La gestión ambiental en las pymes del sector arcilla en Cúcuta y su área metropolitana
This article evaluates environmental management by small and medium enterprises operating in the clay sector in the municipality of San José de Cúcuta, Colombia, and its metropolitan area. For the purpose, forty businesses in the municipalities of Cúcuta, El Zulia, Villa del Rosario and Los Patios w...
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| author | Wílliam Rodrigo Avendaño Castro Gerson Rueda Vera Luisa Stella Paz Montes |
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| description | This article evaluates environmental management by small and medium enterprises operating in the clay sector in the municipality of San José de Cúcuta, Colombia, and its metropolitan area. For the purpose, forty businesses in the municipalities of Cúcuta, El Zulia, Villa del Rosario and Los Patios were asked to respond to a questionnaire. Information was gathered on theinstruments and actions used by the firms in the general field of environmental management. The results were analyzed jointly using the environmental management component of the Model of Modernization for Organizational Management. The article concludes that while the indicators are positive for every variable, preventive and corrective measures should be put in place to ensure adequate noise control, the creation of dedicated environmental management departments in firms, appropriate solid waste treatment, the control of atmospheric emissions, attention to product life cycles, the optimization of processes, and the selection and use of raw materials. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-f92620c134a64eacabe94daf292ef3592023-12-02T07:30:28ZengUniversidad Católica de ColombiaRevista Finanzas y Política Económica2248-60462011-76632016-03-0181123155La gestión ambiental en las pymes del sector arcilla en Cúcuta y su área metropolitanaWílliam Rodrigo Avendaño Castro0Gerson Rueda Vera1Luisa Stella Paz Montes2Universidad Francisco de Paula SantanderUniversidad Francisco de Paula SantanderUniversidad Francisco de Paula SantanderThis article evaluates environmental management by small and medium enterprises operating in the clay sector in the municipality of San José de Cúcuta, Colombia, and its metropolitan area. For the purpose, forty businesses in the municipalities of Cúcuta, El Zulia, Villa del Rosario and Los Patios were asked to respond to a questionnaire. Information was gathered on theinstruments and actions used by the firms in the general field of environmental management. The results were analyzed jointly using the environmental management component of the Model of Modernization for Organizational Management. The article concludes that while the indicators are positive for every variable, preventive and corrective measures should be put in place to ensure adequate noise control, the creation of dedicated environmental management departments in firms, appropriate solid waste treatment, the control of atmospheric emissions, attention to product life cycles, the optimization of processes, and the selection and use of raw materials.http://editorial.ucatolica.edu.co/ojsucatolica/revistas_ucatolica/index.php/RFYPE/article/view/931/978Environmental managementsmall and medium enterprisesclay sector |
| spellingShingle | Wílliam Rodrigo Avendaño Castro Gerson Rueda Vera Luisa Stella Paz Montes La gestión ambiental en las pymes del sector arcilla en Cúcuta y su área metropolitana Revista Finanzas y Política Económica Environmental management small and medium enterprises clay sector |
| title | La gestión ambiental en las pymes del sector arcilla en Cúcuta y su área metropolitana |
| title_full | La gestión ambiental en las pymes del sector arcilla en Cúcuta y su área metropolitana |
| title_fullStr | La gestión ambiental en las pymes del sector arcilla en Cúcuta y su área metropolitana |
| title_full_unstemmed | La gestión ambiental en las pymes del sector arcilla en Cúcuta y su área metropolitana |
| title_short | La gestión ambiental en las pymes del sector arcilla en Cúcuta y su área metropolitana |
| title_sort | la gestion ambiental en las pymes del sector arcilla en cucuta y su area metropolitana |
| topic | Environmental management small and medium enterprises clay sector |
| url | http://editorial.ucatolica.edu.co/ojsucatolica/revistas_ucatolica/index.php/RFYPE/article/view/931/978 |
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