Environmental Management in European Companies Book

	Preface
	Summary
	List of Contributors
I	Background and Context	1
1	Conceptual Introduction	3
2	Evolution of Environmental Policy and Environmental Management	19
3	Project Design, Procedures and Development	41
II	Success Stories	53
4	Amecke Fruchtsaft: Economical Pathway into an Ecological Optimum of Returnable-Bottle Systems	55
5	Diessner Farben und Lacke GmbH und Co. KG: Recycling Paint Sludge and Reducing Pollutants	75
6	ABC-Coating: Developing and Diffusing Water-Borne Coating Systems	95
7	Glasuld: Resource Management and Eco-Auditing in Glass-Wool Production	119
8	Eco-Balance Sheet and Implementation of Eco-Controlling in the KUNERT Group	143
9	Hertie and The BUND: The History of an Uncommon Cooperation	161
10	The Environmental Factor in the Designing of Passenger Cars by NedCar	183
11	The Internalisation of Environmental Management at GE Plastics Europe	203
12	Environmental Management at the Ciba Corporation	223
III	Comparative Evaluation	243
13	Typical and Varying Actors and Structures	245
14	Comparison with Other Case Studies of Environmental Management	261
15	Determinants and Dynamics of Successful Environmental Management	279
16	Perspectives for Environmental Management	291
17	Any Generalizable Pattern of Successful Environmental Management	305
18	Significance of, and Implications and Recommendations for Environmental Policy	313
	Index	327