Diseño de un Sistema de Gestión Ambiental para La Comisión de Gestión Ambiental del Municipio de Cuenca, basado en la norma ISO 14001:2015

Abstract

The Design of the Environmental Management System was done for the Environmental Unit of the Municipal GAD of the Canton Cuenca, "Environmental Management Commission" (CGA), this Environmental Management System is based on the requirements of ISO 14001: 2015. It started with an Initial Environmental Review and then with the development of standard requirements; organizational context: internal and external analysis, leadership: top management commitment, environmental policy and the responsibilities of the people involved, planning: identification and evaluation of environmental aspects, legal requirements and action planning are identified. Then set the environmental goals and targets. In support and operation, resources, competence, awareness, internal and external communication, documented information, emergency preparedness and response are detailed. In the Performance Evaluation is the Internal Audit. The last requirement is the improvement that involves continuous improvement, where it is proposed that the organization must continuously improve the suitability, adequacy and effectiveness of the Environmental Management System.