Improvement of the environmental management system of electric power industry organizations
Abstract
Improvement of the environmental management system of electric power industry organizations
Incoming article date: 08.10.2021The article discusses the features of environmental safety management systems of organizations in the electric power sector, and also presents an approach to their improvement. The authors substantiate that an important aspect of improving the environmental safety of electric power companies is the integration of quality and environmental management processes in the organization. Based on the analysis of scientific literature and the regulatory framework, the problems of integration of environmental management systems, quality management and organization management are identified. As one of the approaches to improving the environmental management system of electric power industry organizations, a management model of an environmentally-oriented organization based on the PDCA cycle and a quality management system, as well as scientifically based principles of its construction, is proposed. The key advantages of the model are: an expanded methodological base in comparison with the models of environmental management and quality management based on the Deming сycle "Plan-Do-Check-Act" the possibility of effective integration with the general management system; decision-making based on various factors of the external and internal environment of the organization.
Keywords: environmental safety, integrated management model, environmental safety management in the electric power industry, Deming сycle