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This paper, identifying the research gap, studies the external drivers for adoption of ISO 14001 standard by manufacturing facilities in India taking institutional theory lens. | Drivers of ISO 14001 environmental management system in Indian manufacturing facilities institutional perspective International Journal of Management IJM Volume 9 Issue 3 May June 2018 pp. 111 118 Article ID IJM_09_03_012 Available online at http www.iaeme.com ijm issues.asp JType IJM amp VType 9 amp IType 3 Journal Impact Factor 2016 8.1920 Calculated by GISI www.jifactor.com ISSN Print 0976-6502 and ISSN Online 0976-6510 IAEME Publication DRIVERS OF ISO 14001 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN INDIAN MANUFACTURING FACILITIES INSTITUTIONAL PERSPECTIVE Heena Sunil Oza Associate Professor at SPB English Medium College of Commerce Surat India ABSTRACT Responding to the need for business firms to be environmentally responsive many Voluntary Environmental Programs VEPs are practiced by business firms. ISO 14001 in one of the most widely VEP meant for improving environmental performance by business firms. India is one of the top ten countries in the world in the adoption of ISO 14001 standard. However the empirical research on drivers for adoption of the standard in India is missing. This paper identifying the research gap studies the external drivers for adoption of ISO 14001 standard by manufacturing facilities in India taking institutional theory lens. Institutional theory explains that organizations operating within similar social frameworks or norms values and assumption often behave similarly to gain social approval known as institutional isomorphism. The findings from 150 respondents from 144 manufacturing facilities support that intuitional isomorphism plays an important role in adoption of ISO 14001. Key words Coercive Pressure Drivers of Adoption of ISO 14001 India Institutional Theory Institutional Isomorphism ISO 14001 Mimetic Pressure Normative Pressure. Cite this Article Heena Sunil Oza Drivers of ISO 14001 Environmental Management System in Indian Manufacturing Facilities Institutional Perspective International Journal of Management 9 3 2018 pp. 111 .