Environmental Management Systems with Smale Consulting
Here at Smale Consulting Group, we support medium to large-scale businesses to manage their operations to help ensure due diligence, drive continual improvement of their environmental management system to and assess compliance with environmental regulations. Our team of experienced and practical environmental consultants can assist your organization with general environmental compliance advice, site inspections, environmental site monitoring, environmental risk management and environmental sampling. We can also help your business to develop, implement, maintain and continually improve an environmental management system (EMS) based on ISO 14001 which will help your organization to appropriately manage its environmental aspects and impacts, fulfil its compliance obligations and improve your environmental performance. Most importantly we can help to give you and your customers peace of mind.
What is Environmental Compliance?
Environmental compliance means meeting or exceeding the environmental laws, regulations, standards and other requirements within your country that apply to your business, such as permits and licenses required to conduct environmentally relevant activities at your site. All Australian businesses have a general duty to protect the environment from harm and must ensure they comply with local, state and federal environmental regulations. Noncompliance could result in harm to the environment, reputational damage, fines and clean-up costs and in extreme cases, even lead to jail time. Smale Consulting environmental consultants specialize in interpreting and applying environmental standards and regulations, and as such, are well positioned to provide your organisation with practical and flexible environmental compliance support Australian businesses. We are proud of our extensive experience, our highly qualified team and our vast network of environmental consultants specialists located throughout Australia.
Developing an Environmental Management System for Your Business
We provide environmental audits as well as helping businesses to develop environmental management systems (EMS) that conform to the ISO 14001 international standard. ISO 14001 specifies the requirements for an environmental management system that an organization can use to manage the environmental aspects and impacts of its operations, fulfil its compliance obligations and enhance its environmental performance. An effective EMS can also help an organization to improve and strengthen the environmental pillar of its sustainability.
Why Choose Smale Consulting Group?
Smale Consulting is accredited by NATA to ISO 17020 for Environmental Site Inspections and have more than 75 years of combined experience, plus post-graduate qualifications and former state and local government inspectors who know what to look for and how to guide your business. When your business needs help in environmental monitoring, you will benefit from our significant experience in undertaking ecological and pre-clearance assessments for environmental compliance to help you and your company ensure you meet your environmental compliance obligations.
Does your business need an environmental audit or gap analysis or just want some general advice from some environmental management and compliance specialists? Smale Consulting can also help you to understand environmental permits, licenses and approvals and undertake also ecological and pre-clearance assessments for environmental compliance.
We pride ourselves on being practical, approachable and solution-orientated. Our team include Certified Environmental Practitioners, Exemplar Global Certified Environmental Audits. All our team have post graduate qualifications and at least 10 years of experience,. This means that we have a detailed understanding of leading practice, environmental approvals, environmental monitoring, environmental sampling and environmental risk management requirements.
Our team are also individual members of the Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand and we abide by the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct requirements.
