Environmental Management Systems
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The EPA has a comprehensive EMS website [exits DNR], providing an understanding of all aspects of environmental management systems. Case studies of EMS success stories and detailed implementation guides are included.

The International Finance Cooperation of the World Bank Group [exit DNR] offers extensive EMS information, detailing the benefits of developing an EMS, success stories, and guides to developing your own system.

The National Database of Environmental Management Systems [exit DNR] website offers a study of the effects of environmental management systems on environmental and economic performance, regulatory compliance, pollution prevention, and engagement with stakeholders.

The Wisconsin Partnerships for Livestock [exit DNR] offers a discussion of the successes that have come from utilizing environmental management systems in the dairy industry.

Want to check on your compliance status before beginning the EMS process? Wisconsin’s Environmental Compliance Audit Program can help.