Global EHS Audit Protocol

Global EHS Audit Protocol

Young & Global Partners deliver cost-effective, easy-to-use, online regulatory database-backed EHS audit protocols for global companies. Our EHS audit protocols have been used by clients to: ensure ongoing EHS compliance of facilities in a specific jurisdiction; develop environmental, occupational safety and health management systems; carry out due diligence audit before the acquisition or transfer of property; perform in-house assessments on EHS compliance; train corporate and local EHS staff on EHS regulatory issues. EHS Audit Protocol is a comprehensive tool to check ongoing compliance of a facility with local environmental, health and safety regulations. If a company seeks more cost-efficient tools to check EHS compliance status of a facility, it could use EHS Country Analysis Report.

Jurisdictions Served

Jurisdictions that are served by Young & Global Partners are been expanded day by day. Amongst others, they include:
Region Sub-Region Countries
APAC East Asia

China, Hong Kong, Japan, Mongolia, South Korea, Taiwan

South Asia

India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka

ASEAN

Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam

Australiasia

Australia, New Zealand

EMEA Greater Europe

Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine

EU 15

Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom

EU 27

Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Romania, Slovakia

EFTA

Norway, Iceland, Switzerland

Middle East

Kuwait, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Israel

Africa

Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Seychelles, Nigeria, Angola, Botswana, South Africa

CALA-NA North America

Canada, Mexico, United States

CALA

Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela, Costa Rica, Bahamas

 

Contact (Audit Protocol)

Generic and Tailored Audit Protocols

  • for manufacturing sites
  • for office or retail shops
  • for warehousing
  • for supply chain 
  • for R&D facilities

Globally Standardized EHS Themes

  • General Environmental Management: General requirement, planning, resources and training, building permit, environmental impact assessment, integrated pollution prevention control, register of pollution, environmental liability, soil contamination and remediation, etc.
  • Air Emissions & Pollution Control: Permits, operating rules, emission limits, waste incineration, heating installations, odor emissions, noise emissions, fee & charges, climate change, emissions trading, etc.
  • Waste Management & Recycling: Waste collection, storage, packaging, record-keeping, reporting, waste treatment, hazardous waste, packaging waste, international shipment of waste, electronic waste, take-back & recycling requirement, etc.
  • Water Resources & Wastewater Discharge: Abstraction of groundwater and surface water, water supply, water use fee, wastewater discharge, spill prevention, rain water, storm water, etc.
  • Chemicals Management: Classification of chemicals, registration and notification, MSDS, packaging and labelling, restrictions to manufacture, marketing and use, ozone depleting substances, toxic release inventory or pollutant release and transfer register, asbestos, PCBs, etc.
  • Dangerous Goods Management: Storage and transport of dangerous goods by road, air, inland waterway, and sea. Vehicles and tanks, packaging and labelling, safety advisers, training, loading, unloading and handling, security provisions, etc.
  • General Safety Management: General H&S requirement, workplace risk assessment, participation of employees in health and safety, protection of special groups of workers, contractor management, H&S training, construction safety, etc.
  • Technical Safety Management: Risk assessment & personal protection equipment, electrical installations, traffic routes, work at height, material handling, machinery, equipment &tools, pressure vessels, vehicle safety, explosive atmosphere, etc.
  • Fire Safety & Emergency Response: Fire prevention, training, evacuation, hot work, fire fighting equipment, explosion prevention, major industrial accidents, etc.
  • Occupational Health Management:  Medical service, first aid, accidents/incidents reporting and investigation, occupational diseases, risk factor monitoring, noise and vibrations, non-ionizing radiations and lasers, chemical agents, dusts, biological agents, carcinogens, mutagens, heat & cold work conditions, work at risk, temperature, lighting, sanitary management, exposure control, ergonomics, etc.
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