{"id":1968,"date":"2014-08-13T18:32:38","date_gmt":"2014-08-13T17:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eshcon.co.uk\/?page_id=1968"},"modified":"2021-10-09T16:10:32","modified_gmt":"2021-10-09T16:10:32","slug":"services-env-management","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eshcon.co.uk\/?page_id=1968","title":{"rendered":"Environmental Management EMS &#038; ISO 14001"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Environmental Management Systems (EMS) &amp; ISO 14001<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3930 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.eshcon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Jigsaw-EMS-meeting-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"Environmental management - green jigsaw piece\" width=\"504\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eshcon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Jigsaw-EMS-meeting-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.eshcon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Jigsaw-EMS-meeting-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eshcon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Jigsaw-EMS-meeting-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eshcon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Jigsaw-EMS-meeting.jpg 1156w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>All companies should be embedding the environment into their business processes. An environmental management system (EMS) is a system to actively manage your environmental impacts. This can be a simple system, or something more formal, developed to the international standard <strong>ISO 14001<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Your ISO 14001 certification means your customers won&#8217;t have to audit you &#8211; make it easy for them to buy from you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>EMS &#8211; Environmental Management Systems &#8211; ISO 14001<\/h3>\n<p>Eshcon will develop the Environmental Management System (EMS), advising on the stages of EMS implementation, conducting reviews, developing documentation, agreeing roles and responsibilities, establishing performance management systems and training staff. I will help with progression to <strong>ISO 14001 certification<\/strong>, and the ongoing management of the system.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eshcon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EMS-flow-diagram3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eshcon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EMS-flow-diagram3-1024x394.png\" alt=\"Stages of ISO 14001 EMS\" width=\"699\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eshcon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EMS-flow-diagram3-1024x394.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.eshcon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EMS-flow-diagram3-300x115.png 300w, https:\/\/www.eshcon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EMS-flow-diagram3-768x295.png 768w, https:\/\/www.eshcon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/EMS-flow-diagram3.png 1038w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 699px) 100vw, 699px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Find out more:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[download_after_email id=&#8221;6475&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re concerned about the cost of certification, put in the ISO 14001 EMS now and when your clients ask you for it, proceed with getting the EMS certified. Otherwise, you&#8217;ll risk duplication of effort.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Virtual Environmental Manager<\/h3>\n<p>To keep your EMS going, Eshcon becomes your Virtual Environmental Manager. A specialist to call on when needed \u2013 at the end of the phone for advice or on-site for key meetings &amp; audits. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eshcon.co.uk\/services\/virtual-environmental-manager\/\">For more info see here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Environmental Action Plan<\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019re not ready for a full EMS, I will help with an initial review &amp; recommendations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On-site visit &amp; report of recommendations for quick and easy improvements (concentrating on energy, water, transport and waste).<\/li>\n<li>Develop Environmental Policy<\/li>\n<li>Propose targets<\/li>\n<li>Workshop involving staff to finalise activities and develop your Environmental Action Plan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Audits &amp; Your Environmental Projects<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Audits \u2013 conduct your internal environmental audits or lead your own audit team<\/li>\n<li>Transport \u2013 travel plans &amp; fleet management<\/li>\n<li>Procurement \u2013 review of your supply chain<\/li>\n<li>Products &amp; Services \u2013 improve your systems and production processes.<\/li>\n<li>Tender applications \u2013 write the environmental section to increase your chances of success<\/li>\n<li>Awards submissions \u2013 help your applications for business awards. As a judge, I know what they are looking for so you tell your environmental success story well.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eshcon.co.uk\/getintouch\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5707 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eshcon.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Get-in-Touch-with-Eshcon-button.png\" alt=\"Get in Touch with Eshcon button\" width=\"261\" height=\"91\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eshcon.co.uk\/services\/\">Back to Services<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Environmental Management Systems (EMS) &amp; ISO 14001 All companies should be embedding the environment into their business processes. An environmental management system (EMS) is a system to actively manage your environmental impacts. This can be a simple system, or something more formal, developed to the international standard ISO 14001. 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