{"id":2661,"date":"2023-07-06T12:34:42","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T12:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/environmental-management-systems\/"},"modified":"2023-12-12T08:25:39","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T08:25:39","slug":"environmental-management-systems","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/en\/environmental-management-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Environmental management systems"},"content":{"rendered":"

Optimize your operational environmental protection<\/h2>\n

Environmental management systems are an important instrument for improving corporate environmental protection. An environmental management system (EMS) can be set up and certified in accordance with ISO 14001 and\/or the EMAS Regulation. It is important that the EMS is adapted to the individual needs of the company and that the system is put into practice and delivers a positive cost\/benefit ratio and pays for itself in monetary terms. An environmental management system can be certified by an accredited certifier. Annual external audits must be carried out for this purpose.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Advantages of a certified environmental management system<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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    Improving employee motivation through commitment to environmental and climate protection<\/div><\/li>
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    Raising employee awareness of environmental protection issues<\/div><\/li>
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    Minimization of liability risk through ensured compliance with legal regulations and avoidance of incidents<\/div><\/li>
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    Gaining the trust of employees, customers, authorities, neighbors and the public<\/div><\/li>
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    Cost savings on waste, raw materials, water, energy and material flows<\/div><\/li>
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    Use of certification in marketing and advertising<\/div><\/li>
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    Regular external input to improve the EMS<\/div><\/li>
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    Administrative simplifications, e.g. in Austria in accordance with the Environmental Management Act (see below)<\/div><\/li>
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    Increase in insurance and creditworthiness<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>

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