A few practical tips
Environmental analysis: rating and prioritization of environmental risks

Generally speaking, the relevance of the analysis and criteria is left to the auditor's discretion. As auditing itself is not an exact science, assessing the relevance of a methodology is not an easy task.

Nevertheless, there are some common deviations that call into question the fundamentals of the methodology or simply the requirements of the standards.

• Audit discrepancies

  Some deviations from the "environmental aspects" section of the environmental management system audits:

  • the environmental analysis is not exhaustive or up to date: the integration of new projects, changes in activity, increased production is not always taken into account;

  • impacts are not prioritized using a defined method: no method ;...