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Environment

​Increased focus on sustainable development gives environmentally credible companies a competitive edge in national and international markets. A certified environmental management system proves that your business is taking active steps to fulfil your responsibilities.​
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Purpose

​Environmental management systems take a systematic approach to minimising negative impacts on the environment and surrounding community. They provide a framework for an organization to manage its legal compliance and improve environmental performance.

Benefits

An effective environmental management system can significantly reduce your environmental impact, increase operational efficiency and identify opportunities for cost savings. Certification by DNV Business Assurance demonstrates to customers and stakeholders your commitment to address and improve your environmental performance.​
EMAS Eco Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) contains all of the requirements of ISO 14001 with the main additional requirement of producing an independently verified Environmental Statement or report. FSC Chain of Custody ​An FSC® Chain of Custody certificate for products proves that the wooden parts of your certified products are possible to trace back to well-managed forests, company controlled sources or recycled material. ISO 14001 An ISO 14001 certificate proves that your environmental management system has been measured against a best practice standard and found compliant.