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Environmental Management
Working to an effective environmental management system often enables
organisations to make savings in cutting down on running costs. By
working in an environmentally responsible and aware manner companies
will examine ways of making significant savings using recycling, reuse
and better selection of resources.
The company will have a greater awareness of the significant impacts
that their type of work has on the environment and will enabled to plan
to improve their environmental performance.
Many companies are now finding that their customers are demanding
evidence of sound environmental practices and performance.
Accreditation of your management system against this standard can
help your company demonstrate your commitment to your existing and
future customer base. Coupled with the financial benefits and
confidence in legal compliance that good environmental management can bring, this is an option worth considering.
ISO 14001:2004
ISO 14001 is the international standard for an Environmental Management
System. As with ISO 9001, the Quality Management System Standard, an environmental
management system can be independently accredited.
What are the benefits of an environmental management system?
Reducing waste materials, resources, energy and therefore your costs
Enabling confidence in meeting environmental legislation
Reducing the potential consequences to society from accidents
Improving your reputation amongst customers, the public and employees
Providing a market advantage
What we can help you with?
Identify possible environmental impacts
Advise on relevant legislation
Assist in developing good environmental operating practices
Document operating practices and procedures
Conduct training in environmental issues
Perform environmental auditing of sites and processes
Assist with the selection of an external certification body
Act as your representative at environmental system assessments
Coordinate environmental improvement programmes
Keep you up to date with changes
Provide a part-time Environmental Manager (if required)
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