Watson, Michael; Emery, Anthony R.T. - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 19 (2004) 7, pp. 916-928
This paper surveys the evidence that environmental auditing systems (EMSs), and the standard setting bodies represented by ISO 14001 and EMAS, have failed to meet their objectives on two counts. First, the standards will not lead to sustainability and second, they will not be any more...