CHAPTER 3: REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS AND EVALUATION OF COMPLIANCE (CLAUSES 4.3.2 & 4.5.2)

Summary of requirements

Establish and implement a system that:

  • defines the process of identification and access to applicable legal and other requirements to which the organisation subscribes (relating to its environmental aspects)
  • determines the extent of applicability of these requirements
  • considers these requirements while establishing and implementing the environmental system
  • periodically verifies the organisation’s continued compliance to these requirements.

How can these requirements be met by an organisation?

The first step in managing compliance with environmental legal requirements is to know which requirements are applicable to the environmental ...

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