Marta Karkalíková  – Alica Lacková  – Ivan Hlavatý

Abstract

The paper deals with the identification of the reasons for implementation of envi-ronmental management systems, which are a decisive factor for organizations. It was ascertained whether organizations, that have an environmental management systems in place, have implemented other management systems as well. The way of implementation of environmental management systems, their importance for organi-zations and social contribution of their implementation was examined. To achieve this, the research was based on analysis of the current state of theoretical and prac-tical knowledge of environmental management systems. The primary survey was carried out in the form of a questionnaire, which provided information on the imple-mentation of environmental management systems as a significant social contribution to environmental policy. An effective and efficient environmental management sys-tem leads to long-term economic prosperity, increased performance and strength-ened the market position of a business entity in a competitive environment.

Keywords: corporate social responsibility, environmental policy, environmental management, implementation of management systems, environment

JEL Classification: Q50, Q56

Received: 19.3.2020   Accepted: 24.3.2020   Published: 31.3.2020

How to cite this (APA 7th edition):
Hlavatý, I., Lacková, A., & Karkalíková, M. (2020). Systémy manažérstva environmentu ako významný spoločenský prínos: Environmental Management Systems as a Significant Social Contribution. Studia commercialia Bratislavensia: vedecký časopis Obchodnej fakulty Ekonomickej univerzity v Bratislave, 13(1), 13-24.

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