Arcadis
Geraghty & Miller International, Inc
(Arcadis GMI) is pleased to announce that
we have achieved joint accreditation to
the International Standards for both
Quality Management ISO 9001:2000 and
Environmental Management ISO 14001:2004
Arcadis GMI is
one of only a very few environmental
consultancies, globally, to have Quality
Management, Environmental Management and
Health and Safety Management Systems
externally certified to the relevant
international standards.
The
Quality Management ISO 9001:2000
accreditation is valid for the following
service ranges:
The provision of environmental and
engineering services (to a wide range of
industry sectors) including: Environmental
audit - Environmental compliance assurance
- Site assessment - Risk assessment -
Environmental monitoring - Remediation -
Decommissioning - Environmental emergency
response - Environmental management system
implementation and training.
The
Environmental Management ISO 14001:1996
accreditation is valid for all activities
related to:
The management of significant
environmental aspects and impacts
associated with the provision of
environmental and engineering services (to
a wide range of industry sectors)
including: Environmental audit -
Environmental compliance assurance - Site
assessment - Risk assessment -
Environmental monitoring - Remediation -
Decommissioning - Environmental emergency
response - Environmental management system
implementation and training.
This
significant development in the external
audit and validation of Arcadis GMI’s
services to clients, and of the ‘back
office’ operations which support them,
allows our clients to be even further
assured as to the quality, consistency and
environmental probity of the work which we
undertake for them.
For example, Arcadis GMI is one of a few
companies offering global environmental
legal compliance and Environmental
Management System (EMS) services which is
itself externally audited and certified in
these areas.
Dr Brian Crook, Managing Director, stated
that “Arcadis GMI is totally committed to
maintaining the highest level of service
in the industry. The external
accreditation of our management systems is
a clear demonstration to our clients of
this commitment. We do not see
accreditation as an end point in itself,
but as a vehicle of continual improvement
and future development”.
These
standards now complete Arcadis GMI’s fully
integrated and externally accredited
Quality, Environmental and Health and
Safety Management System.