本文件给出了组织内环境绩效评估（EPE）的设计和使用指南。它适用于所有组织，无论其类型、规模、位置和复杂性如何。 本文件不确定环境绩效水平。它不用于建立任何其他环境管理体系（EMS）符合性要求。 本文件中的指南可用于支持组织自身的EPE方法，包括遵守法律和其他要求、防止污染和持续改进等方面的承诺。 注:本文件是一个通用标准，不包括根据组织活动的性质，评估或衡量不同部门、学科等不同影响的具体方法指南，通常还需要向其他来源寻求有关部门的更多信息和指导- 特定的主题、不同的主题或不同的科学学科。

This document gives guidelines for the design and use of environmental performance evaluation (EPE) within an organization. It is applicable to all organizations, regardless of type, size, location and complexity. This document does not establish environmental performance levels. It is not intended for use for the establishment of any other environmental management system (EMS) conformity requirements. The guidance in this document can be used to support an organization's own approach to EPE including its commitments to compliance with legal and other requirements, the prevention of pollution and continual improvement, among others. NOTE This document is a generic standard and does not include guidance on specific methods for valuing or weighting different kinds of impacts in different kinds of sectors, disciplines, etc. Depending on the nature of the organization's activities, there is often a need to also go to other sources for additional information and guidance on sector-specific topics, different subject matters or different scientific disciplines.