ISO 14001-2004

by Aage Hempel Aage Hempel / Tuesday, 21 January 2014 / Published in Corporate, News

Aage Hempel Group has been certified by DNV for ISO 14001-2004.

Besides, Aage Hempel Group has got the recertification for ISO 9001-2008.

Some of the benefits of implementing an ISO 14000 Environmental Management System (EMS) in accordance with the ISO 14000 standards include:

1.Operational Benefits

Efficiency, discipline and operational integration with ISO 9000
Greater employee involvement in business operations with a more motivated workforce
Easier to obtain operational permits and authorizations
Assists in developing and transferring technology within the company
Helps reduce pollution
Fewer operating costs
Savings from safer workplace conditions
Reduction of costs associated with emissions, discharges, waste handling, transport & disposal
mprovements in the product as a result of process changes
Safer products

2. Environmental Benefits

Minimizes hazardous and non-hazardous waste
Conserves natural resources – electricity, gas, space and water with resultant cost savings
Prevents pollution and reduces wastage