Environmental Management Systems

Environmental management systems (EMS) refer to the management of an organisation's environmental responsibilities in a comprehensively planned and documented manner. This includes an organisational structure, the planning of resources for development, implementation and maintenance of an environmental protection policy. 

REC and its clients recognise the importance of fully integrated Environmental Management Systems (EMS) within a business and how it provides a strong foundation for future sustainability and resource management.

Effective Environmental Management Systems can provide reassurance to key stakeholders that the organisation not only fully understands its environmental aspects, impacts and legal requirements but also incorporates the necessary controls for continued environmental improvement.

With its wealth of experience and knowledge, the REC Environmental Management team provide the key support functions throughout the implementation process of bespoke Environmental Management Systems. Our approach to environmental management systems aims to ensure clients always retain key control and ownership of the system throughout its implementation and operatives.

Environmental Management Systems provide a number of benefits to organisations. Environmental Management Systems can serve as a tool for improving environmental performance whilst providing effective management of organisations environmental responsibilities. 

Environmental Management Systems Services

• ISO 14001 Initial Environmental Review
• BS8555 Baseline Assessment
• Design & Implementation of EHS Management Systems (ISO14001, BS8555, OHSAS 18001)
• Environmental Aspects & Impact Assessments
• Legal Register Compilation & Audits
• Supplier & Contractor Evaluation Audits
• IT Solutions

For further information on REC Environmental Management's Environmental Management Systems services please contact your local office or contact us online.