DURLUM INDIA PVT LTD completed the Surveillance – 01 audit and received a favourable recommendation for the continuation of their IOAS-accredited ISO 50001:2018 Certification Energy Management System (EnMS) and Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) compliance.
The scope of the management system includes Planning, Development, Manufacturing and Sales of Metal Ceilings, Functional Ceilings and Wall Cladding.
Apart from this, DURLUM INDIA PVT LTD can apply for ISO 22301:2019 Certification for Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) and ISO 41001:2018 Certification for Facility Management Management System.
What is ISO 50001:2018 Certification?
ISO 50001:2018 is an international standard developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) that provides a framework for organizations to establish, implement, maintain, and improve an Energy Management System (EnMS). The standard is designed to help organizations improve their energy performance and increase energy efficiency to reduce energy costs and lower greenhouse gas emissions.
Benefits of ISO 50001:2018 for DURLUM INDIA PVT LTD
The following are the benefits of ISO 50001 standard for DURLUM INDIA PVT LTD. These are:
- ISO 50001 helps DURLUM INDIA PVT LTD to develop an energy policy that aligns with its overall business strategy and commits to continuous improvement in energy performance.
- The standard requires DURLUM INDIA PVT LTD to identify significant energy uses and establish energy baselines. Hence, it allows the organization to set measurable energy performance indicators and objectives.
- ISO 50001 certificate enables DURLUM INDIA PVT LTD to implement processes and procedures to achieve its energy objectives. Hence, it focuses on providing required training, communication, and documentation procedures.
What is Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)?
RoHS stands for Restriction of Hazardous Substances. It is a directive adopted by the European Union (EU) to restrict the use of certain hazardous materials in electrical and electronic equipment (EEE). The goal of RoHS is to reduce the environmental and health impact of electronic waste by limiting the presence of harmful substances.
Benefits of RoHS standard for DURLUM INDIA PVT LTD
The following are the benefits of Restriction of Hazardous Substances for DURLUM INDIA PVT LTD. These are as follows:
- RoHS demonstrates DURLUM INDIA PVT LTD’s commitment to limit the use of the following six hazardous substances in EEE:
- Lead (Pb)
- Mercury (Hg)
- Cadmium (Cd)
- Hexavalent Chromium (CrVI)
- Polybrominated Biphenyls (PBBs)
- Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs)
- DURLUM INDIA PVT LTD must ensure its products comply with RoHS requirements before placing them on the EU market. Compliance is often demonstrated through testing and documentation, such as a Declaration of Conformity (DoC).
Conclusion
DURLUM INDIA PVT LTD received ISO 50001:2018 and Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) to demonstrate its commitment to make conscious business choices. The standard enables the organization to adopt eco-friendly sources of energy.
