Title

Managing environmental risks by ISO-14001 implementation: A case of Russian UC RUSAL

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Publication Date

4-6-2018

Publication Title

2018 7th International Conference on Industrial Technology and Management, ICITM 2018

Volume

2018-January

First Page

167

Last Page

173

Keywords

best available technologies, environmental management, pollution, risk management, sustainable development

Abstract

© 2018 IEEE. Environmental impact minimization is a question of stable business development. Delicate and efficient ecological strategy is connected directly with two vital elements for the company: risk management and financing. Shareholders and investors want to be assured of business stability and of ability of management to operate risks, including ecological. Major factors for a successful company are system management and control. Efficient ecological strategy and environmental management systems have a positive effect on evaluation of the company's risk for investment projects, and accordingly, increases its market value. This paper is devoted to the analysis of theoretical and practical issues of environmental management system implementation according to the ISO 14001 requirement. The authors consider it as an efficient approach to the solution of environmental problems in the firm's routine activity and business strategy. Prospective directions of environmental management system development in Russia are proposed taking into account the efficient practices of UC RUSAL.

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