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Curriculum subject

Environmental Management and Reporting

Subject
Subject code ATÖ082
Subject name Environmental Management and Reporting
Credit points 3 ECTS
Grading method Exam
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2009 KT
Study year 3
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
Subject loads
Lecture 24
Practice 24
General description
Social responsibility of business enterprises. Environmental management in business enterprises. Tools. Eco-mapping, life-cycle analysis, eco-design, environmental management systems ISO 14001 and EMAS. Legal basis for environmental management systems. Environmental management system implementation stages – planning, realisation, monitoring. Environmental audit. Environmental reporting.
General aim
The objective of the course is to provide a survey of the principles and tools involved in environmental management and reporting as well as of the possibilities for applying it in different kinds of organisations in order to minimise the impact of their activities on the environment.
Aim
Student:
- knows the principles of environmental management and reporting and
- can apply them.
Form description
Lectures, seminars, discussions
Literature
1. Belmane, I., Dalhammar, C., Moora, H. 2002. Keskkonnajuhtimissüsteemi käsiraamat. SEI-Tallinn, IIIEE Lund University. 144 lk. (Handbook of environmental management systems)
2. Toth, G., Moora, H. 2005 Keskkonnategevuse tulemuslikkuse hindamise käsiraamat SEI Tallinn (Handbook of environmental performance evaluation)
Current rounds
Environmental Management and Reporting KT71/81 TK31/41 TK32/42
Environmental Management and Reporting KTK31/41
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