Chief Executive OfficerThe government has announced through a gazette dated April 2, 2024, that the Occupational Safety and Health (Amendment) Act 2022 and Factories and Machinery (Repeal) Act 2022 will be in effect starting June 1, 2024. These Acts were passed in...
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10 Frequently Asked Questions on How to Leverage EHS for ESG Success in SMEs
Explore these 10 frequently asked questions to guide your journey towards ESG success in small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Learn how to leverage EHS strategies for a sustainable and responsible business approach. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) play a...
The Significance of ISO 14001 in Business: Promoting Environmental Responsibility and Sustainable Growth
ISO 14001, a globally recognized standard for environmental management, holds immense significance for businesses. By implementing ISO 14001, organizations can enhance their environmental responsibility, promote sustainable growth, and gain a competitive edge in...
ISO 14001: How This One Important Tool Prevent Pollution
Identification and evaluation of significant environmental aspects, especially in the planning phase, is the most fundamental part of ISO 14001. Understanding the environmental aspects and impacts is one of the key success factors of implementing an ISO 14001 EMS. -3...
ISO 14001 and ISO 45001: Four Best Practices For Managing Appointed Contractors
Supply chain can be given additional metrics to track contractor performance, manage the relationship, and decide whether to include them in future bid invitations by sharing the findings of contractor environmental, health and safety audits and post-project...
ISO 14001 & ISO 45001: Four-Step Action Plan for Environment, Safety and Health Management
Survey says: ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification is surging, and the growing call for sustainability information is right at the root of the upswing. -3 mins read“THIS GAME-CHANGING STANDARD PROVIDES A GLOBAL FOUNDATION FOR ENVIRONMENT AND WORKER SAFETY.” A...
Environmental Legal Compliance for Manufacturer
Manufacturers have become gradually more aware of their operations' impacts on the social, environmental, and financial and they have to account for their resource consumption and environmental footprint. - 2 minutes readManufacturers have become gradually more aware...
Health and Safety Legal Compliance for Manufacturer
Manufacturing is the process of converting raw materials into new products using machinery and equipment. Health and safety in manufacturing industry is vital because it preserves people alive and unharmed. To avoid work accidents, injuries, illnesses, and deaths,...
How to make your business environmentally friendly?
How to make your business environmentally friendly? The scenario: The unscheduled water disruption that affected seven major districts in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur involving thousands of households from 3rd September 2020, showed our negligence in protecting river...
Landfill Visit – ISO 14001 Environmental Management System
Landfill Visit - by Tey Su Yin (Management Consultant) It was a site visit for ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System project... I felt overwhelmed, sad and disgusted after visited the landfill. I think everyone should visit a landfill in their...
Occupational Health and Safety: Why is it so important?
It is important that individuals are being safe in the workplace and are aware of the potential risks that can occur, as well as ways to prevent it as much as possible. The burden of occupational injuries and diseases is significant, both for employers and the wider...
ISO 45001 UPDATE: ISO 45001 STANDARD PUBLISHED
New update: ISO 45001:2018 replaces OHSAS 18001:2007 On March 12, 2018, the final version of the new ISO 45001 standard was published by the International Standard Organization (ISO).Over 7 600 people die each day from work-related accidents or diseases - that’s over...
Protect Our Planet
By Zaliza Noraniza Ibrahim It was a bright shiny day and I was sitting on the old brown bench at the park, watching my son playing happily when suddenly I heard these voices,“I’m sad. My siblings are dead. They cut them all. I’m alone.” “Me too. I’m melting slowly,...