ISO 14001 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

WHAT IS ISO 14001 STANDARD

The intent of an ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS) is to develop a systematic management approach to the environmental concerns of the organisation. This involves setting up an environmental policy, addressing the environmental concerns (Aspects and Impacts) and defining what will be done to control them (Objectives and Targets). Then, through establishing organisational structure, personnel responsibilities, competency and training, control and procedural documents, operational controls and emergency preparedness to accomplish the Objectives and Targets set above.

BENEFITS OF ISO 14001 STANDARD

• Demonstrate your environmental commitment to shareholders.
• Improve profitability through controlling raw material usage, energy consumption, and disposal cost reductions.
• Improve process efficiency, business performance and enhance business competence.
• Exhibit a level of assurance to achieving legal and regulatory guidelines.
• Increase your access to new customers and business partners.
• Help to better manage your environmental risks, now and in the future.