1. Identify applicable environmental statutes.
2. Develop standard checklists for environmental
compliances.
3. Organize an audit team comprised of both
internal management and outside third-party
inspectors (e.g., private contracting consultants).
4. Maintain records related to handling, storage,
use, and disposal of waste.
5. Assess the nature and degree of potential violations
and liabilities.
6. Develop a corrective action plan and monitor
its progress.