ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) Implementation
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Address:
Delmas Campus
Plot IR 202 Leeupoort road, Delmas, Mpumalanga
Pretoria Support Office
Plot 146, Luiperd Street, Tierpoort Pretoria East, Gauteng
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Phone:
Delmas: (+27) 10 001 4320
Pretoria: (+27) 12 811 7310
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Email:
info@buhle.org.za
ISO 14001: Environmental Management
Go green and save green; cut waste, lower costs, and show customers you care about the planet. This practical 3-day course helps you build or improve an Environmental Management System (EMS) aligned to ISO 14001. Learn the lifecycle perspective, compliance obligations, aspects & impacts evaluation, operational controls, and how to get audit-ready for certification.
Challenges & Solutions
In the ISO 14001 course, participants learn to manage key environmental risks, meet legal requirements, and embed a culture of sustainability and continual improvement.
Challenges
Common obstacles include:
Identifying significant environmental aspects & impacts across operations
Keeping track of legislation, permits, and compliance obligations
Waste, water, and energy inefficiencies increasing operating costs
Gaps in emergency preparedness and pollution prevention controls
Solutions
This course provides practical solutions such as:
Conducting an aspects & impacts register with prioritisation criteria
Setting measurable environmental objectives, targets, and KPIs
Implementing operational controls: waste segregation, water stewardship, energy management
Establishing legal registers, compliance assessments, and corrective actions
Planning emergency preparedness & response (spills, fire, hazardous substances)
Learning Outcomes
Upon completing ISO 14001: Environmental Management, you will be able to:
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Explain ISO 14001:2015 structure (HLS), key clauses, and certification pathway.
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Identify environmental aspects & impacts and determine significance using clear criteria.
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Define EMS scope, policy, objectives, and programmes with measurable targets and KPIs.
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Establish legal registers and perform basic compliance evaluations.
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Implement operational controls for waste, water, energy, emissions, and hazardous substances.
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Plan emergency preparedness & response and evaluate effectiveness through drills.
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Run audits and management reviews that drive continual improvement of the EMS.
