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PRACTITIONER'S HANDBOOK 8: DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING AN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN A STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
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Overview
Key Issues to Consider
Background Briefing
AASHTO EMS PROCESS ROADMAP
Practical Tips
1 Identify, Characterize Environmental Issue(s) and
Opportunity(ies) and Select EMS Focus
2 Identify Expected Environmental and Business Benefits
3 Estblish Objectives, Quantifiable Measures, Targets,
and Associated Milestones
4 Prepare the EMS Business Case and Obtain Management
Commitment
5 Identify Existing Programs, Processes, Procedures,
and Tools Relevant to the EMS
6 Identify Modifications Needed to Achieve EMS Objectives
7 Assign Responsibility and Develop Enhanced or New
Processes, Procedures, and Tools
8 Identify Affected Personnel and Implement Processes,
Procedures, and Tools
9 Develop the EMS Training Program and Conduct the Training
10 A and B Assess EMS Performance (Ongoing and Strategic)
11 Review Progress, Identify Adjustments, and Confirm
Commitments
REFERENCES
Appendix A - Construction Example
1 Identify, Characterize Environmental Issue(s) and
Opportunity(ies) and Select EMS Focus
2 Identify Expected Environmental and Business Benefits
3 Establish Objectives, Quantifiable Measures, Targets,
and Associated Milestones
4 Prepare the EMS Business Case and Obtain Management
Commitment
5 Identify Existing Programs, Processes, Procedures,
and Tools Relevant to the EMS
6 Identify Modifications Needed to Achieve EMS Objectives
Processes, Procedures, and Tools
8 Identify Affected Personnel and Implement Processes,
Procedures, and Tools
9 Develop the EMS Training Program and Conduct the Training
10 A and B Assess EMS Performance (Ongoing and Strategic)
11 Review Progress, Identify Adjustments, and Confirm
Commitments
Describes EMS concepts, describes basic EMS components that can be applied to any DOT activity or facility, and presents suggestions on how to consider, develop, and implement an EMS.
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Document Type | Standard |
Status | Current |
Publisher | American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials |
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