EMAS Presentation Part 2

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EMAS Presentation Part 2
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The EMSeasy Identity Card
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Case study from Belgium - Retrival

• Three activities
• Industrial waste management social enterprise
• Old building structures removing and cleaning of
  sites
• Gardening maintenance and implementation

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Retrival - characteristics

• Clients
• Private company (big or small)
• Collectives and public institutions.
• Individuals (collect of large waste items and
  green waste)
• Turnover 1.5 million

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EMS for Retrival

• Why not?
• Lack of time
• Lack of money
• Complex process
• Lack of competence

• Why?
• Competitive advantage
• Credibility in the sector
• Soon an obligation from some clients (e.g. public
  institutions)
• Opportunity of advantage from a local project
• Sustainable development

• Nigel Carter, En-Venture
• Belgrade, May 2012

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EMAS how?

• 1 consultant (external) and 1 environmental
  coordinator (internal)
• seminar /- 2 day/month
• Ecomapping and EMAS Easy method

• Nigel Carter, En-Venture
• Belgrade , May 2012

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Retrival annual targets

• Use of bio-fuel for 15 of total fuel consumption
• Increase by 30 the tonnage of treated waste
• Increase buying of ecological products to 20
  of the annual budget
• Reduce by 10 waste to landfill
• Improved collaboration with clients to improve
  storage and waste management
• Increase environmental training (hours) by 30

• Nigel Carter, En-Venture
• Belgrade, May 2012

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Retrival - before and after

• Nigel Carter, En-Venture
• Belgrade, May 2012

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Retrival - before and after

• Nigel Carter, En-Venture
• Belgrade, May 2012

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Retrival - before and after
Warehouse storage

• Nigel Carter, En-Venture
• Belgrade, May 2012

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• Nigel Carter, En-Venture
• Belgrade, May 2012

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• Pause for questions

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Refusal, Deletion or Suspension of an EMAS
Registration
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Current Registrations in the EU

• Nigel Carter, En-Venture
• Belgrade , May 2012

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• Nigel Carter, En-Venture
• Belgrade, May 2012

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EMAS Registrations

• currently 8144 sites in 4503 EMAS
• (31/3/2012)

• Nigel Carter, En-Venture
• Belgrade 2012

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Issues to be addressed by organisations
implementing EMAS

• Legal compliance
• performance
• External communications and relations
• Employment

• Nigel Carter, En-Venture
• Belgrade, May 2012

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Registration

• Registration is not unreasonably refused!
• Verifier must check that the information and data
  within the organisations environmental statement
  is
• Reliable
• Credible
• Correct
• Meets the requirements set out in Annex IVB,
  Environmental Statement

• Nigel Carter, En-Venture
• Belgrade, May 2012

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Deletion or Suspension

• Where the verifier has not performed adequately
• Where the registered organisation is not or
  threatens not to be in compliance with the
  requirements of the Regulation

• Nigel Carter, En-Venture
• Belgrade, May 2012

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Suspension - a case study
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Refusal, Deletion or Suspension of Registration

• Is rare!
• Compliance with the Regulation, pre- and
  post-registration, is important
• Organisations should maintain audit process
• Be transparent and complete in reporting

• Nigel Carter, En-Venture
• Belgrade, May 2012

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The endThank you for your patience!
Nigel Carter, En-Venture Belgrade, May 2012