Environmental Management System (ISO EN BS 14001 Standard)

Our Planet, Our Concern

The ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management Standard is relevant and ethically important to any business that wishes to minimise its impact on the environment.

Applying a framework of elements for an effective Environmental Management System (EMS), this standard is designed to ensure that a business can reduce its environmental impact whilst still maintaining the business objectives.

The benefits to a business of being certified to ISO 14001 include:

• Recognised framework to ensure consistency throughout the business;
• Reduced operational costs resulting from reduced energy consumption and lessened demand on natural resources;
• Reduced pollution, potential fines and clean-up costs;
• Improved public liability insurance status;
• Demonstrable commitment to caring for the environment;

qsuk ltd is experienced in implementing ISO 14001, and will guide you successfully through the procedure from initial gap analysis to conclusion and/or certification.

The process will include:

• Gap analysis
• Documentation
• Identification of aspects and impacts
• Identification of applicable legislations
• Implementation
• Maintenance
• Auditing
• Liaison with third party auditors (Certification Body)
• Integration with other Standards such as ISO 9001 or BS 18001
• Training