EMS Road Map: Colleges and Universities

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EMS Road Map

Follow the steps of the roadmap below to create, implement, and maintain your environmental management system (EMS) and ensure continual improvement. Advice, examples, and tools are provided for each step.

• Environmental Policy

• Environmental Aspects and Impacts
• Compliance
• Objectives and Targets
• Operational Control

• Roles and Responsibilities
• Communication
• Training
• EMS Document Control
• Emergency Response and Preparedness

• Measurement and Monitoring
• EMS Nonconformance and Corrective Action
• Corrective and Preventive Action for Compliance
• Records
• EMS Audits
• Administration Review