Environmental Engineering (EHS audits)
- Client: Industries, real estate agencies, funding agencies and private sector
PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND CHARACTERISTICS
The purpose of environmental and health safety audit is to verify whether one or more activities comply with legal requirements for environmental protection. The framework used includes all the laws, directives, ordinances, decrees issued by a country and international treaties.
The compliance audit can be requested by a company which wishes to buy a facility or by a financing group that is solicited for a loan related to a transfer of ownership. It may be required by a parent company to upgrade its subsidiaries or recent acquisitions on the basis of its own standards.
ASSIGNMENT
Geos provides:
- EHS regulatory watch in Switzerland in order to assess regulation compliance;
- Site visits and interviews with key site personnel;
- Reports which highlight the gap between actual practices and legal obligations.
