1 Environmental Compliance and the Corporate Structure
1.1 Defining the Compliance Profile
No matter what industry or the type of business an organization is engaged in, establishment of a corporate compliance structure is a must. A compliance structure or profile simply refers to identifying the laws and regulations that must be adhered to and the road map for ensuring compliance with applicable laws. Compliance is becoming more synonymous with conducting business no matter the industry or market in which a company competes. Regulatory compliance can range from those that apply to people management, from the viewpoint of human resource management, safety and health of workers while performing work, to protection of the environment. Recognizing ...
