International Environmental Risk Management

Based on the first edition with extensive analysis of practical applications of environmental risk management and compliance management systems this second edition of International Environmental Risk Management reflects updates made in the understanding and application of risk management best practices and makes available a frame of reference and systematic approach to environmental and social governance (ESG). It provides a pathway for readers to implement environmental management strategies that can be integrated with core operations and other risk management efforts including supporting sustainability and corporate social responsibility initiatives associated with climate change the circular economy or supply chain conditions as well as enterprise risk management; anti-bribery and other compliance management systems. This book provides in-depth discussions of ways to use global environmental management standards. New features in this edition: Combines EMS standards with discussion of specific principles other authorsâ research and guidelines on management practices. Provides guidelines on how to prepare for anticipate and resolve environmental issues. Includes easily understandable information for all readers and is not simply aimed toward individuals who are knowledgeable about this topic. Provides in-depth discussions on using global environmental management standards to manage risk and promote resilience as well as legal strategies and voluntary initiatives that companies can utilize to minimize risk. Accounts for the substantive revisions in ISO 14001:2015. As a growing and rapidly changing field it is necessary to address new issues guidelines and regulations to assist businesses academia students consultants lawyers and environmental managers with a pragmatic resolution to environmental risk management issues. This second edition gives a broad and detailed analysis of the changes made to international standards and practices and serves as an excellent guide to managing environmental risk. . Language: English