We started by familiarizing all our teams with common sense gestures, such as turning lights off when leaving their workstation. Then we got stuck into reducing the electricity consumed by our air blowers, which are used to clean components by removing any impurities.
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Renewed at the end of 2015, the regional aircraft manufacturer ATR’s EN 9100 certificate has been reinforced by an internal reorganisation aiming for flexibility in a transversal approach. The company elected AFNOR Certification to audit its quality system.
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After a first 3-year cycle, the Assistance Aéronautique & Aérospatiale (AAA) company has just completed its renewal-audit for EN 9100, flagship quality-standard for the aeronautic sector. This is a worldwide certification for the expanding mid-cap company, which owns several operational sites overseas.
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Tourist accommodation providers across France have adopted the EU Ecolabel as part of their commitment to accommodate guests while respecting the environment.
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Social responsibility, which is now documented in the ISO 26000 standard, allows companies deploying a CSR strategy to raise their performance by 13%. Such are the findings of a France Stratégie study.
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Offering relevant indicators and benchmarking performance against the sector are the two aims of the Indiko Environmental Performance tool. This free service can be used by all organizations, especially those certified to ISO 14001, for measuring and comparing their environmental performance.
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A simplified structure, a less prescriptive format, greater consideration of the organization’s environment through interested parties, an analysis of the organization’s context and risks: the first companies to achieve AFAQ ISO 9001:2015 certification explain the value of the recently published standard.
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All printed versions of assessment certificates issued by AFNOR Certification will gradually be accompanied by a QR code. The aim is to help certified organizations promote and prove the validity of their certificate to their customers and contractors.
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AFNOR Certification has created CSR SCORE in response to the needs of SMEs. Costing less than 1,000 euros and taking less than three weeks, this online assessment service issues a score for the organization’s corporate social responsibility performance (CSR) and provides tools for spreading the word about the result obtained.
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PALM Hotel and Spa ILOHA Seaview Hotel, two Hotels & Co establishments, are the first in the entire Indian Ocean and more generally France’s overseas departments to obtain the EU Ecolabel. This strategy has created a more tight-knit workforce and generated a real driving force as noted by the AFNOR Certification auditor. Suppliers are subscribing to the approach.
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AFNOR Certification invites you to download an operational transition guide for aligning your management system with the new versions of the ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards due to be released in September. The guide includes a bonus feature with the results of the organizations that have already assessed their performance online!
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Is your organization ready for the certification audit? What is the extent of the work involved? While giving top management and their employees chance to talk with an auditor, the pre-audit survey offers a review and a clear insight into the strengths and weaknesses of an organization and its management system.
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