At Assent Risk Management, we are proud to announce that our commitment to environmental sustainability has reached a new milestone. Since 2015, we have been Silver members of Essex Wildlife Trust, an organisation dedicated to protecting and nurturing the natural…
Implementing an ISO 50001 Energy Management System (EnMS) provides an internationally recognised framework that helps organisations manage and improve their energy performance. A key requirement within the standard is to identify Energy Performance Indicators (EnPIs) that measure, track, and benchmark…
The international standard for an “event sustainability management system”, ISO 20121, has been updated which includes a better relationship to the harmonised structure for management systems, Annex SL. The standard was originally published in 2012, coinciding with the London Olympic…
Incorporating Climate Change within the Context of your Management System Considering whether climate change is an issue relevant to your management system will be a requirement of many management system standards in the future, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and…
Obtaining ISO 14001 certification is a significant achievement for organizations committed to managing their environmental impacts. In this guide, we will address some key questions regarding ISO 14001 certification, including the costs involved, the certification process, and who can obtain…
Risk Management Consultancy Assent has taken a further step in the journey to managing its carbon footprint by calculating the carbon emissions generated per internal audit and including that data on each client-facing report. This forms part of the wider…
As part of the Clemark Group TOGETHER programme, Assent is committed to reducing the carbon emissions generated by our business. However, we also understand that even our best efforts can only reduce emissions so far, and there will be an…
As part of Assent’s mission to champion the consultancy industry, Jess from Assent Risk Management has been interviewing experts from all sectors of the consulting profession. In this interview, Jess talks with Kathy Clements about ISO 14001 Environmental Management and…
Each year, more than 100 billion tons of resources enter the economy, with only 8.6% of it being recycled and used again. At present, the manufacture of everyday materials accounts for 45% of CO2 emissions, what’s more, globally we currently…
