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Achievement of ISO certifications
Achievement of ISO certifications.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n28 November 2023\n \nEQTEC plc\n(\"EQTEC\", the \"Company\" or the \"Group\")\n \nAchievement of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications\n \nEQTEC plc (AIM: EQT), a global technology innovator powering distributed, decarbonised, new energy infrastructure through its waste-to-value solutions for hydrogen, biofuels, and energy generation, is pleased to announce that it has successfully achieved certification against three groups of standards set by the International Organisation for Standardisation (\"ISO\"), comprising ISO 9001 for Quality Management, ISO 14001 for Environmental Management and ISO 45001 for Occupational Health & Safety.\n \nThe ISO 9001 certification is well known for its establishment, testing and continuous improvement of a quality management system (\"QMS\") that aligns resources and effort across the enterprise on collective delivery of customer outcomes, execution efficiency for the business and mitigation of execution risks. The Company's achievement of the certification is expected to increase client and supplier confidence in EQTEC's quality management and the Company's establishment and integration of a QMS-based way of working will support future growth and scale through consistent application of standards across its multinational business.\n \nThe ISO 14001 certification helps organisations identify, manage, monitor and control their environmental issues in a holistic manner through an environmental management system (\"EMS\"). Similar to the QMS, the EMS provides assurance to Company management that it will comply and can remain compliant with statutory and regulatory requirements, also ensuring that its strategic objectives as outlined in its Environmental, Social and Governance (\"ESG\") Statement will be met consistently and efficiently. The Company announced its ESG Statement in January 2022 and updated on its activities with it in its annual results published in May 2023.\n \nThe ISO 45001 certification specifies requirements for an occupational health and safety management system toward establishment and maintenance of safe and healthy workplaces. Its aims are to improve occupational health and safety, eliminate hazards and minimize risks for people in the workplace. This is especially important for the Company as a provider of infrastructure techno...