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EMS Guidance

This page provides guidance documents on EMS implementation from a variety of sources.

EMS Key Terms and Definitions:

• ISO 14001 Applicable Terms and Definitions

EMS - Overview:

• 1-ISO 14001 Checklist Presentation
• EMS Primer for Federal Facilities
• Typology of Environmental Management Systems
• EMS Organizational Type
• "Environmental Management Systems:  An Implementation Guide for Small and Medium Sized Organizations"

Planning:

• EPA Basic EMS Implementation Modules

Operational Controls: 

• EMS Integration Model

Checking:

• ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Self-Assessment Checklist
• Reclamation Conformance Audit Checklist - Under Development

Review:

• EMS Management Review:  Questions to Ponder and Agenda Template