Download or read book Voluntary Industry Codes of Conduct for the Environment written by and published by UNEP/Earthprint. This book was released on 1998 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication provides a broad perspective of voluntary codes, discussing what they can & cannot do, stressing the need for government regulations. It discusses the range & different types of industry codes & the ultimate role of companies in implementing them. It also outlines the five critical aspects for making voluntary codes effective in improving industry's environmental performance & illustrates how each can be phased in over time as experience is gained & resources permit.