%0 Journal Article %T O uso de indicadores ambientais no acompanhamento de sistemas de gerenciamento ambiental %A Figueiredo %A Marco Antonio Gaya de %J Produ£¿£¿o %D 1996 %I Associa??o Brasileira de Engenharia de Produ??o (ABEPRO) %R 10.1590/S0103-65131996000100002 %X process environmental performance evaluation is practiced by many industries, aiming to establish adequate environmental conditions, and to create a methodology for eliminating critical points from the productive process. this work describes the follow-up of environmental management through a selection of environmental performance indicators. a general review of environmental manegement systems is presented together with the most common used indicators. in conclusion, a future view of environmental manegement is discussed. %K environmental performance indicators %K environmental management. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0103-65131996000100002&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en