Benefits of EMS Certification
1. BENEFITS OF EMS · Improved environmental performance led by top management commitment · Cost savings can be achieved through improved efficiencies in energy and water usage and through waste minimization · Reduced risk of pollution incidents and other releases to the environment and therefore avoidance of unnecessary clean up costs and/or enforcement action by regulatory bodies · Compliance with legislation through the identification of new legislation in adequate time to address appropriate issues · Reduced risk of non-compliance with legislation and subsequent costs/prosecution · Improved brand image as customers will see an organization that is in control of its impact on the environment · Improved business focus and communication of environmental issues · Improved profitability through costs reductions and improved customer satisfaction · Mechanism of qualify