ISO 14001 Environmental Management System

Better for business, better for the environment

An Environmental Management System, or EMS, is designed to minimise a business’s impact on the environment. 

It is about much more than just compliance. A well-designed EMS enables a business to:

• Reduce energy consumption, waste, raw material and consumable costs

• Minimise the risk of an environmental disaster, reputational damage, regulatory breaches and legal consequences 

• Reduce the likelihood of environmental incidents and resultant liability costs

• Obtain reduced insurance premiums

• Pitch for projects where ISO 14001 certification and environmental impact is a key consideration 

• Improve overall operational efficiency and effectiveness

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ISO 14001 certification

An Environmental Management System that is designed to meet the requirements of ISO 14001 and that allows you to achieve certification, will open up a world of opportunity for your business. Across the globe, governments and large organisations are prioritising environmental responsibility, with many of these organisations only engaging providers with ISO 14001 certification. 

Prioritise environmental management in your business

Environmental Management Systems are not just for large multi-nationals – they have a place in almost every business. For some, achieving and maintaining ISO 14001 certification is a business imperative. For others, the priority is to improve environmental performance – taking steps to reduce consumption, waste and pollution, and to prevent adverse environmental impacts.

At Risk Strategies we work with businesses across all sectors to advise and guide them in their Environmental Management Systems. As consultants, the approach and service is tailored specifically to each client’s motivations and objectives. This typically involves:

• Design and development of an Environmental Management System

• Staff training and implementation support

• Support and guidance in achieving ISO 14001 certification

• Audits, inspections and reviews

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Our consultants also work closely with businesses and stakeholders to integrate existing Safety, Quality and Environmental Management Systems, to create a highly efficient and effective Integrated Management Systems. 

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