Management systems: the 6 leading certifications in 2019
Organizations are integrating societal issues and using voluntary standards to effectively address them… to…
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France: 5 certifications that worked well in 2018
In an environment characterized by transition to the new versions of ISO 9001 and…
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For Brandt, export goes hand in hand with certification
China, Malaysia, Australia… The Brandt Group, formerly Fagor Brandt, has stepped up its export activity. And the key to its success is certification! Explanations with Alain Koutchanou, Quality System and Environment Manager.
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ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certification holders have just 11 months left to switch to 2015 versions
On 14 September 2018, your enterprise’s ISO 9001 and/or ISO 14001 certification will lapse if it has not adopted the 2015 version of the standards. There’s less than a year left to switch over!
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ISO 37001: Alstom fights the risks of corruption
Alstom, a world leader in mobility solutions, was ISO 37001 certified in June 2017 – a milestone in France! Michael Julian, Chief Compliance Officer, reflects on this distinction, which certifies best practices against corruption.
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OCP, where carbon footprint is measured by the tonne
Moroccan industry giant OCP has asked GUTcert, a subsidiary of AFNOR Group, to verify calculation of its carbon footprint, based on ISO 14064-1. A useful exercise in terms of controlling its CO2 emissions… in this COP22 host country.
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YPFB Transporte: QSE in the pipeline
IBNORCA, AFNOR Certification’s Bolivian partner, has successfully audited public utility YPFB Transporte for the renewal of its ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environment) and OHSAS 18001 (occupational health & safety) certification. A tremendous initiative that began back in 2002.
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Sustainable events: Saint-Raphaël, the first ISO 20121 certified local authority
Are you looking to structure your sustainable events initiative? ISO 20121 certification makes your task easier. A tool available to all parties involved in the organization of events, including local authorities. Example in Saint-Raphaël, in southern France.
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CSR: the Franco-Moroccan CCI gets its AFAQ 26000 assessment
With COP 22 being held in the country, the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Morocco achieved the “Progression” level at its AFAQ 26000 assessment, so rewarding its CSR efforts. We learn more.
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A springboard for ISO 14001 with Indiko Environmental Performance
AFNOR Group has its own anti-pollution sticker: Indiko Environmental Performance. “Excellent”, “Can do better”… This free tool gives you an idea of how your organization rates on eco-friendliness, whether ISO 14001 certified or not.
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In Italy, SMI has the 9001-14001-18001 trio nicely wrapped up
[columns_row width=”two-thirds-and-third”] [column] Based near Milan, this producer of packaging machines for food products…
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Tow BIC factories at the forefront of ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certification
The BIC factories in Vannes and Montévrain waited for the release of ISO 9001:2015 before certifying the quality management system. The Montévrain factory has also chosen the 2015 version of ISO 14001 to renew certification for its environmental management system. Interview with the project manager and two factory directors about the certification process.
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