ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH & SAFETY

Indoor Environments

Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) issues have become more prevalent in today’s indoor environments. Building occupants have a heightened awareness of the health effects of poor indoor air quality, ineffective safety management, hazardous material exposure and impacts of environmental events.

Intertek’s team of scientific and engineering initiatives involve lead and asbestos, water The Advantage experts have experience in chemicals and and mould damage assessments, chemical With Intertek’s range of complimentary hazardous materials management, indoor contamination assessments and smoke teams and services such as: industrial air quality assessment, EHS program migration and residue assessments. hygiene, industrial field technical inspection, development, construction and post- testing and certification services, R&D site support in the built environment. Site EHS Management and manufacturing, and asset integrity management, Intertek can address all of Our range of services includes: If you have had an environmental audit of your building and require support to navigate your Environmental, Health & Safety needs • Indoor air quality assessments the findings, or need EHS guidance on a within our global team. Intertek can support • Hazardous material assessments, construction site for your new building, EHS requirements through every stage of management and abatement plans Intertek’s experts have the industry design, construction, decommissioning and • Water and mould damage assessments and experience to provide you with assistance management, and can support you through remediation plans to keep your project and operations moving unexpected occurrences along the way. forward. We can support with compliance and • Smoke and fire residue migration Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance assessments and remediation plans ISO audit findings, facility involving water, energy, or emissions, hazardous waste provider to industries worldwide. Our • Chemical contamination assessments and and construction risk management, and site network of more than 1,000 laboratories remediation support safety program development and monitoring. and offices and over 42,000 people in more • Spills response and remediation than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and • Management of facility audit findings Indoor Air Quality Investigations Certification solutions for our customers’ • Site safety and emergency management Over 80% of our lives are spent indoors – operations and supply chains. Intertek Total plans whether at work, at home, in school, or in Quality Assurance expertise, delivered • Peer review and 3rd party oversight public spaces – thus, it is no surprise that consistently, with precision, pace and passion, our comfort and health is so influenced by enabling our customers to power ahead the air quality within our built environment. safely. Hazardous Material Assessments and Intertek can perform and support volatile Remediation Support organic compound (VOC) and formaldehyde Whether you want to reduce your EHS risk assessments, post-remediation and FOR MORE INFORMATION exposure, are responding to an occupant abatement assessments for mould, asbestos, concern, or have experienced a sudden and lead, or chemicals of concern, post-water loss +1 905 542 2900 unexpected occurrence like a fire, backup, assessments for biological contaminants or flood, Intertek’s qualified experts work including mould and bacteria, post-fire air [email protected] to guide owners, facilities and project quality assessments and more. management, as well as contractor teams through assessment and remediation intertek.com/expert-services initiatives. Our assessment and remediation /ehs/ A COMPLETE BUILDINGS SOLUTION Sustainability, Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) services for the entire life cycle of your business and building – Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification.

Hazardous Materials Life Cycle Assessment Qualified experts reduce risk and Assessing holistic life cycle respond to occupant concern by impacts and resource use of the guiding owners and facility entire building and the material managers through hazardous components to demonstrate materials assessment and compliance and minimize risk. remediation eorts, including Evaluate environmental impacts, contaminants introduced GHG Emissions, carbon and water through fire and flood. footprints. EHS Management Building Certification Manage EHS through compliance Guidance through market-driven and ISO audit findings, facility certifications programs such as assessments involving water, LEED®, WELL Building Standard, energy, emissions, hazardous waste, BREEAM, Energy Star® Portfolio construction risk management, site Manager®, Green Globes, safety program development and ASHRAE 189.1, local permitting monitoring. requirements, etc.

Indoor Air Quality Business Continuity Perform assessment for volatile Evaluate facility operations organic compound (VOC), exposure to risk, disruption and formaldehyde, mould, bacteria, loss from unexpected environ- asbestos, lead, chemicals of mental events, such as fires, concern, general comfort and floods and spills. Develop and post-fire or flood issues. implement mitigation strategies and quick-action programs to minimize impacts.

Policy & Programs Auditing Sustainability and EHS experts Providing a variety of sustainability, support for internal policy and energy, CSR, responsible sourcing program development, implemen- and environmental auditing and tation and engage- certification services to optimize ment. supplier networks, and satisfy regulatory and vendor/retailer requirements. Reporting Benchmarking Guidance and development of Measuring and consulting on a sustainability and CSR content for variety of facility resource uses corporate, supply chain or (e.g. water, energy, waste, etc.) to regulatory reporting purposes. assess opportunities that increase Includes support for existing performance and reduce costs. mechanisms, such as, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) as well as tailored reports.

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