ON ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM :
The preservation of the environment and the adoption of environment friendly technologists became imperative and biodiversity a fashionable cause, our country had embarked on various projects aimed at improving the environment.
India is among the few countries where the provision for protection and improvement of environment has been accepted constitutionally.
In India, the first major policy initiated for combating air pollution was through the enactment of a central legislation in the form of the Air act. 1981.
It is not enough to notify the laws. The pollution problems are only the symptoms while the root cause are attributable to a number of issues requiring integration of environmental concern in the development activities of various sector. Government of India has announced some action points that have been proposed, comprise a mix of promotional and regulatory measure.
International Standards Organisations (ISO) a voluntary organization having its headquarters at Geneva (Switzerland), came out with a set of international standards. While they brainstormed with representative of most of the country of the world. These international standards are also known as Environmental Management System (EMS). This system enables any organisations irrespective of its type, size and settings (geographical, socio economic or cultural) to manage environmental impacts arising out of its activities, product and services established and maintain a system for continual improvement set policy and objectives and achieves conformance with them. Demonstrate such conformance to other.
ISO 14000 is a series of voluntary international standards, it provides an over all frame work for environmental management, integrating it with overall business activity, it outlines how to establish a discipline system to help an organisations achieves stated environmental objectives that adhere to relevant legislative and regulatory requirement, perform according to its own policies. Benefits of implementing ISO 14000 will enhance the efficiency of organization processes, increase the effectiveness of its environmental programs and improve its performance in the process. The adoption of the standard will also strengthen a company's environmental credibility with customers, government and communities. It is an important step on the way to a "Green Economy".
The population explosion has stripped Mother Earth of her rain forest, polluted her air and water, and blasted a gaping hole in her delicate protective atmosphere.
Most important thing is to "Create Awareness" and "Take Appropriate Action" to save the environment from further damage.
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ON QMS ISO 9000 : 2000 :- ISO 9000 : 2000 PRINCIPLES : There are eight Quality Management Principles behind ISO 9000 : 2000 :
- CUSTOMER FOCUS : Organisations depend on their customers and therfore should understand current and future customer needs, meet customer requirements and strive to exceed customer expectations.
- LEADERSHIP : Leaders establish unity of purpose and direction of the organisation. They create the environment in which people can become fully involved in achieving the organisation's objectives.
- INVOLVEMENT OF PEOPLE : People at all levels are the essence of an organisation and their full involvement enables their abilities to be used for the organisation's benefit.
- PROCESS APPROACH : A desired result is achieved more efficiently when related resources and activities are managed as a process.
- SYSTEM APPROACH TO MANAGEMENT : Identifying, understanding and managing a system of interrelated processes for a given objective improves the organisation's effectiveness and efficiency.
- CONTINUAL IMPROVEMENT : A permanent objective of the organisation is continual improvement.
- FACTUAL APPROACH TO DECISION MAKING : Effective decisions are based on the logical or intuitive analysis of data and information.
- MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIPS : The ability of the organisation and its suppliers to create value is enhanced by mutually beneficial relationships.
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ON QUALITY CIRCLE :
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