Leading organizations monitor and continually improve their environmental performance by achieving and maintaining registration to recognized standards and/or programs such as the ones listed below:
| • ISO 14001, an environmental management system (EMS) standard that assists companies in planning, monitoring and continually improving their competitive position and environmental performance. |
• RC14001®, a technical specification that combines the environmental, health, safety and security elements of the American Chemistry Council's (ACC) Responsible Care® (RC) initiative with ISO 14001. |
| • RCMS, a technical specification document developed by the ACC, specifies an RC management process to effectively manage environmental, health, safety and security risks. |
• EVER, An increasing number of organizations are producing corporate environmental or sustainable development annual reports. These organizations, many with excellent environmental records and reputations, are seeking additional credibility for their reports from independent third parties. |
| • EVER Greenhouse Gas, Driven by the international Kyoto Protocol, countries, provinces and states are assembling programs that require reporting or recognize reductions and removals. Verification of GHG emissions, reductions and removals are often components of these programs |
• Sunoco Contractor HES Management System Program, Sunoco Inc. requires contractorsto implement a management system for health, environment and safety that addresses all requirements included in the Sunoco Contract Service Provider HES and OI Checklist |
Finding information to support the implementation, maintenance and continuous improvement required by ISO 14001, RC14001 and other Standards can be time intensive. The Environmental Notes section of QMI – SAI Global’s site can be used as a resource in your efforts to improve your management systems.
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A unique feature that QMI – SAI Global offers its customers is support from dedicated product managers. More... John Fraser, Product and Development Manager, Environment, is QMI – SAI Global's technical expert for the environmental series of standards, and is responsible for the development, maintenance, improvement and growth efforts of QMI – SAI Global's ISO 14001 registration program, as well as new environmental initiatives. He was involved in the initial setup of QMI – SAI Global's ISO 14001 program, and has continued to support it for the last 10 years. He also participates in Canadian Advisory Committees to ISO TC 207 for ISO 14001 and 14064/5.
John Fraser
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