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PRONUNCIATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT

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Environmental audit is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

environmental audit

Environmental audit

Environmental audit is a general term that can reflect various types of evaluations intended to identify environmental compliance and management system implementation gaps, along with related corrective actions. In this way they perform an analogous function to financial audits. There are generally two different types of environmental audits: compliance audits and management systems audits. Compliance audits tend to be the primary type in the US or within US-based multinationals.

Definition of environmental audit in the English dictionary

The definition of environmental audit in the dictionary is the systematic examination of an organization's interaction with the environment, to assess the success of its conservation or antipollution programme.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT

environ
environics
environment
Environment Agency
environment-friendly
environmental
environmental assessment
environmental health
Environmental Health Department
Environmental Health Officer
Environmental Health Service
environmental impact
environmental lobby
environmental management
Environmental Protection Agency
environmental studies
environmentalism
environmentalist
environmentally
environmentally friendly

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT

adit
audit
bandit
consumer credit
credit
discredit
dit
edit
excudit
general audit
internal audit
medical audit
on credit
on dit
pandit
plaudit
position audit
preaudit
pundit
tax credit

Synonyms and antonyms of environmental audit in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «environmental audit» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT

Find out the translation of environmental audit to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of environmental audit from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «environmental audit» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

环境审计
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

auditoría ambiental
570 millions of speakers

English

environmental audit
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पर्यावरण लेखा परीक्षा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التدقيق البيئي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

экологический аудит
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

auditoria ambiental
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পরিবেশগত অডিট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

audit environnemental
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Audit alam sekitar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Umweltprüfung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

環境監査
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

환경 감사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Audit lingkungan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kiểm toán môi trường
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுற்றுச்சூழல் தணிக்கை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पर्यावरण लेखापरीक्षण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çevre denetimi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

audit ambientale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

audyt środowiskowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

екологічний аудит
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

audit de mediu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περιβαλλοντικού ελέγχου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

omgewing oudit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

miljörevision
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

miljørevisjon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of environmental audit

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT»

The term «environmental audit» is regularly used and occupies the 67.551 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «environmental audit» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «environmental audit» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about environmental audit

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT»

Discover the use of environmental audit in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to environmental audit and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Environmental Health and Safety Audits
This new edition of Environmental Health and Safety Audits not only will help you put your company on course toward effective environmental compliance, but also now brings you up to date on changes in EPA and OSHA auditing policies, issues ...
Lawrence B. Cahill, Raymond W. Kane, 2010
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Environmental Business Management: An Introduction
... taken into account during project planning. While EIA is an assessment of a project before it is realized (ex-ante assessment), the Environmental Audit (EA) discussed is concerned with already established facilities (ex-post assessment).
Klaus North, 1997
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The ISO 14000 EMS Audit Handbook
Let us keep in mind that this guidance standard recommends, for your consideration, principles to effectively control and manage the environmental audit processes. Therefore, the word "should" can be interpreted as methods for improvement, ...
Greg Johnson, 1997
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Basic Guide to Environmental Compliance
So, what exactly is an environmental audit? The EPA has defined an environmental audit as a systematic, documented, periodic, and objective review by regulated entities of facility operations and practices related to meeting environmental ...
Jeffrey W. Vincoli, 1993
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House of Commons - Environmental Audit Committee: ...
Seventh Report of Session 2013-14, Report, Together with Formal Minutes Relating to the Report Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Environmental Audit Committee, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Environmental Audit Committee, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 2013
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House of Commons - Environmental Audit Office: Progress on ...
1: Report, Together with Formal Minutes, Oral and Written Evidence Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Environmental Audit Committee. sensible”.'°° The Government had recently launched an Industrial Strategy for the oil and gas  ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Environmental Audit Committee, 2013
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House of Commons - Environmental Audit Committee: Energy ...
Ninth Report of Session 2013-14, Vol. 1: Report, Together with Formal Minutes, Oral and Written Evidence Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Environmental Audit Committee ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Environmental Audit Committee, 2013
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House of Commons - Environmental Audit Committee Greening ...
The Environmental Audit Committee is appointed by the House of Commons to consider to what extent the policies and programmes of government departments and non-departmental public bodies contribute to environmental protection and ...
Great Britain Parliament
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Environmental Pollution and Control
The Topics Covered In This Book Are: Air Pollution Monitoring; Air Pollution Control; Ganga Action Plan; Waste Water Treatment; Water Supply Management; Industrial Pollution Abatement And Environment Audit.
P. R. Trivedi, 2004
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House of Commons - Environmental Audit Committee: ...
The Environmental Audit Committee is appointed by the House of Commons to consider to what extent the policies and programmes of government departments and non-departmental public bodies contribute to environmental protection and ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Environmental Audit Committee, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term environmental audit is used in the context of the following news items.
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Regulating companies on green issues is not anti-business, says …
I hope this government understands that.” Huw Irranca-Davies, the Labour MP who is the incoming chair of the Environmental Audit Committee, ... «Business Green, Jul 15»
2
Keeping Government Environmental Investigations Civil
... regulatory agency civil investigation and during the course of a systematic environmental audit, considering the potential risks and benefits to ... «Corporate Counsel, Jul 15»
3
Safe, low carbon, inexpensive: the renewable alternatives to fracking
The Environmental Audit Committee has recommended a moratorium on fracking. The government's financial advisors, Mott-MacDonald, point ... «The Ecologist, Jul 15»
4
St. Lucie County to Short List Firms for North Hutchinson Island …
In August of 1994 the County performed an Environmental Audit of the site and found stockpiled soils impacted with pesticides, herbicide and ... «Florida Water Daily, Jul 15»
5
Bishop tells diocese to go green in wake of Pope's environmental plea
Parishioners were also encouraged to walk to Mass and eat less meat; the parish buildings undertook an environmental audit and all the light ... «The Tablet, Jul 15»
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The £93bn handshake: businesses pocket huge subsidies and tax …
... to a recent House of Commons environmental audit committee report. It said: “The variation in definitions of subsidy allows the government to ... «HITC, Jul 15»
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Gosden reveals green credentials while Kauto joins the immortals
They've had an environmental audit, set a target and done something about it. How many can say that? Gosden's site links to Twitter and with ... «Racing Post, Jul 15»
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Brentwood: Bishop asks parishes to take action on environment
Other events were focused on specific issues such as undertaking an environmental audit of the parish buildings, highlighting areas for future ... «Independent Catholic News, Jul 15»
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Commission of Inquiry into education underway – Roopnaraine
Audit teams have been charged to conduct an “environmental audit of each and every school,” the minister said, in his address at the 6th ... «Stabroek News, Jul 15»
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Fracking could impact house prices and environment, admits …
... would mean that prior to test drilling fracking companies would not have to consult with local residents or conduct a full environmental audit. «Blue & Green Tomorrow, Jul 15»

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