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E

ECC International, see Environmental Compliance Consultants International

Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS), 77, 148, 150

Ecos Technologies, 37, 99, 157, 266

ECO Technologies, 230, 234

Eddie Bauer, openness in reporting, 67

EHS, see Environmental Health and Safety

Electrolux, GRI guidelines adopted by, 228

Electronics manufacturer, 196

EMAS, see Eco-Management and Audit Scheme

Employee(s)

health and safety, 118

moral minimum standard of behavior for, 119

safety, 239

turnover , 129

rate, 256

reducing, 131, 241

EMS, see Environmental Management Systems

Energy efficiency, 239

Enlightened self-interest, 128

Entegra Corporation, 23, 245

Enterprise information systems revolution, 98

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), 34, 37, 236

Entropy International, 31, 241, 245

Environment, upsurge in public concern for, 147

Environmental clean-up costs, 128

Environmental Compliance Consultants (ECC) International, 45

Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)

excellence, GEMI and, 82 “83

regulations, 82

software, 10

Environmental Management Systems (EMS), 10, 159

Environmental performance standards, horizontal, 147

Environmental reporting, 67

Environmental standard certification process, 134

Environmental sustainability report, 105

EOE, see Equal Opportunity Employment

EPA rules, 60

E-procurement, 34

Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE), 82, 98, 201

Ericsson, 16, 17

Erosion control, 56

ERP, see Enterprise Resource Planning

Ethical conduct, company code of, 119

Ethical funds, 31

Ethical supply chain, 4, 7

Ethical Trading Initiative, 9, 87, 140, 146 “147, 193, 214

Ethics, see Organizational responsibilities for ethical supply chain program

EU, see European Union

Europe, corporate responsibility initiatives in, 269 “274

Belgium, 270 “271

European Commission, 269 “270

European Parliament, 270

France, 271

Germany, 271 “272

Netherlands, 272

Norway, 272

Sweden, 272 “273

United Kingdom, 273 “274

European Academy on Corporate Social Responsibility, 78

European business schools , MBA course curriculum, 78

European Union (EU)

American companies doing business in, 88

Commission

nonfinancial reporting required by, 71

research programs funded by, 78

Eco-Management and Audit Scheme, 148

triple-bottom-line reporting, 75

Extended global supply chain, 33 “40

collaborative planning and integrated materials management, 35 “36

outsourcing, 36

strategic sourcing, 36 “37

Extended supply chain, 46, 50

ExxonMobil, 15, 62, 84

Exxon Valdez oil spill, 2