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ISO on the WWW. (ISO 14000 Insight).
Pollution Engineering, February, 2002 by Wilson, Robert C.
ISO is the body of international standards that, among other things, quite literally sets the standard for environmental quality in today's marketplace. Because of its specifications and guidance documents, we can assure that items, methods, processes, etc., in one part of the world are standardized to like-things in other parts of the environment. In our high-tech environment, the standards serve to further bring us together. ISO speaks to a global audience. It is meant to simplify and make life easier.
Convenience, speed and unity are also buzzwords associated with the World Wide Web. It is on the Web that we can see the global effects ISO has on worldwide and local communities. In addition to serving as a reminder of the international reach of ISO, the...
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