The ISO 14001 standard is the most important standard within the ISO 14000 series. ISO 14001 specifies the requirements of an environmental management system (EMS), a systemic approach to handling environmental issues within an organization.
ISO 14001 helps businesses of all sizes across all sectors improve their environmental performance, legal compliance and preparation for emergency response. As a result accredited companies see an enhanced reputation, cost savings through waste reduction and energy efficiency and improved risk management.
We can carry out audits on your behalf or provide you with the training and tools for your staff to successfully carry out these audits themselves.
We can support you though the audit process to achieve accreditation and implement continuous improvement to maintain the standard.
We can develop, implement and maintain bespoke environmental management systems to ISO 14001:2015 requirements and ensure that the clauses of the standard are incorporated into your existing procedures and operational control.
We can carry out these out on your behalf at your customers and waste carriers premises; alternatively we can provide you the templates and training for your own staff to complete these audits.
We compile and collate your environmental aspects and impacts associated with your business activities, products and services to ensure we cover all interactions with the environment.
In line with your aspects and impacts register we can provide you with an up to date legal register that also includes “other requirements to which the organisation subscribes”. We can also carry out legal compliance audits for you. We can continually update you as legislation changes.
We provide training to IEMA foundation and Associate Certificate level and tailor these to your requirements across a wide range of subjects from internal audits to asbestos awareness.
Should your organisation require specific procedures on specialised environment areas, such as, asbestos, ozone depleting substances or site-specific environmental issues; we can tailor these to your specification and can ensure compliance to legal requirements and best practice.
We can collate and assist in compiling your waste management plan with back up procedures and training manuals. An effective waste management plan can result in significant cost saving to the business.
As an ESOS Lead Assessor who specialises in Data Centres, Construction, commercial property and business, I have developed a strong understanding of the energy consumption and efficiency needs of businesses within these industries.
SDG provided Databank with necessary tools to successfully implement ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 27001. Their consultancy services throughout all our Global operations and has provided valuable assistance in the forthcoming implementation of ISO 27018 throughout our European Network
We have worked with SDG for over 10 years on various projects as a consultant establishing, implementing and maintaining ISO Accreditations for Quality, Environmental and Information Management Security. They distinguished themselves by consistently providing exceptionally well-researched and well-written policies and procedures, training material for all areas of our operations.
Being a security screening company essentially means that we check the background of personnel that organisations wish to employ. SDG have offered tremendous support for over three years, ensuring that we maintain our security screening compliance and accreditation.