EMAS (Eco-Management and Audit Scheme) is an environmental management tool established by the European Commission to help organisations improve their environmental performance. Through the EMAS Regulation, it supports organisations in evaluating, reporting, and enhancing their impact on the environment, with benefits such as energy savings and optimised resource use. EMAS registration offers advantages, including improved internal processes, reduced environmental impacts, and greater legal compliance. The scheme encourages organisations to balance environmental responsibility with business success, providing resources and opportunities to lead the way towards a more sustainable future.
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What does sustainable e-commerce look like in practice? Bergzeit shares how EMAS helps structure, measure, and strengthen its environmental action.
The retail sector has long demonstrated adaptability, yet today’s complex supply chains and evolving regulatory landscape are creating new challenges for European businesses.
Retailers play a central role in Europe’s economy, serving millions of consumers every day. This position also places them at the forefront of the transition to a circular economy, where reducing environmental impact and improving resource efficiency are becoming key drivers of competitiveness.