Environment

Environmental assessments have gained importance over the years.

Environment industry
Services we offer

Environmental performance

Our environmental services are designed to provide your company insight into your environmental performance (such as CO2 emissions) as well as your energy consumption and other raw materials being processed.

 Services we offer:

  • CO2 footprint
  • Water footprint
  • Energy footprint
  • Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
  • Corporate energy reduction analysis
  • CO2 neutral programmes
  • ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System)
  • ISO 26000 (Socially Responsibility Standard)
  • ISO 50001 (Energy Management System)
  • GRI assurance

We offer the above-mentioned assessments on both product level as well as corporate level.

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Rainforest Alliance

Rainforest Alliance

The Rainforest Alliance (RA) Standard enables farmers to protect their forest, improve their livelihoods and those of the community, promote their human rights and help them to mitigate and adapt to the climate crisis.

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Plastic Waste Reduction Program - Plastic Project Validation and Verification

Plastic Waste Reduction Program – Plastic Project Validation and Verification

Less than 10% of the 350 million tonnes of plastic used each year is currently being recycled. The Plastic Waste Reduction Program – recently launched by standard-setter Verra – aims to support and scale up activities that increase plastic waste recycling and/or collection from the environment. Control Union is an approved Validation and Verification Body (VVB).

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ISO 50001 - Energy Management

ISO 50001 – Energy Management

ISO 50001 is an international standard supporting organisations to improve the efficiency of their energy management while optimising energy performance in all processes. Control Union Certifications is accredited for ISO 50001:2011 and is able to undertake certification audits on a global scale.

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Our certification services

Control Union delivers quality inspections for asset owners globally, with local knowledge for uniform and consistent services. Efficient planning and clear reporting are key.

Administrative checks

Administrative checks

Transaction certificates, invoice declarations, incoming and outgoing goods, mass balance, segregation, supplier assessments and internal assessments, all require administrative checks.
Ballast water systems

Ballast water systems

Control Union Certifications is a US Coast Guard-accepted Independent Laboratory (IL) for testing of BWMS in accordance with 46 CFR 162.060.
Due diligence

Due diligence

Several governments have implemented regulations, forcing importers to have a Due Diligence System (DDS) in place. Control Union Certifications has the knowledge and network to support companies with the implementation.
FSMA readiness

FSMA readiness

Control Union can assist your business in achieving and maintaining regulatory compliance with the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).
Reporting, tracking and tracing

Reporting, tracking and tracing

Control Union Certifications registers all relevant data during a certification process, including the name of employee involved as well as the process behind any decision that was made.
Sampling and sealing

Sampling and sealing

Control Union can take samples and securely seal them in such a way that they cannot become contaminated with other substances that could influence the results of any laboratory analysis.
Supply auditing

Supply auditing

Control Union Certifications has a large network of auditors around the world, who are familiar with the production/processing requirements in the country of origin.
Training and development

Training and development

Control Union Academy offers training, webinars, offline and online sessions to support you in your certification updates. Stay informed and up to date.
Agriculture farming

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Are you looking for a certain service, do you have any questions or do you want to apply for the certification program? Let us know. We’re glad to be of help.

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