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- Title
FACTORS RELATED TO THE MATURITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AMONG BRAZILIAN INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES.
- Authors
PEIXE, BLÊNIO CEZAR SEVERO; TRIERWEILLER, ANDRÉA CRISTINA; BORNIA, ANTONIO CEZAR; TEZZA, RAFAEL; DE SOUZA CAMPOS, LUCILA MARIA
- Abstract
This study evaluates the factors that have a significant relationship to the level of maturity of the Environmental Management Systems (EMS) among Brazilian industrial companies, using a multiple linear regression model. The variables consider the respondents' characteristics, their categories, and other dummy variables. The results, in ascending order of their influence on the EMS maturity level, were possessing ISO 14001 certification, participation in the carbon market, disclosing information in reports (environmental disclosure), having a project to reduce water consumption, having a professional management model, having insurance against environmental accidents, company age, operating in the textile sector, and the legal constitution of the company Ltda.
- Subjects
ENVIRONMENTAL management; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MATURITY (Finance); REGRESSION analysis; INTERNATIONAL Organization for Standardization
- Publication
RAE: Revista de Administração de Empresas, 2019, Vol 59, Issue 1, p29
- ISSN
0034-7590
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1590/S0034-759020190104