Assessments
L.O.A.C. offers independent assements to SQAS/ESAD II /IMPCAS schemes.
We can do recognised and accredited assessments which comply to satisfy to guidelines of Cefic, CDI/IMPCAS, Fecc and ACC/BEAC. These assesments review the implementation of safety, health, environment, quality and security (SHEQ&Sec.) requirements within your organisation in an objective and transparent manner.
Our employees are acknowledged assessors and have amply experience with the implementation of security, environment, quality and savety (SHEQ&Sec) requirements in chemistry logistics.
Our assessors are recognised by Cefic as SQAS-assessor or by CDI recognised as CDI/IMPCAS-MPC assessor.The accredition can be checked per schem on the SQAS and CDI-MPC the Internet sites.
Our assessors are acknowledged Lead-Auditor ISO 9001, ISO 14001/ EMAS and RC 14001® (Responsible Care 14001). They have have a many years' experience with the implementation of audits and assessment as accredited lead auditor and/or lead assessor on behalf of several certification bodies both in the chemical industry and in (chemistry) the logistical & tankcleaning.
SQAS background
The chemical industry in Europe uses mainly the logistical services of third parties for handling, storage and transport of raw materials and end products. The chemical companies want to assure themselves that these tasks are carried out in a safe and qualitatively high-minded manner. Thus.. .
Read moreSQAS Cleaning stations
The SQAS Transport Services is meant for companies that are in the business of inland transport of tankcontainers (road/rail/barge) as road haulage operator or forwarding agent, but also those who provide intermodal services or terminal services.
The questionaire and the guidelines.. .
Read moreSQAS Cleaning stations
The SQAS Cleaning is meant for tank cleaning stations for tank and silo equipment and all auxillary services such as heating, repair, storage and testing.
For those companies who want to issue the European Cleaning Document (ECD) the SQAS Cleaning is required.
The questionaire and the.. .
Read moreSQAS Warehouse
The SQAS Warehouse is focused on companies active in warehousing of mainly dangerous chemicals.
The questionaire and the guidelines can be downloaded from www.sqas.org.
SQAS Distributor / ESAD II
The SQAS Distributer/ESAD-II is an assessment system for distributors of chemical products. The SQAS Distributor package originatesfrom the ESAD questionnaire. The ESAD stands for European Single Assessment Document. This document has been developed from the Product Stewardship principles.
.. .Read moreSQAS Rail
The SQAS Rail is meant for rail operators in hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals and both for railtank car operators are conventional packed cargo rail operators.
The questionaire and the guidelines can be downloaded from www.sqas.org.
IMPCAS / CDI Achtergronden
The chemical industry in Europe uses mainly the logistical services of third parties for handling, storage and transport of raw materials and end products. The chemical companies want to assure themselves that these tasks are carried out in a safe and qualitatively high-minded manner. Thus.. .
Read moreIMPCAS / CDI Tank Container
The IMPCAS/CDI systeem for Tank Containers is focussed on Tank Container Operators who organize the global (deap sea) shipping for tank containers and flexi bag containers.
An additional chapter on Responsible Care has been added in 2009.
For companies that are in the business of inland.. .
Read moreIMPCAS / CDI Freight Forwarder
The IMPCAS / CDI Freight Forwarder system is developed for usually office-based companies who operate as intermediar between the chemical companies and the logistic service providers in the global logisitics industry. For Freight Forwarders from the United States a specific chapter on.. .
Read moreIMPCAS / CDI Ship Agent
The IMPCAS / CDI Ship agent is meant for agents who in behalve of the shipping line sell cargo space and even is activily involved in the co-ordination of the landside logistics.
The questionaire and the guidelines can be downloaded from www.impcas.org.