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Markets and Trends
The building of an EHS management system encourages improvements of identified problems and reductions of risk by verifying compliance with EHS-related laws/regulations and internal standards. It can therefore help ensure worksite safety and improve consideration for surrounding environments as well as lead to measures to ensure health and safety and address business continuity risk. The EHS management system trend now extends to supply chains.SERVICE
01Supporting the Building of EHS Management Systems02EHS Audit SupportWe help our customers build EHS management systems by preparing EHS procedures and other documentation, providing EHS training to employees, conducting risk assessments, preparing internal audit checklists, and providing information on revisions to EHS-related laws and regulations.Depending on the content of the support provided, we make periodic visits to targeted sites, hold discussions with the personnel in charge of EHS there, and then provide the best possible support to those sites.Service ExamplesArrangement of EHS-related laws and regulations and preparation of an internal audit checklist for the construction of a new plant by an eyeglasses manufacturerSupport to a pharmaceutical company in correcting areas of non-compliance with the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Initiative (PSCI)Support to a chemical manufacturer for the preparation of EHS that are compliant with corporate standardsEHS Management SystemsWith EHS audits, we can verify not only compliance with the EHS-related laws and regulations of the national and local governments but also with the company’s internal standards. When conducting an audit, we confirm the content of the client’s internal standards beforehand and grasp the details of each requirement. Then we hold interviews, review EHS-related materials, and make on-site observations at the audit site. On the audit’s final day, we hold a briefing where we inform the client of any areas of non-compliance and other matters.We also provide support concerning ways of making improvements upon request.Service ExamplesAn internal EHS audit targeting five domestic plants of a Japanese machinery manufacturerPSCI-based supplier audit targeting 17 plants in the domestic supply chain (primarily pharmaceutical companies) of an American pharmaceuticals companyInternal EHS audit targeting the Japanese branch offices (approximately 20 branch offices) of an American consumer company
