ISO14001 certification
The implementation of ISO14001 standards by enterprises is the need to save energy, reduce consumption, turn waste into treasure, reduce environmental protection expenditure, and reduce costs. Through the establishment and implementation of an environmental management system, the generation and discharge of pollutants can be reduced, waste recycling can be promoted, energy and raw materials can be saved, fines and sewage charges can be avoided, and costs can be reduced.
Many countries clearly stipulate that enterprises that produce products should pass the ISO14001 certification, and failure to pass the ISO14001 certification has become a technical obstacle for enterprises to strive for a larger domestic market share and international trade, so only the implementation of ISO14001 environmental management system, in order to improve the comprehensive management level of enterprises and improve the corporate image, reduce environmental risks, enterprises can better occupy the domestic and foreign markets.
The need for enterprises to move towards benign and long-term development Through ISO14001 standard certification, it can effectively promote the coordinated and sustainable development of the enterprise environment and economy, and make the enterprise move towards the road of benign and long-term development. It is the need to fulfill social responsibility At present, environmental pollution has caused a great threat to the survival of human beings, which has attracted the attention of all countries in the world. Protecting the environment on which human beings depend is the responsibility of society as a whole, and every company has a responsibility to minimize its environmental impact. It can reduce the environmental risks caused by pollution accidents or violations of laws and regulations. Increase business access to preferential credit and insurance policies.
The ISO 14000 series of standards is ultimately a set of standards of a regulatory nature. It is the crystallization of the experience of environmental management in industrialized countries, and the situation of different countries is taken into account when formulating national standards, so as to make the standards generally applicable.
The positive impact of the ISO 14001 standard on enterprises is mainly reflected in the following aspects:
Establish a corporate image and improve the visibility of the enterprise
Encourage enterprises to consciously comply with environmental laws and regulations
Encourage companies to consider their impact on the environment in their production, operations, services and other activities to reduce their environmental impact
Enabling enterprises to obtain a "green pass" to enter the international market
Enhance the environmental awareness of the company's employees
Promote enterprises to save energy, recycle waste, and reduce operating costs
Encourage enterprises to strengthen environmental management
Obtain a certificate
The first stage is the establishment and implementation of a ISO14001 environmental management system.
At this stage, the organization should establish and implement a ISO14001 environmental management system that formally meets the requirements of the ISO14001 standard.
Second, it is necessary to do a good job of initial environmental review. This work is to evaluate the environmental management of the organization, summarize the experience, identify the main environmental problems and analyze their risks, in order to determine the control methods and future improvement directions. Generally speaking, to do an initial environmental review, a working group composed of personnel engaged in environmental protection, production, technology, equipment and other aspects should be set up first. The working group should complete the identification and evaluation of laws and regulations, the identification and evaluation of environmental factors, the evaluation of the gaps in the existing environmental management system and ISO14001 standards, and form an initial environmental assessment report.
Third, it is necessary to complete the planning of the environmental management system. The so-called environmental management system planning is to formulate an environmental policy based on the results of the initial environmental assessment and the economic and technical strength of the organization; Determine the framework of the environmental management system; Determine the organizational structure and responsibilities; Formulation of goals, indicators, and environmental management plans; Determine which environmental activities require operational control procedures in place.
Fourth, the preparation of system documents. ISO14001 environmental management system is a documented environmental management system, which requires the preparation of environmental management manuals, procedure documents, work instructions, etc.
Fifth, operate an environmental management system. The completion of the preparation and promulgation of the environmental management system document marks that the environmental management system has been established and put into operation.
The second stage is the certification and certification stage.
After internal audit and management review, if the organization confirms that its environmental management system basically meets the requirements of the ISO14001 standards, has good applicability to the organization, and operates fully and effectively, it can apply to the certification body that has been accredited by the China Environmental Management System Certification Body Accreditation Committee and has certification qualifications (for inquiries, please log on to the website of the Environmental Management System Accreditation Committee: submit a certification application and sign the certification contract, and enter the ISO14001 environmental management system certification audit stage.