Hse management

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HSE Management

Helping companies meet with
Health, Safety & Environmental regulations

BUSINESS CHALLENGE
In today’s business environment, companies are under growing pressure to comply with Health, Safety and Environment regulations. Increasingly, they are looking for an integrated approach to these issues to keep their compliance costs low, avoid potential litigation and even to protect their corporate image.

SOLUTION
What is HSE Management?
The main aim of HSE Management is to reduce a company’s risk of litigation. This is achieved by making sure the company complies with relevant regulations and by helping reduce the number of accidents occurring in the workplace. To facilitate the process for clients, Bureau Veritas constantly monitors changes to the law and carries out detailed assessments to check compliance. The best examples of good practice are noted, and used as benchmarks for other sites that need improvement in this domain.
What are the key benefits?
• Ensure company compliance with relevant regulations at all times;
• Reduce risk of litigation, to avoid costly legal proceedings;
• Optimize investment in compliance related issues;
• Allow best practices to be shared easily within a company;
• Improve corporate image by demonstrating commitment to Health, Safety & Environment issues.

WHY CHOOSE BUREAU VERITAS ?
Recognition ■ Founded in 1828, Bureau Veritas is a worldwide leader specialized in QHSE and social responsibility services. Certified to
ISO 9001 for all of its activities throughout the world, Bureau Veritas took part in the creation of OHSAS 18001. The company actively participates within professional authorities for the development of international standards and regulations.
Knowledge and Expertise ■ Technical knowledge and availability of our qualified local teams, able to provide packaged and targeted information, are strengths appreciated by our