Highlights from a New Chemical Industry Report Benchmarking Performance,Policies,and Expenditures

摘要

Environmental Information Services Inc.(EIS) publishes detailed reports and offers custom research related to the full spectrum of environmental issue facing corporations.This article highlights several key sections from EIS's new 1998 Chemical Industry Report.It details the environmental performance,policies,and expenditures of the largest companies in the chemical industry.EIS industry reports contain data on five key performance criteria-toxic waste management,hazardous waste generation,penalties,spills,and Superfund sistes.Here we examine one of those-penalties-and the policies of three of the largest companies in the chemical industry.In the full report,which can be obtained from EIS,15 corporations are analyzed based on all the performance criteria