Environmental management is a set of voluntary environmental policy instruments, allowing the introduction of the system approach to solving the problems in the field of environmental care and continuous improvement of the organizations´ behaviour.
The main activities of Slovak Environment Agency´s Department of Environmental Management are focused on the following areas and activities:
- activities resulting from the EP and R (EC) Regulation No 66/2010 in relation to the European scheme of environmental labelling of products for the award of the EU Ecolabel,
- national environmental labelling of products in accordance with the Act No 469/2002 and Type II environmental labelling in according with the Standard ISO 14021,
- operation of the SR competent authority for EMAS (Environmental Management and Audit Scheme) in accordance with the Act No 351/2012, EP and R (EC) Regulation No 1221/2009, and with the Commission´s Decision No 832/2011,
- cooperates in the development of international technical standards for the environmental management, it is a member of TK 72 Environmental Management,
- develops the area of
- green public procurement
- sustainable consumption and production
- circular economy
- environmental footprint of products and organizations
- organizes activities and cooperates with educational, business and consumer organizations in relation to the support of environmental management instruments development, education and dissemination of information.
Contact:
Dominika Lorencová Mgr. | |
Head of Department | |
Department of Environmental Management | |
dominika.lorencova@sazp.sk | |
0905 887357 | |
Rožňavská 24, Bratislava, 821 04 | |
DIRECTORATE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES |