@ ISO 14001:2015 Certification
Spiga Nord is pleased to announce that it has achieved ISO 14001:2015 certification, an important milestone demonstrating its commitment to environmental management.
This recognition highlights the company’s importance of environmental protection and the effectiveness of our business practices in achieving this goal.
What Does ISO 14001:2015 Certification Represent?
The ISO 14001:2015 certification is an international standard that defines the requirements for an effective environmental management system. Its primary goal is to provide companies with a structured framework for managing their environmental impacts, promoting sustainable practices, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
To achieve this certification, Spiga Nord has implemented a series of initiatives, including:
- Environmental performance indicators
- Comprehensive analysis of environmental risks related to business activities
- Integration of environmental management into the corporate strategy
- Extension of continuous improvement (PDCA) for environmental management
- Integration of the quality management system with the environmental management system
What is Refined Glycerin?
Spiga Nord produces refined glycerin from vegetable sources. It is GMO-free and has a glycerol content exceeding 99.5%. Its high purity is essential for the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries.
The Positive Impact of ISO 14001:2015 Certification
Achieving ISO 14001:2015 certification brings numerous benefits to Spiga Nord and our stakeholders. Here are the key advantages:
- Reduced environmental impact: Our processes are optimized to minimize emissions and energy consumption.
- Increased operational efficiency: Our structured environmental management system continuously monitors our processes to enhance quality and ecological sustainability performance.
- Customer trust: ISO 14001 certification strengthens our credibility as a responsible and sustainable partner.
For more information about ISO standards, visit the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) ‘s official website.
How Spiga Nord Achieved This Milestone
Our commitment to innovation and sustainability drove the journey to obtaining ISO 14001:2015 certification. Here are the key steps:
- Initial analysis: Assessment of the starting point of the environmental management system against the requirements of the ISO 14001 standard.
- Strategic planning: Implementation of effective environmental policies.
- Implementation of the Environmental Management System: Documenting processes, establishing appropriate procedures and required controls, and employee training on the importance of environmental management and their roles within the system.
- Internal audits: Internal inspections to verify legal compliance and the management system.
- Certification audit: Inspection by the Certifying Body, conducted in two stages: Phase 1 and Phase 2.
Spiga Nord’s Sustainable Future
Achieving ISO 14001:2015 certification is a milestone and a starting point to enhance our business practices further. Spiga Nord is committed to:
- Developing new products with a low environmental impact.
- Collaborating with partners who share our values of sustainability.
- Promoting a company culture focused on environmental responsibility.