Environmental Audit
Independent Environmental Audit, Environmental Compliance Audit, Due Diligence & Assurance Solutions
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1000+
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Across the continents
14+ years
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Environmental Audit and Environmental Compliance Audit
Consultivo environmental auditing process helps you to identify the environmental compliance and EMS related risks in your unit/operations that may lead to a loss.Â
As an independent environmental audit company, we identify the areas of strength & weakness (risks) of the system in a structured approach.
We have completed over 1,000 Environment Audit, Environmental Compliance Audit, EHS audits and provided EHS compliance assistance around the world.Â
Our projects range from compliance audits to international due diligence, comprehensive EHS auditing to large scale reviews and environmental assessment.
The purpose of a Comprehensive Environmental Audit or Environmental Compliance Audit is to provide an objective assessment of the adequacy of the management of Environmental risk at a site level.
Our quantified assessments are used by global organisations to benchmark their Environmental management system against international best practices and country legal requirements.
What will you get – the audit outcome
During the audit, you get substantial non-tangible benefits like
- Higher engagement of site-level environment management professionals in spreading the technical knowledge across the organisation
- Improved Environmental awareness level of the line function people Upon completion of the audit process, a detailed report is prepared by the Consultivo auditors. The report content generally includes:
- Executive summary including graphical performance indicators & noteworthy efforts
- Compliance status with Environmental standards, statutory and regulatory requirements
- Overall summary of site Environmental performance including strengths and areas for improvement.
- Comprehensive and segmental quantified rating/scoring (applicable for protocol assessment)
- Findings & recommendations for closing the gaps and improvement
- Action plans
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Being one of the practicing environmental audit companies in India, Consultivo delivers Environment audit reports and insights that are acceptable to the national and international stakeholders.
Solutions - How Consultivo can help
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Blended Support - Remote & On-site
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Comprehensive Environmental Audit
We offer a comprehensive Environmental Audit service covering
- Environmental Management Systems (EMS) including policies, objectives, management programs, environmental organisation structure, responsibility & authorities
- Extensive review of production, materials, processes, by-products, wastes and the associated management systems
- Risk management process – Aspect-Impact Analysis
- Compliance checks and reviews including Consent to operate, licences, permits, authorisations, periodic submissions to statutory bodies, legal compliance management and extent of compliance
- Investigation of on-site and off-site waste disposal practices
- Measurement & monitoring of Environmental parameters and performances
- On-site inspection and employee interviews, Environmental competence
- Preparation of a comprehensive report by experienced environmental auditors and management-friendly finding checklists
As a practicing environmental auditing company in India, we deliver reports with valid data and insights.
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Environmental Compliance Audit
As a leading environmental auditing company in India, we offer Environmental Legal Compliance audits.Â
They cover assessment & review of the statutory, regulatory, obligatory requirements applicable to the organisation. This includes:
- System of Environmental Legal compliance management, legal register, submission of statutory returns/reports
- Laws relating to Water pollution
- Law relating to Air pollution
- Other Legislations on Hazardous Chemicals, Hazardous, Biomedical, Plastic and e-Waste, Batteries Management and Handling, Industrial disaster
- Chemical Accidents (Emergency planning, preparedness & response) Rules
- Public Liability Insurance Act & Rules
- Review of preparedness on proposed/upcoming Legislation
- EMS Audit covering legal compliance management process
- Any other applicable statutory, regulatory and obligatory requirements
Refer: The Environment (Protection) Act and Rules in India.
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EHS Audits
EHS Audits evaluate the extent of environmental as well as Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) compliance against statutory requirements.Â
They also check management system implementation gaps against national international standards, industry good practices.
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Design, Implementation, Gap Assessment and Hand Holding solutions for your ESMSÂ
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EHS Due Diligence and Environmental Due Diligence
We conduct evaluation on behalf of investors, organisations, and project proponents as part of their due diligence around investments, mergers and acquisitions.Â
EDD or EHSDD identifies the potential & existing EHS risks or hazards associated with the activities or project.
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Standards for Environment Related Audits
Our audits are are based on several requirements, standards and guidelines like
- International standards like ISO 14001, ISO 14011, World Bank EHS Guidelines
- Country-specific legal requirements like EP Act, Rules in India
- Corporate policies and procedures
- Industry good practices
- Consultivo proprietary protocol
The uniqueness of Consultivo solutions
Consultivo provides Environmental management system support and audit services for all levels of government, institutional, commercial, industrial and mining clients. Our solutions are:
- Creative and innovative solutions that are often required to resolve complex problems
- Unique, end-to-end and customised to your existing system & need
- In line with statutory requirements, national and international standards, guidelines and industry best practices
- Delivered by industry experienced practical and competent consulting team
- Delivered with Consistency in high standards achieved through a robust QA process including auditor training, calibration and performance monitoring
Custom Made Services
Do you have a need for something else in your organisation that does not fit into the scope of a regular Environmental Risk Audit or Environmental Compliance Audit?
We are happy to work with you to develop a custom- made environmental auditing and related services that meet your stated needs. You can rely on our expertise to advise and guide you in your journey towards an effective risk management.
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The impact we create. The excellence we inspire.
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Some more answers to your questions – FAQ
What are the benefits of using an Environmental Audit Checklist?
Environment Audit Checklist
Developing a checklist of things to look for during an Environmental auditing or an Environmental Compliance Audit helps auditors through the entire process and reminds them of all topics or points in the scope of the audit.
But, we need to remember that checklists are by no means all-inclusive. Environmental auditors should use their own judgement, sampling method and peripheral knowledge to verify the Environmental compliance.
What are the benefits of Environmental Audits?
Benefits of Environmental Audit or Environmental Compliance Audit
There are several benefits to an Environment audit if it is properly conducted and acted upon. An audit
- Checks whether the significant environmental aspects are identified in a systematic way and adequate control measures are taken
- Status of compliance in terms of legal, statutory and regulatory requirements
- Improve opportunities in the workplace safety to reduce facility and personal liabilities
- Serve as a learning tool
Increase awareness and understanding of environmental protection - be an opportunity to demonstrate the facility’s commitment to compliance
- potentially identify ways to improve the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the compliance program
- Voluntary Environmental auditing evidences may be viewed favourably by regulatory agencies. An audit completed thoroughly by competent environmental auditors with proper follow-up signifies that the facility is making an honest attempt to comply with applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.
As an Environmental Audit Company in India, Consultivo delivers professional audit services that is well acceptable to the global stakeholder community.
Who are these Environmental Audits for?
Environmental Risk Audits or Environmental Compliance Audits are useful for companies within any sector and type.
Companies realise maximum benefits who
- require a status assessment of their current Environmental performances against compliance and industry good practices
- require a structured route for moving towards achieving best practice status
It is applicable for organisations of any size, irrespective of whatever stage of the Environmental management journey they are on.
Organisations who have started their journey of implementing an Environmental management systems or ESMS can use these audits as a road map for both short and future plans for Environmental performance improvement.
For organisations with a long standing commitment and higher performance, the audit provides a strong third party validation of current policies, processes and practices.
Environmental risk related audits in India are generally based on the compliance of EP Act & Rules, EMS and Industry Good Practices.
As a professional ems audit and environmental compliance audit company, we offer reports with recommendations from our experienced environmental auditors that are aligned with best practices. Environmental or EMS Audits allow you to improve in a continual manner.
Consultivo is one of the leading ESG and Sustainability Consultants in India with global experience and expertise in the areas of Carbon Accounting, Water Auditing, Water Footprinting, GRI based Sustainability Reporting, ESG Gap Assessment and ESG Reporting, SEBI BRSR Reporting and many more.
Consultivo Solutions for Transaction Support & Environmental Due Diligence
As a leading environmental audit and Environmental Compliance Auditing company in India, Consultivo offers different other forms of transaction support due diligence solutions:
- Environmental due diligence or EDD
- Human Rights Due Diligence – HRDD
- Environmental and Social Due Diligence or ES DD
- ESG Due Diligence
- Environmental and Social Impact Assessment or ESIA
- Safety Compliance Audit or OHS Legal Audit
- EHS Compliance
- ESMS – Environmental and Social Management System
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