Sustainability and Environmental Certification

A strong Environmental Management System (EMS) enables your organisation to define the structure, responsibilities, practices, procedures, processes and resources necessary to implement desired environmental policies, objectives and targets within its existing management framework. Being able to demonstrate that your organisation is proactive in preserving the environment is a great way to differentiate yourself from the competition.

The NCSI Worldstar, presented to organisations that have met the requirements of a particular standard, acts as a visual demonstration of their commitment to excellence, quality and integrity in the way they operate and manage their business.

Listed below is a STANDARDS TABLE illustrating the Environment standards to which NCS International offers certification:

STANDARD	OVERVIEW	INFORMATION
AS/NZS ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems	The International Standard, ISO 14001, addresses this issue by specifying requirements for an Environmental Management System (EMS) that form a framework for organisations to design and implement an EMS to suit their own business.	More Information
AS/NZS ISO 14064 Greenhouse Gas Verification	ISO 14064-1:2006 specifies principles and requirements at the organisation level for quantification and reporting of greehouse gas (GHG) emissions and removals.	More Information
Good Environmental Choice Australia (GECA)	The Environmental Choice Australia Ecolabelling Program operates a national, third-party, independently verified ecolabel, in conformance with ISO 14024, that can be applied to a wide range of products and services.	More Information
AS 4707 Chain of Custody	Certification against the Chain of Custody (CoC) Standard provides independent verification of wood or forest product from its origin in a certified forest through to its end use as a wood or forest product by the consumer, even accounting for virgin and recycled timbers.	More Information
Australian Wood Packaging Certification Scheme	The AWPCS is a certification scheme developed by AQIS to ensure that Australian treatment providers and wood packaging manufacturers produce wood packaging material that meets the requirements of ISPM 15.	More Information
AS 4708 Australian Forestry Standard	The Australian Forestry Standard embodies forest management performance criteria that supports continual improvement toward sustainable wood production in Australia.	More Information
Transfer of Accredited Management System Certification	To explain the requirements for transitioning management systems certification from another certification body (CB) to NCS International Pty Ltd.	More Information
Certification of Multiple Site Organisations by Sampling	To provide an effective and cost efficient management system certification service to organisations with multiple sites that require certification as a corporate entity.	More Information