Welcome to the EU EMAS homepage. Today, organisations worldwide are actively addressing their environmental impact, aiming to create a sustainable society. EMAS, the Eco-Management and Audit Scheme, is the perfect tool to tackle these challenges. It was established by the European Commission through the dedicated EMAS Regulation, helping organisations enhance their environmental performance, save energy, and optimise resource usage. It is a premium management instrument to evaluate, report, and improve organisations’ environmental performance.
Join us on this transformative journey towards a greener and more sustainable future. Explore the resources and opportunities offered by EMAS and lead the way in balancing environmental responsibility with business success.
The EMAS for organisations presentation offers an overview of the advantages of being EMAS registered, from optimised internal processes to reduced environmental impacts and greater legal compliance.
Latest news
We’re excited to announce the launch of the very first EMAS e-learning course - a joint collaboration between the European Commission (EC) and the European Banking Authority (EBA) - now available to all European institutions and agencies on EU Learn!
The revised Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) introduces stricter environmental standards for industries by 2027. A mapping shows how EMAS aligns with these new requirements, offering a proactive path to compliance, transparency, and sustainability.
The EMAS coordination team proudly presents the online version of the Commission’s Environmental Statement – offering quick insights into specific topics of interest and easy access for all.