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National EMAS Bodies
Accreditation and Competent Bodies:
Austrian
Competent Body - Austrian
Accreditation Body
Belgian
Competent Body (Brussels)- Belgian
Competent Body (Flemish Region)
- Belgian
Accreditation Body
Bulgarian
Competent Body- Bulgarian
Accreditation Body
Cypriot
Competent Body - Cypriot
Accreditation Body
Czech
Competent Body - Czech
Accreditation Body
Danish
Competent Body - Danish
Accreditation Body
Estonian
Competent Body - Estonian
Accreditation Body
Finnish
Competent Body - Finnish
Accreditation Body
French
Competent Body - French
Accreditation Body
German
Competent Body - German
Accreditation Body
Greek
Competent Body - Greek
Accreditation Body
Hungarian
Competent Body - Hungarian
Accreditation Body
Irish
Competent and Accreditation Body 
Italian
Competent and Accreditation Body 
Dutch
Competent Body - Dutch
Accreditation Body
Latvian
Accreditation Body 
Lithuanian
Competent Body - Lithuanian
Accreditation Body
Luxemburg’s
Competent and Accreditation Body 
Maltese
Competent and Accreditation Body 
Norwegian
Competent Body- Norwegian
Accreditation Body
Polish
Competent Body - Polish
Accreditation Body
Portuguese Competent Body
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Portuguese Accreditation Body
Romanian
Competent Body - Romanian
Accreditation Body
Slovak
Competent Body - Slovak
Accreditation Body
Slovenian
Competent Body - Slovenian
Accreditation Body
Spanish
Competent Body - Spanish
Accreditation Body
Swedish
Competent Body - Swedish
Accreditation Body
UK
Competent Body - UK
Accreditation Body
Other EMAS related websites
- Danish
EMAS website
- Swedish
EMAS website
- Italian
Agency for Environmental Protection and Technical Services (APAT)
- German EMAS Advisory Board
- German EMAS website
- German
EMAS-webbased database
- Austrian
Environmental Management website
- French
Environmental Management website
- Belgian
Environmental Management website
- UK
EMAS website
- EMAS
Agency, Czech Environmental Institute
EMAS Projects and Networks
- EURO-EMAS project
funded by the EU Programme LIFE and led by the City of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
It examined the problems and prospects for the pan-European implementation
of EMAS by local governments.
- The EU LIFE-Environment project database includes a list of EMAS projects.
- Doktoranden Netzwerk Öko-Audit e.V., an interdisciplinary forum for PhD students and scientific collaborators working in the field of environmental management systems and EMAS (website only in German).
- INEM, the International Network for Environmental Management, is a non-profit, world federation of national associations for environmental management and sustainable development. It hosts a website where you can download, among other environmental management tools, the EMAS Toolkit for SMEs (a step by step guide to implementing an environmental management system that meets the requirements of EMAS).
EMAS Clubs
- Club EMAS Associació d'organitzacions registrades EMAS a Catalunya
- EMAS Club Regione Emilia-Romagna
- Italian
Club EMAS Veneto
ISO 14000 series
- List of ISO14000
standards
A list of the standards in this series - ISO9000
and ISO14000
The pages at ISO for ISO9000 and ISO14000 - ISO Technical Committee 207
The committee responsible for the ISO14000 series - ISO 14000 Information Center
Help and explanations for the implementation of the ISO 14001 environmental management system.
Standards Organisations
- International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO)
The international co-ordinating standards body - Comité Européen
de Normalisation (CEN)
The European Committee for Standartization - World Standards Services Network
A network of publicly accessible World Wide Web servers of standards organizations around the world.
Other websites
- European Commission website for Corporate Social Responsibility - CSR
- European Commission website on greening public procurement
- European Commission website for Integrated Product Policy - IPP
- European Commission website for the IPPC directive
- European Commission website for the European Ecolabel
- European Commission website for Environment and SMEs: This page provides an overview of case studies for Environmental Management Systems in EU SMEs, legislation which applies to SMEs and a number of practical funding opportunities.
- GRI - Global Reporting Initiative
- WBCSD - World Business Council for Sustainable Development
- ESI - Environmental Sustainability Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability Index
- SD-online Sustainable Development On-line is a service run by the European Environment Agency (EEA) which offers descriptions of and links to many hundreds of web sites covering the broad subject of sustainable development.
- Ecoprocura European Eco-Procurement Initiative managed by the International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI)
- Eco-Schools International programme for environmental education for sustainability, environmental management and certification.
- Business and Sustainable Development:
Guidance on strategies and tools for sustainable development
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