■  Demonstrate compliance with current and future statutory and regulatory requirements

■  Increase leadership involvement and engagement of employees

■  Improve company reputation and the confidence of stakeholders through strategic communication

■  Achieve strategic business aims by incorporating environmental issues into business management

■  Provide a competitive and financial advantage through improved efficiencies and reduced costs

■  Encourage better environmental performance of suppliers by integrating them into the organization’s business systems

Certificate validity: three years