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QSC Environmental Management Consulting Group is focused on providing high-quality service and customer satisfaction - we will do everything we can to meet your expectations.
Bill Goss, President and Senior Consultant has worked with dozens of organizations on their ISO 14001 projects. Bill is the author of the column "Going Green" in the Newburyport Daily News" and is an Environmental auditor. Bill's approach is simplicity and value added processes. Bill is able to keep costs for his customers low while meeting or exceeding his customers' expectations. Quotes are available in as little as 2 hours by contacting Bill at 978-766-4164.
With a variety of service offerings to choose from, we're sure you'll be happy working with us. We can implement individual processes for your environmental management system (EMS) or if you prefer we can lead the entire program for your EMS from start to certification and even beyond. We can provide training for your staff, work with them to write the necessary procedures to be followed and assist with the identification of the many environmental aspects and impacts that need to be recorded, ranked and improved.
QSC Group can also create electronic solutions using Microsoft SharePoint and Lotus Notes technology. Our electronic systems can take as little as one day to implement, customize and train your personnel. We are flexible and can advise as to how best you can make the best use of our services within the budgets that you have to work with.
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If you work with a municipality, school or business, please consider implementing an Environmental Management System and become certified to the International Environmental Management System Standard, ISO 14001. The ongoing benefits are:
- Reduced Waste
- Reduced Pollution
- Reduced Health Risks
- Reduced Risks With Legal Compliance
- $$$ Savings & Cost Avoidance
- Show Credibility By Being Certified
- Increased Positive Public Image
In Massachusetts, the Green Communities Act of 2007 was established to promote cost savings, renewable and clean energy technology. There are funds available for communities to engage in environmental improvements. Implementing an EMS according to ISO 14001 and receiving certification to this world-wide environmental standard is a perfect way to show that you are serious about "Going Green" and follow an international standard to do it right. This adds credibility to your efforts.
Contact Bill Goss, President of QSC Environmental Management Consulting Group at 978-766-4164 to learn more about what we do. Or you can e-mail us at merrimackvalleygreen@comcast.net
Below is a sample of the many aspects of environmental responsibility that we address:
Have you identified all applicable USEPA, MADEP and local environmental laws and regulations?
Are you in compliance with all applicable USEPA, MADEP and local environmental laws and regulations?
Are you maintaining all necessary records in accordance with all applicable USEPA, MADEP and local environmental laws and regulations?
Do you regularly review changes to federal, state and local environmental regulations and laws?
Have you identified all applicable Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)?
Are all the MSDS sheets available at points of use of the chemicals and solvents?
Do you have a Spill Prevention, Containment and Countermeasure (SPCC) program?
Have you performed tests on you SPCC plan?
Have all (+/- 200) environmental aspects and impacts been identified and recorded?
Have all environmental aspects and impacts been ranked so that the significant impacts are being addressed immediately?
Do you have a triage plan for managing all environmental aspects and impacts?
Do you regularly review the environmental aspects and impacts?
Have the roles and responsibilities for all environmental aspects and impacts been established, communicated and implemented?
Have you established an environmental policy?
Has this policy been communicated to all persons who are physically on the property or in a building on the property?
Is the environmental policy available to the public?
Do you regularly review the effectiveness of the environmental management system?
Do you regularly conduct a meeting with top management on the effectiveness of the environmental management system?
Do you track corrective and preventive actions to ensure the root cause is identified and correct?
Do you ensure that corrective and preventive actions are managed on a timely basis?
Do you verify that the effectiveness of the actions taken for corrective and preventive actions?
and 100s more ..........
You're probably wondering why a web site on "Going Green" is blue, right?
Well, to be honest, I like blue, it's my favorite color and everything else is green, so I am just trying to be a little different, that's all. Bill
