OREANDA-NEWS. October 9, 2012. CROC has obtained GOST R ISO 14001-2007 (ISO 14001:2004) (Environmental management systems: Requirements with guidance for use) certification for its ecology management system. The system was audited by JSC VNIIS, Russia’s certification authority.

"I cannot but acknowledge the comprehensive approach taken by CROC to preserve the environment: the company promotes the idea of eco-friendly business and is an active participant in such programs as Green Office by Greenpeace and Earth Hour by WWF. For its customers, CROC develops automated systems for environmental monitoring, provides energy audit services and implements energy-efficient technologies. This is very important because it is one of the companies which introduces the idea of sustainable resource use to the corporate market, while its environmentally friendly solutions provide the basis for engineering infrastructure," says Zinaida A. Kolesnikova, Chief Expert, JSC VNIIS.

CROC’s environmental management system covers a number of the company’s activities, including the design, development, installation, start-up and commissioning and technical maintenance of engineering systems, as well as delivery of consulting and audit services, and the creation and maintenance of technology management systems.

"The designed and deployed environmental management system is based on CROC’s environmental policy. According to the policy, management commits to controlling the use of resources (water, energy) and monitoring building infrastructure ecology for timely prevention of emergencies and the promotion of environmental sustainability among the company’s staff and guests," adds Elena Bakanova, Head of Quality Assurance, CROC.