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1. Course code: TE-4213
Course name: Textile & Environment
Presentation on
Environmental Management
System
Presenter ID: 181-23-5270
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2. 01. 02.
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
03. 04.
05. 06.
Introduction Aims of EMS
Benefits of EMS Environmental Pressure
Steps required for
applying certification
EMS Certificate
07.
Audit
08.
Conclusion
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3. Introduction
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4. Introduction:
• Environmental Management
System is a tool for managing
the impacts of an organization’s
activities on the environment.
• Provides a structured approach
to planning and implementing
environment protection
measures.
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5. • EMS is voluntary.
• It is international.
• Non-prescriptive.
• Currently the only certifiable
standard in the 14000 series of
standards.
Introduction:
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6. Aims of EMS
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7. Aims of EMS
• Identification and control of aspects,impacts
and risks.
• Establishing and achieving an environmental
policy, objectives, targets including compliance
with legislation.
• Identifying environmental opportunities.
• Monitoring and continual improvement of
environmental performance.
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8. Benefits of EMS
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9. Benefits of EMS
• Minimize environmental liabilities.
• Maximize the efficient use of resources.
• Reduce waste.
• Demonstrate a good corporate image.
• Build awareness of environmental
concern among employees.
• Gain a better understanding of the
environmental impacts of business
activities.
• Increase profit, improving environmental
performance through more efficient
operations.
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10. 04
Environmental
pressure
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11. Population
Environmental pressure:
Industrial
activities
Agricultural
activities
Transport
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12. Environmental issue
• Global warming/Climate change.
• Acid rain.
• Greenhouse effect.
• Depletion of non renewable resources
(coal, oil, gas).
• Stratospheric ozone layer depletion.
• Deforestation.
• Bio-diversity loss.
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13. Textile industry
degradation
Hot water
discharge
Textile
industry
Energy
generation
Toxic
waste
Greenhouse
gas
Toxic
gases
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14. Steps required for
applying certification
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15. Steps required for
applying certification
• Step-1. Management commitment
• Step-2. Quality system requirement and quality
policy manual.
• Step-3. Planning
• Step-4. Training, education and quality awareness.
• Step-5. Implementation.
• Step-6. Auditing and corrective action.
• Step-7. Certification.
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16. 06
EMS certificate
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17. EMS standards
• ISO 14001: EMS SPECIFICATION STANDARD
• ISO 14004: EMS GUIDANCE STANDARD
• ISO 14010s: ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT
• ISO 14020s: ENVIRONMENTAL LABELING
• ISO 14030s: ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE
EVALUATION
• ISO 14040s: LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT
• ISO 14050: PRODUCT BASED ENVIRONMENTAL
STANDARD
• ISO 14060: TERMS & DEFINITIONS
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18. EMS certificate
Environmental
policy
Planning
Implementation
and operation
Checking and
corrective
action
Management
review
EMS
certificate
Continual improvement Continual improvement
Continual improvement
Continual improvement
Continual improvement
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19. Audit
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20. Audit
• On-site verification activity, such as inspection or
examination, of a process or quality system, to
ensure compliance to requirements.
• May be specified to a function, process, or
production step.
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21. Reasons behind
Auditing
• To satisfy ISO 14001
• Ensure compliance with procedures
• Determine effectiveness of system
• Detect & correct non-conformities
• Identify training needs
• Appraise management about facts
• Identify & highlight weaknesses & strengths
• Identify areas of improvement 21

22. Steps required for auditing
Communication Objectives Follow up
Interviews Scope Procedures
Management Testing Measurements
Flow chart Documents Risks
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23. 08
Conclusion
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24. Conclusion
Environmental crisis is one of the biggest
challenge faced by current world. Majority portion
for solving this crisis depends on industries
resource usage and its waste disposal. From
Bangladesh perspective its not different at all. By
following the rules of EMS standards we can hope
to purge the environmental issues and can
retrieve the lush land and greenery once praised
by our ancestors for the sake of future.
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25. THANK YOU
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