The handling and disposal of Hazardous Waste (waste that is potentially dangerous or harmful to human health or the environment) is governed by the Federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). Universal Waste is Hazardous Waste that is widely and commonly used and produced by households and businesses. Universal Waste handling and management regulations are more relaxed than read more
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Benefits for Electronics Recyclers of Getting R2 Responsible Recycling Certification
The Responsible Recycling or R2 Practice is specially designed for electronic recyclers and it sets forth the standards for environmental, health and safety, and security requirements applicable in the electronic recycling industry. R2 focuses on end-of-life electronics recycling with a special focus on the downstream of recycled materials. Benefits OF R2 Certification There is an increasing […]
Introducing Article Series related to Environmental, Health and Safety Management System(s)
Thank you for taking your time to read Glenview Group’s web based articles. These web-based articles are intended to help readers understand the requirements of various management systems and management system requirements. Glenview Group, Inc. is a consulting firm that specializes in business management system consulting and helping companies achieve certification to various ISO standards […]
Identifying and Scoring Environmental Aspects for an ISO 14001 Environmental Management System
The purpose of this article is to review ISO 14001 requirements for identification and evaluation of organization’s environmental aspects. While the purpose of this article is not necessarily to focus on the ISO 14001: 2015 transition, we do reference ISO 14001: 2015 transition and use the text from the new standard in the discussion of […]
ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS): “Management” in Management Commitment
By Mike Easterbrook, GlenView Group, Inc. In the corporate world, there are many managers at every level of the organization, however, everyone at the top has a title to distinguish themselves as top management and senior management such as executive vice presidents, C-level positions, V-level positions, and so on. However, in the “ISO” world, top […]
ISO Management Representative: Key Qualities to Look For.
By Mike Easterbrook, GlenView Group, Inc. No matter if an organization is implementing ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS), ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System, AS 9100C Aviation Quality Management System, ISO 17025 Quality Management System for Testing and Calibration Laboratories, or Responsible Recycling, one common requirement is: Management Representative. The purpose of this article is […]