Virtual References: Documents

Achieving Environmental Excellence: An Environmental Management Systems (EMS) Handbook for Wastewater Utilities - August 2004, EPA Office of Wastewater Management (OWM) and the Global Environment and Technology Foundation (GETF)
Air Force Environment, Safety, and Occupational Health Management System (ESOHMS) Memorandum -- January 2001, Secretary of the Air Force
Aligning National Environmental Policy Act Processes with Environmental Management Systems – A Guide for NEPA and EMS Practitioner, The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)
Aligning the Complementary Processes of Environmental Management Systems and the National Environmental Policy Act: Proposed EMS-NEPA Guide, The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Task Force
Benefits of the Virginia Regional Environmental Management System (VREMS), The PEER Center
Best Practices Guide: Application of ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems (EMS) for Municipalities -- 2001, Prepared for: Energy and Environment Training Program Office of Energy, Environment, and Technology Global Bureau, Center for Environment United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Comparison Table: ISO 14001-1996 Standard Versus ISO 14001-2004 Standard, Joint Services P2 Technical Library/EMS Library
College and University Environmental Management System Implementation Guide - DRAFT -- October 2001, USEPA
Compliance-Focused Environmental Management System - Enforcement Agreement Guidance -- Revised January 2000, EPA National Enforcement Investigations Center (NEIC)
Conformity Assessment - Requirements for Bodies Providing Audit and Certification of Management Systems (ISO/IEC 17021:2006), Amercan National Standards Institute (ANSI)
CY06 - CY08 EMS Scorecard Metrics, Ofice of Mangement and Budget (OMB)
Defense Logistics Agency EMS Policy -- September 2003, DLA
Department of Defense (DoD) EMS Points of Contact (POCs), DoD (DENIX Public)
Department of Defense (DoD) EMS/ISO 14001 Pilot Study Sites and Points of Contact -- No Date Given, DoD (DENIX Username and Password Required)
Department of Defense (DoD) Environmental Management System (EMS) Implementation Criteria and Metrics - Final -- January 2003, DoD
Department of Defense (DoD) Environmental Management System (EMS) Implementation Criteria and Metrics Memorandum - Final -- January 2003, DoD
Department of Defense (DoD) Environmental Management System (EMS) Implementation Metrics -- Data as of 31 March 2004, DoD EMS Work Group
Department of Defense (DoD) Environmental Management System (EMS) Memo -- April 2002, DoD (DENIX Public)
Department of Defense (DoD) Green Procurement Strategy - Promoting environmental stewardship throughout the Department of Defense
Department of Defense (DoD) Proposed EMS Scorecard Criteria for CY04 -- July 2004, DoD EMS Work Group
Drivers, Designs and Consequences of Environmental Management Systems -- March 2001, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Environmental Law Institute In Cooperation with the United States Environmental Protection Agency, and the Multi-State Working Group on Environmental Management Systems
EMS Case Studies in the Public Water Sector - November 2005, Global Environment & Technology Foundation and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Water
EMS Design Database Public Release 1 Update -- Released in March 2002, National Database on Environmental Management Systems (NDEMS)
EMS Handbook for Wastewater Utilities: EMS Aspects Identification and Prioritization Workbook , EPA Office of Wastewater Management (OWM) and the Global Environment and Technology Foundation (GETF)
EMS Implementation Tracking: Questions for Implementation Assessment -- No Date Given, FedCenter.gov
EMS Information/Checklists/Appendices -- December 2005, Excerpts from The Environmental Assessment and Management (TEAM) Guide and Supplements
EMS Internal Auditor Training Guide -- No Date Given, Office of the Federal Environmental Executive
EMS Matrix of Functional Areas -- July 2003, USAEC
EMS Policy Statement - Camp LeJeune, United States Marine Corp, North Carolina
EMS Policy Statement - Department of Energy, Oak Ridge
EMS Primer for Coast Guard Facilities -- No Date Given, U.S. Coast Guard
EMS Scorecard Criteria for CY05
EMS Status 2005: All Federal Agencies (6/15/06)
EMS Workshop Student Guides, 2004
Environmental Management Guide for Small Laboratories -- May 2000, USEPA
Environmental Management System - DRMS I 6050.2, Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS)
Environmental Management System and Regulation (EMSR) Project Key Findings, EMSR Full Report v 3.9 – September 2002, European Union
Environmental Management System Gap Analysis Final Report, Aberdeen Proving Ground -- August 2001, Army (DENIX Username and Password Required)
Environmental Management System Implementation Plan, Air National Guard
Environmental Management System Implementation Policy, EPA
Environmental Management System Internal Audit Checklists, City of San Diego Environmental Management System
Environmental Management System Managers Guide, Office of the Environmental Executive (OFEE)(br)
Environmental Management System Manual Online Mid-Atlantic Region 3, EPA
Environmental Management System Manual Online Region 5, EPA
Environmental Management System Manual (Sample EMS Manual), P2Pays
Environmental Management System Manual, Version: EM-0, Control No.: EPAR3 EM-01 Date: June 2003, EPA Mid-Atlantic Region 3
Environmental Management System Manual, Version: EM-01 -- June 2002, Environmental Science Center (ESC) at Ft. Meade MD, EPA
Environmental Management System Primer for Federal Facilities -- 1998, Prepared by: Office of Environmental Policy & Assistance, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental Management System Software Assessment -- June 2004, Global Environment & Technology Foundation (GETF)
Environmental Management System Self-Assessment Checklist -- September 2000, Campus Consortium for Environmental Excellence (C2E2)
Environmental Management System Tools - A Reference Guide, EPA
Environmental Management System Website: Environmental Science Center (ESC) at Ft. Meade MD Website, EPA
Environmental Management System Website, EPA Mid-Atlantic Region 3
Environmental Management Systems, FY2004 DoD EMS Implementation Progress, Defense Environmental Programs, Fiscal Year 2004 Annual Report to Congress, Appendix A (DENIX Public)
Environmental Management Systems Agency Self-Declaration Protocol for Appropriate Federal Facilities -- Final Version September 10, 2003 (Updated January 2004), Office of the Federal Environmental Executive (OFEE)
Environmental Management Systems and NEPA: A Framework for Productive Harmony -- January 2005, Environmental Law Institute® (ELR)
Environmental Management Systems and NEPA Adaptive Management
Environmental Management Systems: A Guidebook for Improving Energy and Environmental Performance in Local Government -- 2004, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP)
Environmental Management Systems: A Guide for Metal Finishers -- 1998, NSF International
Environmental Management Systems: An Implementation Guide for Small and Medium-Sized Organizations -- Second Edition, 2001, National Science Foundation (NSF)
Environmental Management Systems: Public Agencies, Military Facilities, N.C.Division of Pollution Prevention and Environmental Assistance
Environmental Management Systems: Systematically Improving Your Performance, Partnership of Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA), ASA, and nine shipyards with EMSs
Environmental Management Systems and Pollution Prevention -- January 2003, Ohio EPA's Office of Pollution Prevention
Environmental Management Systems and Sustainable Federal Operations -- April 2004, John Coho, Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Installations & Environment) and Robin Day Hirschhorn, Department of Treasury Representative to OFEE, Closing the Circle News
Environmental Management Systems (EMS) Implementation Guide for the Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Industry Online, Partnership of Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA) and EPA
Environmental Management Systems Online, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Center for Environmental Excellence
Environmental Quality Assessment (EQA) Guide -- August 1999, Navy
EPA ISO 14001 Pilot Project Reports, National Database on Environmental Management Systems (NDEMS)
EPA Program Links (Crosswalk) for Environmental Aspects, Agencywide EMS Workgroup
European Union's Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) -- September 2002, International Institute for Sustainable Development
Examples of Documents Developed During Key Stages of EMS Implementation - EMS Internet Resources -- March 2004 Draft Document, EPA
Executive Order 13148: Burden or Opportunity? -- No Date Provided, Tetra Tech EM, Inc.
Executive Order (EO) 13148: Greening the Government Through Leadership in Environmental Management (Revoked), The White House
Executive Order 13423: Strengthening Federal Environmental, Energy, and Transportation Management, The White House
Exploring Pathways to a Sustainable Enterprise: SD Planner TM -- 2002, Global Environmental Management Initiative (GEMI)
Facility Environmental Management System (EMS) Annual Report: Questions for Reporting Year 2006
Federal Facilities EMS Primer, Compiled by T.J. Granito, USCG - Reviewed by Federal EO 13148 EMS Workgroup
Ford Motor Company's ISO 14001 EMS Template Environmental Management System Workbook Online -- Posted October 2000
GAP Analysis Scoring Sheet (Excel File) -- No Date Given, Office of the Federal Environmental Executive
Generic Audit Procedure, EMS Template and Modules, OFEE
Generic Aspects and Impacts by Facility Types, Activity, and Task, Department of the Army
Global Green Standards: ISO 14000 and Sustainable Development -- Date Unknown, International Institute for Sustainable Development
Green Environmental Management Systems (GEMS) Guidebook, Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
Guidance on Incorporating Environmental Management Systems into Enforcement Negotiations and Settlements -- January 2001, Massachusetts Dept. of Environmental Protection
Guidance on Use of EMSs in Settlements as Injunctive Relief and Supplemental Environmental Projects (SEPs) -- June 2003, EPA's Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance
Hands-On EMS: Aspect/Impact Analysis -- No Date Given, Multi-State Working Group (MSWG)
Implementation Guide for the Code of Environmental Management Principles for Federal Agencies (CEMP) -- March 1997, Federal Facilities Enforcement Office, USEPA
Improving Environmental Findings and Recommendations on Lean Production and Environmental Management Systems in the Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Sector -- October 2004, The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency National Center for Environmental Innovation
Improving Environmental Performance and Compliance: Ten Elements of Effective Environmental Management Systems -- June 2000, Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC)
Improving Environmental Performance and Compliance: Elements of Effective Environmental Management Systems Summary -- June 2000, Guidance Document Prepared by the North America Working Group on Environmental Enforcement and Compliance Cooperation (Enforcement Working Group) for the Secretariat of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC)
Incorporating P2 into Your EMS, Pollution Prevention Assistance Division, Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Installation Environmental Program Management Guide -- 2002, Army Environmental Center (USAEC)
Integrated Environmental Management System (IEMS) Implementation Guide -- October 2000, EPA
Integrated Environmental Management Systems (IEMS) Implementation Guide Worksheets -- December 2000, EPA
Integrating Environmentally Beneficial Landscaping into Your Environmental Management System, FedCenter
Introduction to EMS Auditing Concepts and ISO 14000, Office of the Federal Environmental Executive (OFEE)
ISO 14001 EMS Self Assessment Checklist -- Revised November 2000, Global Environmental Management Initiative (GEMI)
ISO 14000 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
ISO 14001:2004 Management Systems Quick Check -- No Date Given, NSF-ISR
ISO 14001:2004 Transition -- No Date Given, NSF-ISR
ISO Publishes Improved Versions of ISO 14000 Environmental Management System Standards -- November 2004, International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
LANTNAVFAC EMS Project Integration Procedures -- April 11 2003
Making Progress, Building Momentum: U.S. EPA EMS Initiative for Government Entities -- January 2002, EPA
Memorandum from the Executive Office of the President, jointly signed by the Director of OMB (Office of Mgmt & Budget) and the Chairman of CEQ (Council on Env. Quality) on Environmental Management Systems --April 2002, DoD (DENIX Public)
NASA Center EMS Implementation Guide -- September 2002, NASA Headquarters
NASA Center-Level EMS Development and Implementation Tracking Sheet -- December 2001, NASA (DENIX Public)
NASA Environmental Management: Environmental Management System Website
NASA Environmental Management Systems (EMS) Costs and Benefits -- December 2001, NASA (DENIX Public)
NASA Guidance to Implement Executive Order 13148 Greening the Government through Leadership in Environmental Management Working Draft -- March 2001, SAIC
Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport Environmental Policy -- August 2002
Navy Environmental Management System (EMS) Policy, CNO Letter -- December 2001, Navy
Navy Lakehurst Environmental Policy -- January 2002, Navy
Next Steps in Successfully Meeting Executive Order Requirements for Effective Environmental Management, CEQ/OMB Memorandum
OMB Scorecard for Environmental Stewardship: Description and Changes
OMB Scorecard for Environmental Stewardship Template
Oregon Natural Step Network Case Study about Santa Monica -- January 2002
Pollution Prevention Report 2004, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, Office of Pollution Prevention
Program Description: ISO 14001 Plus Environmental Management System Manual, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Proposed EMS Scorecard Criteria for CY04
Proposed EMS Metrics Scoring Criteria for CY04
Providing EMS-Related Compliance Assistance During Federal Facility Inspections: Memorandum, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, EPA
Providing EMS-Related Compliance Assistance During Federal Facility Inspections: Recommended Practices for EPA Staff During Federal Facility Inspections, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, EPA
Sample Aspects Procedure, EMS Template and Modules, OFEE
Second EMS Initiative for Government Entities (April 2000 - March 2002) -- Final Report -- October 2002, Global Environment & Technology Foundation (GETF)
Sector Strategies Program Performance Reports Online, EPA
Selected Questions for ISO 14000 for Registrar Selection Interviewing, EMS Template and Modules, OFEE
Special Issue: Environmental Management Systems, Spring 2006 Closing the Circle News, Office of the Environmental Executive
Summary of ISO 14001 Requirements -- No Date Given, Office of the Federal Environmental Executive
The Aspect Identification and Prioritization Process, Office of the Federal Environmental Executive (OFEE)
The United States Government and Its Uptake of the ISO 14000 Series of Environmental Management Standards -- February 2003, White House Council on Environmental Quality
Third EMS Initiative for Public Entities (2003-2004) - Final ReportThe Global Environment & Technology Foundation and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Water
Tobyhanna Army Depot EMS Policy -- October 2001
U.S. Army EMS Action Memorandum -- July 2001
U.S. Army Environmental Management System: Commanders Guide -- June 2003, Office of the Federal Environmental Executive
U.S. Army Environmental Management System Implementers Guide, Version 2.1 -- March 2005 (DENIX Public)
U.S. Department of Defense Launches EMS Offensive -- May 2002, DoD (DENIX Public)
U.S. TEAM Guide and State Supplements Information (FedCenter Membership Login Required)
United States Coast Guard YARD EMS Policy Statement
United States Environmental Protection Agency Position Statement on Environmental Management Systems (EMSs) -- May 2002, EPA
United States Environmental Protection Agency Position Statement on Environmental Management Systems (EMSs) -- December 2005
United States Marine Corps Environmental Management System (EMS) Policy -- March 2004
United States Marine Corps Short Guide to Environmental Management Systems (EMS) – Spring 2000, USMC (DENIX Public)
US DOE Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM: The Ecological Footprint of the Los Alamos National Laboratory. LA-UR-02-1971, Risk Reduction and Environmental Stewardship -- April 2002, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Virginia Regional Environmental Management System Phase I Final Report: July 2004 , Global Environment and Technology Foundation with support from the V-REMS partners

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