SHEQ Management Services
La Terra has built a solid track record in the implementation of integrated SHEQ Management Services, based on ISO standards. The company holds a proud reputation in this area, having successfully delivered on these mandates, namely:
ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS)
OHSAS 18001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System
ISO 14001 is a set of management processes and procedures that allow an organisation to analyse control and reduce the environmental impact of its activities, products and services; and operate with greater efficiency and control. It encourages organisations to continuously improve its environmental performance.
EMS Implementation Benefits
Reduction of potential liabilities
Reduced production costs
Increased competitiveness
Improvement in environmental regulatory compliance
Positive public image
Credibility with employees, public and regulators
OHSAS 18001 is a set of management processes and procedures that allow an organisation to develop a structured approach to the identification of hazards, evaluation and control of related company activities.
La Terra is competent in these key OHSAS 18001 focus areas:
Implementation of a OHSAS 18001 management systems
Staff training and awareness
Response to emergency situations
Planning and risk assessment
Communication of safety management systems
Monitoring and continual improvement
Implementation of an Integrated SHEQ Management System based on the above ISO standard will result in the following benefits:
It will ensure that all aspects are managed in the same structured way, assist in identifying legal non-compliances, areas of concern, and standardise processes involved in SHE Management
It provides a competitive advantage
It ensures the rapid response and dissemination of information to all levels, thereby managing the risk of adverse SHE impacts
It reduces cost through improved SHE performance. It will assist with the effective allocation of resources and responsibilities reducing wasteful expenditure
It would streamline the process of creating an integrated management system by adding a quality management system such as ISO9001
