in 1995 and 1996(Freimann, 1996). The statements were analysed and evaluated based on the relatively vague demands of the EMAS re
The impact of voluntary environmental protection instruments on company environmental performance
โ Scribed by David Annandale; Angus Morrison-Saunders; George Bouma
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 86 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0964-4733
- DOI
- 10.1002/bse.390
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