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NUMBER OF ISO
14001 CERTIFIED COMPANIES IN INDIA AND WORLD
How
many enterprises in India have adopted ISO 14001 Certification? Since,
there is no authorised Central Registry, as per the information available with
CPCB, about 138 enterprises have obtained ISO 14001 certification (Table 5) and
several others are in the process of obtaining it. These industries are located
throughout India both in public and private sector. These include petroleum products,
chemicals, telecommunication, food products, engineering, cement, and business
centre. What
is the position of ISO-14001 Certification in other countries? Japan
is leading the list of ISO 14001 certified enterprises followed by Germany and
United Kingdom. Table
4: Country-wise list of ISO 14001 Certificates issued
| Country | Number
of ISO 14001 Certified Enterprises | Country |
Number of ISO 14001 Certified Enterprises
| | Germany |
1400 | Austria |
200 |
| Sweden |
645 | Denmark |
350 |
| UK |
1009 | Norway |
90 |
| France |
33 | Spain |
234 |
| Netherlands |
443 | Finland |
191 |
| Italy |
150 | Belgium |
130 |
| Ireland |
82 | Luxembourg |
6 |
| Portugal |
8 | Greece |
6 |
| Iceland |
1 | New
Zealand | 28 |
| Japan |
2338 | Taiwan |
506 |
| USA |
480 | Korea |
463 |
| Switzerland |
393 | Australia |
300 |
| China/Hong Kong |
81/42 | Thailand |
126 |
| India |
138 | Malaysia |
101 |
| Canada |
100 | Brazil |
90 |
| Singapore |
87 | Hungary |
77 |
| Argentina |
68 | Hungary |
77 |
| Mexico |
50 | Indonesia |
50 |
| Turkey |
45 | Czech
Republic | 36 |
| Philippines |
30 | South
Africa | 30 |
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