Latest ISO 14000 Stories

VANCOUVER, Dec. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - China Gold International Resources Corp. Ltd. (TSX: CGG); (HKEx: 2099) (the "Company") has been certified ISO 9001 (quality), ISO14001 (environmental care), and OHSAS18001 (occupational health and safety) by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service, the Joint Accreditation System of Australia and New Zealand, and China's main recognition institution, the China National Accreditation Service for Conformity Assessment. "These three...

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As scrutiny and skepticism grows from stakeholders, companies of all sizes are looking for ways to show their environmental stewardship and social responsibility efforts. According to a recent report by Brandlogic and CRD Analytics, 100 prominent global brands have improved their sustainability performance across the board from 2011 to 2012, while the stakeholder perception of these companies' environmental, social and corporate governance...

Spanish legislation on waste management changed in July last year. Until then, the consumer was responsible for the disposal of products. According to Mr Unai Tamayo, economist at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), the new laws “foment the construction of closed systems, such as in taverns: the container being taken out and subsequently returned. Moreover, when a manufacturer launches a product on to the market, once consumed, the packaging is considered waste, and the...

DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Information Systems Resources (ISR), a leading provider of services and products designed to build and manage computer network infrastructures, today announced it has been certified for the rigorous R2 and ISO 14001 standards which are awarded only to companies managing resources in an environmentally responsible manner. ISR is a leading recycler of retired electronic equipment, helping businesses handle unneeded inventory in a...

IPSWICH, Mass., Aug. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- New England Biolabs, a world leader in the production and supply of reagents for the life science industry, today announced it has received ISO 14001 recertification in recognition of the Company's constant dedication to, and outstanding record of achievement in its Environmental Management Systems (EMS). The certification, which was originally awarded to NEB in 2009, is a continuously monitored standard that acknowledges a company's...

HOUSTON, July 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- One year after the release of the ISO 50001 Energy Management System standard, Bureau Veritas Certification is pleased to announce today that it has issued its first ISO 50001 certificate in North America to IBM. Released in June 2011, ISO 50001 is a global energy management system standard developed to continually improve energy management performance, including energy efficiency, energy use and conservation. The system provides organizations...

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Redemtech, a world leader in IT Asset Disposition, announced today it is the first company to achieve e-Stewards® Electronic Recycling Certification in Canada for its Guelph, Ontario, TCM Center - a key advantage toward helping Canadian and multi-national organizations ensure environmental responsibility and legal compliance. Despite laws and international treaties that ban the export of electronic waste, or e-waste, from Canada to...

LEXINGTON PARK, Md., Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Park Chrysler Jeep Dodge in Lexington Park, MD joined the Fitzgerald Auto Mall family in 2010, with a promise to provide great service, best prices, and a personal commitment to the community. Today, the Lexington Park dealership joins every other Fitzgerald Auto Mall location in being ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2004 certified. Fitzgerald Auto Mall is the first and only automotive dealership group in North America to have...

FT Pipeline Systems reveals recent re-certification to all three industry standards London, UK (PRWEB) December 14, 2011 FT Pipeline Systems, one of the leading providers of steel pipes and pipe accessories to the UK construction industry, has revealed that it recently achieved re-certification to all three industry standards; ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001. Pipe suppliers FT Pipeline Systems had previously been using a management system developed by QEM Solutions in 2004. When the...

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- CareFusion (NYSE: CFN), a leading global medical technology company, today announced that it has earned the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 14001:2004 Environmental Management Systems certification for 16 of its locations worldwide. This achievement demonstrates CareFusion's commitment to environmentally responsible business practices globally. Through the ISO 14001 certification, CareFusion agrees to continue its waste...