ISO 14001 – Environmental Management System
The third edition of ISO 14001 (Environmental Management Systems – Requirements with guidance for use) is already in use. The standard covers requirements related to modern approaches such as zero waste, eco-design, and circular economy through a lifecycle perspective.
More about ISO 14001EMAS Scheme – Environmental Management and Auditing System
The objective of the EMAS Scheme (Eco-Management and Audit Scheme) is to evaluate, report these results to the public and to improve environmental performance of organisations. Openness, truthfulness and periodic reporting of verified environmental data are key factors distinguishing EMAS Scheme from ISO 14001.
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Energy use represents 60% of global gas emissions. Efficient energy use and climate change are a key part of the 17 sustainable development goals of the United Nations Agenda 2030. Combating climate change caused by greenhouse gas emissions is a strategic priority for the European Community. The strategies set and the legislation adopted encourage countries and regions to establish their own emission reduction strategies.
More about ISO 50001Carbon Footprint Calculation and Verification
Carbon footprint is the total quantity of greenhouse gas emissions resulting from activities of individuals, organisations, events, or of production. Greenhouse gas emissions express themselves as molecules of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2). SIQ calculates your carbon footprint at the organisation level, calculates your carbon footprint at the product level, verifies your carbon footprint calculation and methodology.
Read moreVerifying Reports on Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Greenhouse gas emissions
- Fluorinated greenhouse gases
Assessment of Compliance With Legal Requirements
The areas of environment and occupational health and safety, and other related areas (chemicals, energetics) are strictly regulated in Slovenia. Regulations can be issued by the government, individual ministries or by the European Union. Compliance with environmental and occupational and health regulations is a must for any organisation trying to avoid risks associated with its eco-management, risks associated with its occupational safety, expenses resulting from penalty provisions of some regulations, or complaints of stakeholders.
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