The ISO 14000 series of environmental management standards will impact businesses and industries worldwide. These standards provide a voluntary way for organizations to monitor, manage, and improve their environmental performance. The book "ISO 14000: A Guide to the New Environmental Management Standards" gives a detailed overview of these standards, including environmental management systems, auditing, labeling, performance evaluation, and life cycle assessment. The authors discuss the international and domestic implications of the standards and the likely registration process. These standards will shape the relationship between businesses and the environment in the future.