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Bureau Veritas in Thailand to participate in the Thaifex-World of Food Asia 2010, in Bangkok Thailand – June 30 – July 2, 2010
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News in brief

25/06/10
IFS (International Featured Standards) Launches Three New Standards
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Questionnaire on Energy Management Systems

1) How is Energy Efficiency managed in your company?

Energy is managed centrally as part of the corporate governance and key metrics
Energy is managed at a local management and operational level
Energy is not managed at all

2) Do you think implementing an Energy Management System such as EN 16001 will improve your organisation’s Energy Efficiency?

Yes, it will enable to control and save energy cost
Yes, it will enable a clear view of the investments to be made and their returns
Yes, it will enable us to consider and meet legal requirements
Yes, it will raise the awareness of the staff on energy management
Yes, it will be a true action against global warming
Yes, it will materialize our commitment to sustainable development
Not sure it will bring additional elements to the way we currently manage energy
Not at all, it will be irrelevant to my company’s current needs

3) Which of the following are currently in place regarding Energy Efficiency?

Energy Management
Energy Efficiency is part of the internal audit process
A frequent follow-up of legal requirements regarding Energy is made
Energy Efficiency improvements are reviewed at Management/Board level
Procurement policy takes into account Energy Efficiency (new investments, processes...)

Energy Expertise
Energy consumption is forecasted
Energy Consumption is benchmarked
Experts are frequently consulted to improve Energy Efficiency
Energy is considered a specific procurement item

Communication on Energy Efficiency
Energy Efficiency is reported in the annual report
Staff is trained/informed on appropriate behaviour to reduce energy consumption
Customers and suppliers are informed about Energy Efficiency Commitment

4) Do your organization plan to implement an Energy Management System?

No
Yes, in the next three months
Yes in the next 6 months
Energy is considered a specific procurement item
Yes in 2012

5) What is your organization’s status regarding Energy Management Systems certification?

The Energy Management Systems of our organization has been certified
Certification of our Energy Management Systems is planned
So far, we have no plans for certification but we are willing to get certified one day
No interest in certification

6) What would be your top 3 reasons for certifying your Energy Management System?

Fight climate change
Compliance with legal requirements
Promote sustainable development policy
Compliance with customers’ requirements
Motivate and raise staff awareness
Have a third party assess your systems
Maintain Continuous Improvement momentum
Attract investors
To be in line with new corporate strategy
To differentiate from competitors

7) Customer Survey

Organization name, person and contact data (optional)

Name
Position
Contact

Activity’s Economic Sector

Aerospace
Automotive
Construction and real estate
Consumer Products
Electrical and Electronics
Food
Governments and Public Organizations
Industrial Equipment
Maritime Industry
Oil and Gas
Power and Utilities
Process Industries and Mining
Retail
Services
Transport and infrastructure

Previous or current certification or verification program

ISO 9001 or other Quality Management System standard
ISO 14001 or other Environment Management System standard
OHSAS 18001 or other Health and Safety Management System standard
SA 8000 or other Social Accountability standards

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