Environmental Management System (CH836)
Programme:
M.Tech (EST)
Category:
Elective Courses (Ele)
Credits (L-T-P):
03 (3-0-0)
Content:
Environmental Management Standards: National policies on environment, abatement of pollution and conservation of resources, Environmental quality objectives & standards, measuring performance evaluation. Preventive Environmental Management: Cleaner production and technology. Environmental Management System: EMAS, ISO 14000 - EMS as per ISO 14001. Environmental Audit and Applications: Pollution Prevention opportunities in Textile, Sugar, Pulp & Paper, Electroplating, Mining, petroleum refining, Tanning industry, Dairy, Cement, Chemical industries, etc.
References:
Hillary, R., Environmental Management Systems and Cleaner Production, Wiley Publishers, 1997
ISO 14001/14004: Environmental management systems – Requirements and Guidelines – International Organisation for Standardisation, 2004
Environmental Management Systems, Second Edition, NSF International, Ann Arbor, Michigan, January 2001
Department:
Chemical Engineering