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Presenter: Strahinja Stojanovic

ISO 14001: Identification and evaluation of environmental

aspects

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What are the basic steps in identification and evaluation of environmental aspects?

If you are planning to implement ISO 14001…

… you can save a lot of time if you approach this assessment systematically.

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Identification and evaluation of environmental aspects is the critical

first step in ISO 14001 implementation –

it determines everything that happens afterward.

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• What the standard actually requires

• How to identify environmental aspects

• How to evaluate them

• How to manage the significant aspects

• Main challenges

Agenda

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• The organization must establish, implement, and maintain a procedure

• Identify environmental aspects

• Determine the significant aspects

• Document it and keep it up to date

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• Who should be involved?

• Identify all activities and processes

• Identify potential and actual emergency situations

• Identify impacts

How to identify environmental aspects

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Choose the methodology

Define the criteria

Conduct the assessment

Identify significant aspects

How to evaluate them

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• Define operational controls

• Identify needs for training and awareness

• Monitor environmental performance

How to manage the significant aspects

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• Identification and evaluation of environmental aspects

• Identification of legal requirements

• Determining operational controls

• Auditing and reviewing the EMS

Main challenges

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Conclusion

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Don’t skip the evaluation of

environmental aspects – without this kind of analysis, you cannot

establish the EMS.

Strahinja Stojanovic

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