Description
This volume on environmental law gives you practical suggestions and guidelines for creating a reliable system that detects and prevents possible violations in this field. It is filled with practical tips for planning and designing programs—from risk assessment techniques to effective communications procedures to management and employee acceptance. It examines critical components such as auditing, document review and retention, policy statements, directors’ questionnaires, timetables, and other essential corporation documents, and provides actual examples of those components.
Features
- Appendix includes timesaving forms (tracking matrixes, checklists, and timetables)
- Explains the necessity of an environmental compliance program
- Gives guidelines for elevating employee awareness of potential legal issues
- Provides suggestions for training frontline employees to effectively run a compliance system
- Shows the most efficient ways of maintaining the records necessary for compliance
- Helps to identify any weakness in a corporation’s environmental compliance system and to build on its strengths