Environmental and Certification Services

Environmental and social issues have become as important to a project as financial, legal and technical ones. For investors and sponsors environmental and social risks can impact not only on project’s cost and return on investment, but also their reputation.

SGS has a proven track record in addressing environmental issues in a wide range of industry segments, including oil, gas and chemical, industrial sites and parks, energy installations, mining, waste and waste water plants and transportation infrastructure.

SGS experts, supported by state of the art technology and monitoring facilities provide customers with a comprehensive range of specialised environmental services, including:

• Environmental impact assessment
• Environmental Due Diligence
• Emissions monitoring
• Field investigations, sampling and monitoring
• Compliance reviews, i.e. regulations or permits
• Greenhouse gases project pre-validation or validation (e.g. CDM, JI, VCS)
• Health and safety monitoring and management

In addition, we provide:

• Environmental management systems certification (e.g. ISO 14001:2004)
• Occupational health and safety certification (e.g. OHSAS 18001)
• Sustainability reporting Assurance (e.g. Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and AA 1000 Assurance Standards)
• Social Accountability 8000 standard certification
• Customised Audit Solutions

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