El-Hosp Diamond Limited has completed the initial audit for IAS-accredited ISO 9001:2015 Certification for Quality Management System (QMS), ISO 14001:2015 Certification for Environmental Management System (EMS), and ISO 45001:2018 Certification for Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS).
The scope of the management system includes the provision for Provision of technical and business support services to the Nigerian Telecommunication and construction industry which includes – 1. Telecommunication infrastructure build & maintenance, 2. Solar energy panel deployment and maintenance, 3. Telecommunication site upgrades & refurbishment, 4. Outside plant deployment and maintenance, 5. Power to site, 6. Managed services including power, janitorial, tower and others, 7. Drains/building/road construction and maintenance, 8. And any other services as may be required from time to time in the telecommunication and construction space.
El-Hosp Diamond Limited can apply for other ISO Certifications such as ISO 41001:2018 Certification for Facility Management – Management System to adopt appropriate and smooth facility services. The organization can also apply for ISO/IEC 27701:2019 Certification for Privacy Information Management System (PIMS) and ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Information Security, Cybersecurity and Privacy Protection — Information Security Management System (ISMS).
What is ISO 9001:2015 Certification?
ISO 9001:2015 is a globally recognized and widely adopted standard for Quality Management System (QMS). To maintain compliance, an organization must meet the specific requirements outlined in the standard. Businesses use ISO 9001 to demonstrate their commitment to continuous improvement and to ensure their products and services meet both legal obligations and customer expectations. In addition, the certification helps organizations streamline operations, identify errors, and eliminate duplication across various processes.
Benefits of ISO 9001:2015 standard for El-Hosp Diamond Limited
The ISO 9001 standard offers several benefits for El-Hosp Diamond Limited. These include the following:
- ISO 9001 fosters active involvement of all relevant stakeholders to enhance their skills and understanding of quality standards. This approach equips El-Hosp Diamond Limited with the knowledge and resources needed to ensure quality compliance and achieve organizational goals.
- ISO 9001 adopts a process-driven approach to maximise resource efficiency and leverage growth opportunities. At the same time, it ensures that all processes, activities, and inputs achieve targeted results and eliminate recurring errors.
What is ISO 14001:2015 Certification?
The ISO has formulated ISO 14001 to foster sustainable and eco-friendly development. Its objective is to advocate methods for businesses to establish an effective environmental management system (EMS) to reduce their adverse environmental footprint. This system diligently monitors and assesses a company’s adherence to environmental sustainability standards for both internal operations and external stakeholders.
Benefits of ISO 14001 standard for El-Hosp Diamond Limited
- It supports El-Hosp Diamond Limited in meeting its legal and regulatory responsibilities. Furthermore, implementing ISO 14001 ensures organisational protection against potential pitfalls.
- ISO 14001 reduces the consumption of raw materials by positively impacting the environment for everyone’s benefit.
- Implementing ISO 14001 for Environmental Management System improves profit margins by reducing waste, benefiting the balance sheet and the environment.
What is ISO 45001:2018 Certification?
ISO 45001 aim is to establish safe and healthy work environments for employees by furnishing them with the necessary equipment and know-how to execute their duties safely. Adoption of ISO 45001 allows organisations to demonstrate adherence to health and safety regulations.
Benefits of ISO 45001 standard for El-Hosp Diamond Limited
- Implementing appropriate tools and controls defined by ISO 45001 standards helps organisations avoid regulatory and statutory fines by ensuring employee safety.
- Demonstrating effective leadership through ISO 45001 showcases organisational commitment and enhances employee engagement in business operations.
- The ISO 45001 standard is a structured roadmap for enhancing an organisation’s occupational health and safety performance.
Conclusion
El-Hosp Diamond Limited received IAS-accredited ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018 Certifications for Quality Management System (QMS), Environment Management System (EMS), and Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS) respectively for the manufacturing of all Readymade Garments.