Green Profits The Managers Handbook for ISO 14001 and Pollution Prevention

About this book

Focuses attention away from the treatment and disposal of wastes, and toward the elimination or reduction of undesired by-products within the production process itself.

Contents

Part I: EMS Principles and Concepts; EMS Applied Models; EMS Tools and Techniques; EMS First Steps. Part II: Pollution Prevention Principles and Concepts; Industry-Specific Pollution Prevention Practices; the Pollution Prevention Audit; Pollution Prevention Financial Planning Tools

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Biography

Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff, Ph.D. (Ch.E.) is Director of Clean Technologies and Pollution Prevention Projects at PERI (Princeton Energy Resources International, LLC, Rockville, MD). He has led hundreds of pollution prevention audits and demonstrations; training programs on modern process design practices and plant safety; environmental management and product quality programs; and site assessments and remediation plans for both public and private sector clients throughout the world. He frequently serves as expert witness on personal injury and third-party property damage litigations arising from environmental catastrophes. Dr. Cheremisinoff has contributed extensively to the literature of environmental and chemical engineering as author, co-author, or editor of 150 technical reference books, including Butterworth-Heinemanns Handbook of Chemical Processing Equipment, and Green Profits. He holds advanced degrees in chemical engineering from Clarkson College of Technology."