ISO Management Systems
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At AVS, we provide comprehensive consulting services in quality, food safety, environmental management, energy, health and safety, corporate social responsibility, and business continuity.
We possess specialized industry knowledge, having contributed to the certification of companies of all sizes and sectors of activity according to international ISO series standards.
ISO series management systems provide a common organizational framework, utilizing best practices for the effective operation of any organization. They offer a competitive advantage and contribute to cost reduction, market expansion, and market establishment.
ISO Management Systems and Services
Quality
Management
Quality is a way of thinking and acting. It is the foundation upon which we build relationships of trust and long-term cooperation.
At AVS, we can help you with the successful implementation and maintenance of quality systems. Specifically, we offer:
- Needs assessment & existing processes
- Design and development of the appropriate management system
- Staff training and enhancement of quality culture
- Certification support from accredited bodies
- Continuous monitoring & improvements through internal audits and reviews
ISO 9001:2015
The ISO 9001 Quality Management System is an internationally recognized standard for quality management that is implemented by any business that wants to improve its operations, regardless of its size or the sector in which it operates.
The goal of ISO 9001 is to ensure that the business maintains a reliable level of quality regarding its goods and services, in order to continuously keep employees and customers satisfied.
At AVS, we focus on enhancing organizational effectiveness, continuous process improvement, and creating added value for your business.
Benefits
- Process Improvement: We analyze and redesign your business processes for maximum efficiency, reduction of administrative costs, and prevention of failures.
- Increased Customer Satisfaction: Through the implemented processes, we ensure that your products and services meet customer requirements.
- Continuous Improvement: We integrate feedback mechanisms that promote the continuous enhancement of process effectiveness.
- Compliance with International Standards: Through the AVS consultants’ approach, we ensure that your business meets all legislative and regulatory requirements, minimizing your business’s exposure to fines from auditing authorities.
- Competitive Advantage: Certification enhances your credibility, upgrades your business’s market profile, and opens doors for new collaborations.
ISO 37001:2016
ISO 37001:2016 is an international standard for Anti-Bribery Management Systems. Its goal is to help organizations of all sizes to prevent, detect, and address bribery and corruption incidents.
The standard provides a systematic framework of procedures and controls, such as:
- Anti-bribery policies and procedures
- Risk analysis and assessment of potential bribery exposure
- Staff training and development of a compliance culture
- Conflict of interest management
- Continuous monitoring, internal audits, and system improvement
Benefits of implementing ISO 37001:
- Enhancing customer and partner trust
- Reduction of legal and financial risk
- Creation of a transparent and ethical business culture
- Conflict of interest management
- Alignment with international corporate compliance standards
Why Choose AVS
AVS executives have developed dozens of Anti-Bribery Management Systems, including for companies in the pharmaceutical and construction sectors.
AVS also has experience in specialized Compliance standards, such as ISO 37301:2021
Enhance your business’s transparency today!
ISO 37301:2021
ISO 37301:2021 is the international standard for Compliance Management Systems. It helps organizations to establish, implement, maintain, and improve an effective compliance system with laws, regulations, and internal policies.
Benefits of implementing ISO 37301:2021:
- Reduction of legal and business risks
- Enhancement of corporate reputation, credibility with partners, customers, and investors
- International recognition through a certified compliance system
Why Choose AVS
AVS has experience in developing ISO 37301:2021 systems
AVS executives have developed Anti-Bribery Management Systems in various companies, such as construction, energy, and others.
ISO 19650:2018 (BIM)
Building Information Modelling (BIM) is a digital collaboration methodology that combines all design, construction, and operation data into a unified, secure, and accessible environment, improving decision-making and reducing errors.
Benefits of implementation for the business
- Reduced Costs & Delays
- Fewer errors and rework
- Early problem detection before construction (clash detection)
- Increased Efficiency & Productivity
- Better coordination of teams and contractors
- Automated management and project data updates
- Improved Project Quality
- More accurate designs and simulations
- Decision-making based on real and complete data
- Enhanced Collaboration & Transparency
- All stakeholders have access to the same, updated information
- Unified data sharing environment (Common Data Environment – CDE)
- Better Project Lifecycle Management
- Project monitoring from the study phase to maintenance
- History of all changes and processes for future reference
- Security & Compliance
- Protection of sensitive project data
- Alignment with international standards such as ISO 19650
ISO 9100:2016
AS9100 is the quality and risk management standard for the aerospace industry. Some of the benefits of implementing the AS 9100 standard include reducing the risk of product and service errors, reducing fatal occupational accidents and hazards, and providing commercial licenses.
ISO 55001:2024
ISO 55001:2024 focuses on developing an Asset Management System, which ensures that every asset of your business or your clients (e.g., machinery, equipment, facilities, building infrastructure) delivers the maximum possible value throughout its life cycle.
Benefits of implementing ISO 55001:2024
- Enhanced emphasis on sustainable management and the Circular Economy
- Reduced maintenance costs: With proactive planning and better scheduling, failures and unplanned expenses are reduced.
- Increased productivity and performance: Resources are utilized to their full potential.
- Reduced operational risks: Effective prevention and management of risks related to equipment and infrastructure.
- Improved decision-making: Management bases its decisions on reliable data and cost-benefit analysis.
Which businesses is ISO 55001:2024 suitable for?
ISO 55001:2024 is ideal for organizations that are required to manage either their own assets or third-party assets:
- Energy and infrastructure (networks, stations, facilities, wind and photovoltaic parks, hydrogen stations, etc.)
- Public utilities and public sector organizations (water supply, electricity, telecommunications)
- Industry and manufacturing (machinery, production lines)
- Transportation and logistics (vehicle fleet, storage facilities)
AVS Methodology
At AVS, we follow a modern “systemic approach” methodology that ensures successful implementation.
AVS is the 1st consulting company which, in 2021, developed the 1st Asset Management system in Greece and now possesses significant experience, having developed a series of important projects for organizations operating in the energy sector.
ISO 41001:2018
ISO 41001:2018 is an international standard that sets requirements for integrated facility management. It is addressed to any private or public organization that wants to ensure its facilities, infrastructure, and services operate efficiently, sustainably, and with maximum value for users.
Benefits of implementing ISO 41001:2018
- Reduced operating costs through process optimization and available resources
- Increased efficiency in the use of spaces, equipment, and infrastructure by evaluating costs/benefits
- Continuous compliance control with regulatory requirements and international best practices.
- Improved user experience and employee satisfaction.
- Enhanced sustainability by reducing energy footprint and waste.
Who is it for?
- Businesses with large building facilities or infrastructure
- Organizations providing facility management services
- Hospitals, educational institutions, industrial units, hotels, shopping centers
- Public organizations and municipalities
With 20+ years of experience in management systems and dozens of successful certifications, we ensure full compliance and measurable improvement of your facilities.
ISO 3834-2:2021
The European standard EN-ISO-3834, for the production control of metal welding operations, is a standard that sets requirements for the establishment of a Production Process Control system in companies performing metal welding.
ISO 10667:2020
The ISO 10667:2020 standard specifies requirements and guidelines for the organization working with the service provider to conduct the assessment of an individual, a group, or an organization for work-related purposes. ISO 10667:2020 allows the organization to base its decisions on sound assessment results. It also specifies assessment methods and procedures that can be carried out for various work-related purposes that are performed by or affect individuals, groups, or organizations.
EN 16636:2015-CEPA
EN 16636 is the European Standard for businesses in the field of pest and harmful organism management.
It has been developed with the aim of maintaining public health and hygiene and simultaneously strengthening the professional operational framework of businesses in the pest management sector.
Covid Free
Certification related to Covid-19 case management concerns both prevention and case management. With your certification, you:
Practically demonstrate the development of appropriate and adequate mechanisms in your facilities to curb the transmission and spread of the virus
Strengthen your customers’ trust in your staff and company
Dynamically continue the smooth development of your activities, in conjunction with the continuous protection of public health against the Covid-19 virus, across all your areas of activity
IT
Information technology and its applications are now at the core of all businesses. However, the inherent risks are numerous, and their successful identification and management can be achieved through the development and implementation of Management Systems.
Standards contribute decisively so that every ‘piece of information,’ in whatever form it exists (electronic or hard copy), is protected by an adequate and comprehensive framework. The protection framework is tiered, taking into account its criticality for the organization, as well as legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements.
ISO 27001:2022
ISO 27001:2022 is the internationally recognized standard for Information Security, which specifies the requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continually improving an Information Security Management System (ISMS). Its goal is to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data – whether digital, printed, or verbal – through a combination of policies, procedures, and technical measures. The 2022 version incorporates the latest developments in cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance with GDPR and other regulatory requirements, offering a comprehensive protection framework against threats and breaches.
Which businesses is it suitable for?
ISO 27001:2022 applies to:
- Banks & financial institutions
- IT companies & cloud providers
- Hospitals & clinics
- Software and e-commerce companies
- Businesses that process sensitive customer data
Benefits for the business:
The implementation of ISO 27001:2022 provides solutions to critical challenges businesses face today:
- Cyberattacks & malware – Reduces the risk of attacks, ransomware, and hacking by implementing proven security practices
- Data leakage or loss – Protects the confidentiality and integrity of information, preventing unauthorized access
- Non-compliance with GDPR – Ensures that personal data processing procedures comply with legal requirements, avoiding fines
- Internal threats & human errors – Establishes policies and trains staff to minimize errors that can lead to breaches
- Lack of trust from customers & partners – Certification demonstrates that the business seriously protects its information
- Difficulty in international collaborations or tenders – ISO 27001:2022 acts as an international “passport” for projects requiring high security standards
ISO 27701:2019
ISO 27701:2019 is an international standard for the development of a Personal Data Management System, designed to be integrated into the ISO 27001 ISMS.
By implementing it, your business:
- Protects customer and partner data
- Reduces the risk of information breaches
- Ensures compliance with GDPR and European regulatory requirements
Benefits of adopting ISO 27701
- Security and transparency in personal data management
- Reduced risks of data breaches
- Recognition, credibility, and enhanced trust from customers and partners
AVS offers:
- Gap analysis & current state analysis for ISO 27701:2019
- Design of PIMS policies and procedures
- Staff training on privacy protection issues
- ISO 27701 certification support and continuous compliance monitoring
ISO 20000:2018
The ISO 20000-1:2011 standard specifies the requirements for establishing and managing an effective IT Service Management System (SMS). The standard’s requirements include the design, transition, delivery, and improvement of services to meet agreed service needs. Its goal is to provide a common reference point for any business offering IT services to internal or external customers.
ISO 42001:2023
The ISO 42001 standard ensures that AI systems are trustworthy, transparent, and accountable, enhancing customer and partner trust.
With ISO 42001, your business:
- Manages AI responsibly and minimizes risks (AI risk management)
- Ensures transparency and enhances compliance with regulatory and ethical frameworks (AI compliance)
- Reduces risks and uncertainties
- Promotes innovation and responsible AI development
Benefits for Your Business
- Enhanced customer and partner trust.
- Reduction of legal and business risks through AI risk mitigation
- Improvement of transparency and accountability in AI systems
- Promotion of innovation and responsible AI development
AVS provides full support for ISO 42001, from GAP analysis to staff training and certification.
DORA
The European Union’s DORA Regulation (Digital Operational Resilience Act) is a new, comprehensive framework aimed at strengthening the digital operational resilience of financial entities and their associated ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) providers. Its purpose is to ensure that businesses can withstand digital threats, cyberattacks, and system disruptions without impacting their operations or customer security.
Which businesses are subject to DORA?
DORA applies to 20 categories of financial entities, including:
- Banks and credit institutions
- Insurance and reinsurance undertakings
- Investment firms & Fund management companies
- Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFMs)
- Issuers and crypto-asset service providers
- Account information service providers
- Central counterparties (CCPs) & Central securities depositories (CSDs)
- Crowdfunding service providers (crowdfunding)
- Furthermore, DORA applies to third-party ICT service providers that offer critical services to the aforementioned entities, regardless of whether they are established within or outside the EU.
What DORA means for your business
The implementation of DORA makes it mandatory for businesses to:
- Identify and manage digital risks across all critical ICT systems.
- Establish incident management and operational continuity processes.
- Monitor and assess external ICT providers to ensure compliance with DORA requirements.
- Regularly test and re-evaluate the security and performance of information systems.
Benefits for your business
Compliance with DORA is not just an obligation – it is a strategic advantage:
- It reduces operational and digital risks, protecting the business from crises.
- It enhances customer and partner trust.
- It improves competitiveness in an environment where the security and reliability of digital services are critical.
NIS 2
The European NIS2 Directive (Network and Information Systems Directive 2) on cybersecurity sets obligations for critical infrastructure organizations and digital service providers. Compliance is not merely a legal requirement — it is a strategic advantage for your business.
What is NIS2
NIS2 aims to fortify information systems and reduce the risk of cyberattacks by establishing clear rules for:
- Risk management
- Security of digital infrastructures
- Cyber incident reporting
- Who does NIS2 apply to?
- Large enterprises that manage sensitive data or critical systems
- Critical infrastructure organizations: energy, transport, financial services, healthcare, water supply, digital infrastructures.
- Providers of essential digital services: cloud, online platforms, online marketplaces, search engines.
- Large enterprises and organizations that manage sensitive data or critical systems.
Benefits of Compliance
- Reduced risk of cyberattacks and protection of sensitive data
- Avoidance of fines and legal sanctions
- Increased customer and partner trust
- Process optimization and improved risk management
- Competitive advantage through enhanced security
Food
All businesses directly or indirectly involved in the food chain, regardless of their size or complexity, are required to adhere to strict measures concerning public health safety.
By implementing Food Safety Management Systems, the businesses involved can ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements while simultaneously strengthening their market position and winning consumer trust.
ISO 22000:2018
Inadequate food safety can have serious consequences. The food safety management standard ISO 22000:2018 helps companies identify and control food safety risks, while also collaborating with other ISO management standards such as ISO 9001. The ISO 22000 “from Farm to Fork” approach encourages effective communication, consistent practices, and trust-building among various stakeholders in the food industry, thereby laying the groundwork for more effective risk control. ISO 22000 applies to all types of food-related sectors (producers, distribution, packaging) and adds a level of certainty to the global food supply chain, as it ensures the integrity of products consumed by people, even across borders.
HACCP
HACCP is the acronym for Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Point. It is a system for ensuring the hygienic condition and quality of food. Its goal is to eliminate or reduce the likelihood of health-related risks to the consumer. Based on the requirements of CODEX ALIMENTARIUS, it is applied to all processes involving any handling of food and beverages. Thus, it addresses all businesses, regardless of size, involved in the production, processing, packaging, storage, transport, and sale of food.
Health and Safety
Achieving a safe and healthy working environment is a fundamental characteristic of socio-economic prosperity and progress in a modern and well-governed society, while also contributing decisively to the promotion of economic development and employment, by ensuring quality and productivity at work.
ISO 45001:2018
The standard specifies the requirements for implementing an Occupational Health and Safety Management System and provides guidance for its use, enabling organizations to provide safe and healthy workplaces through the prevention of occupational injuries and illnesses, as well as to improve their Occupational Health and Safety performance.
ISO 39001:2012
By establishing and implementing a Road Safety Management System, the business differentiates itself in the following ways:
Gaining an advantage over competitors, participating in tenders, and engaging in large technical-construction projects through partnerships, by meeting contractual requirements
Management commitment to reducing road incidents and occupational accidents
Reduction of operating costs through reduced consumption, fines, and compensation for unsafe driving
Embedding the concept of Road Safety and developing a Safety Culture – More comprehensive management of vehicle fleets, construction machinery (M.E.)
EN 15224:2016
The basis of this system is ISO 9001, which includes detailed criteria for ensuring patient safety and effective management of clinical risks across all stages of design, implementation, and management. Combining the benefits of ISO 9001, the evaluation of care effectiveness and suitability, as well as the assessment of the safety and reliability of the healthcare process, are critical factors to consider. The emphasis on “medical & clinical protocols” leads to an improvement in the quality and administrative aspects of healthcare provision.
Environment & Energy
Environmental protection has come to the forefront of society, as well as businesses, in recent years due to climate change. Effective environmental protection, resource security, waste management, and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions can only be ensured through an organized framework of procedures, which is achieved by implementing an Environmental and Energy Management System.
ISO 14001:2015
ISO 14001:2015 is the international standard that helps organizations effectively manage their environmental impacts, reduce their ecological footprint, and practically demonstrate their commitment to sustainable development, while simultaneously ensuring compliance with legislation and best sustainability practices.
Benefits
- Gain trust from customers, suppliers, and investors
- Comply with environmental legislation and reduce the risk of fines
- Reduce costs through efficient use of resources and energy
- Enhance your corporate image with an emphasis on sustainability and environmental protection
- At AVS, we know that environmental responsibility is no longer merely an option, but a requirement for every modern business.
ISO 50001:2018
ISO 50001:2018 is the international standard for Energy Management Systems (EnMS). The standard provides a systematic framework for measuring, monitoring, and improving energy performance across all business activities. It supports you in:
- Analyze energy needs and consumption
- Set objectives and energy performance indicators (EnPI)
- Plan and implement energy saving measures
- Ensure compliance with energy legislation and regulations
- Benefits of implementing ISO 50001:2018:
- Reduction of energy consumption and operating costs
- Enhancement of environmental responsibility and company reputation
- Documented decision-making, resource efficiency assessment
ISO 50001 is not merely a certification – it is a strategic energy management tool that makes your business more efficient, sustainable, and competitive.
AVS has many years of experience in developing energy management systems for large organizations, both in heavy industry companies and in companies from the construction and services sectors.
ISO 14064:2018
It concerns all businesses, and its implementation achieves the measurement, monitoring, verification & offsetting of greenhouse gas emissions.
By adopting it, the Organization achieves the following:
Achievement of legal compliance, where verification is a legal requirement
Assessment of the company’s carbon footprint and its reduction potential
Identification of energy saving opportunities and improvement of energy performance
Presentation of reliable data to stakeholders, shareholders, and investors
Increase in environmental and energy awareness among staff
Improvement of corporate image
Possibility of offsetting emissions
Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi)
In today’s business world, sustainability is not an option – it’s a strategic necessity. The platform enables you to set ambitious, scientifically-backed CO₂ emission reduction targets.
With SBTi, your business can:
- Set measurable and realistic targets for Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions
- Gain international recognition as an organization implementing a science-based sustainability strategy
- Demonstrate its commitment to a green future, enhancing customer and partner trust
Of the 11,324 organizations worldwide that have set or committed to targets, 8,682 have validation, while 2,033 aim for net-zero, indicating the need for reliable guidance on the path to sustainable development (source August 2025 Science Based Targets Initiative)
Why partner with AVS
- We guide you step-by-step to integrate SBTi into your company’s strategy.
- Emissions analysis
- Designing science-based targets (GHG emission reduction) in accordance with the SBTi Corporate Net-Zero Standard, covering Scope 1, 2, and 3
- Guidance for validation through SBTi Services, ensuring your targets meet SBTi Services criteria
We have many years of experience:
- In environmental and energy management systems (ISO 14001 & ISO 50001)
- In CO2 emission verification systems, such as the National Climate Law and ISO 14064 standard
- In governance systems according to international standards ISO 37001, ISO 37701, ISO 22301, ISO31001, SA 8000, ISO 260010, ISO 37002
FSC (Forest Stewardship Council)
FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) is the internationally recognized organization that promotes sustainable and responsible forest management. FSC certification ensures that forest products, such as timber, paper, and furniture, come from forests managed with respect for the environment, society, and the economy.
With FSC certification, businesses can demonstrate their commitment to sustainable production and the use of responsible timber, enhancing their credibility in the market and customer trust, by meeting requirements for:
- Protection of ecosystems and biodiversity
- Rights of workers and local communities
- Economic viability and transparent management practices
- Its benefits for your business
- Increased credibility and reputation
- Promoting sustainable development, by enhancing environmental responsibility, protecting ecosystems, biodiversity, and the rights of local communities.
- Competitive advantage in the market by registering in the FSC global database https://search.fsc.org/en/, allowing the attraction of customers and partners who prioritize sustainable and green certifications, opening new markets and opportunities.
ISCC EU
The ISCC EU (International Sustainability & Carbon Certification) is an internationally recognized sustainability certification system that ensures the production, processing, and distribution of biofuels, biomass, and other raw materials complies with the legal requirements of the European Union for sustainability and greenhouse gas emission reduction.
ISCC EU certification concerns companies operating in the sectors of:
- production and trade of sustainable fuels
- supply chain of sustainable raw materials
- production of electricity, heating, and cooling from biomass
Benefits of ISCC EU Certification
- Global recognition: ISCC EU is internationally accepted, facilitating cross-border trade.
- Access to new markets and contracts: Certification is often a prerequisite for collaborations with large customers and suppliers who set strict sustainability criteria.
- Reduced emission costs in EU ETS: Biofuels that comply with RED criteria and are ISCC EU certified can be recorded with a zero emission factor, reducing emission allowance purchase obligations.
- Compliance with FuelEU Maritime regulations: It allows for fuel certification according to EU RED, reducing penalties for non-compliance and improving the environmental image in the shipping sector.
- Reliability and transparency in the supply chain: Certification documents the origin and sustainability of products, enhancing the trust of customers and regulatory authorities.
- Strategic advantage in ESG reporting: It supports the achievement of sustainability goals, reduced emissions, and responsible sourcing, improving corporate image and competitiveness.
Why choose AVS for ISCC EU?
Since 2014, AVS has been supporting businesses operating in the energy, biofuel, and biomass sectors to obtain ISCC EU certification, the leading European sustainability certification system, enabling them, through the acquisition of the ISCC certificate, to gain access to new markets and recently to comply with the new FuelEU Maritime Regulation, which will be fully implemented across the European Union from January 1, 2025.
ISO 46001
The ISO 46001:2019 is the international standard for efficient water use. It specifies requirements for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of a Water Efficiency Management System. The standard is based on a documented approach, with baseline indicators and business activity indicators, so that improvement is measurable and continuous.
Who is it for?
ISO 46001 is suitable for any organization that uses water and wants to reduce water consumption, to comply with legislation, and to enhance its environmental profile. For example:
- Hotels and tourist accommodations
- Industries and crafts
- Food and beverage businesses
- Municipal services and water supply organizations
- Hospitals, educational institutions, and public organizations
- Agricultural and agri-food businesses
Benefits of implementing ISO 46001
- Cost reduction through water saving
- Compliance with environmental legislation and regulations
- Reduction of the environmental footprint and enhancement of sustainable development
- Recycling and reuse of water where feasible
- Identifying saving opportunities
ISO 59014:2024
The ISO 59014:2024 is an international standard that specifies requirements for the sustainable recovery of secondary materials, their quality assurance, and traceability throughout the production and recycling cycle. It helps businesses integrate circular economy practices, reducing their environmental footprint and increasing customer and partner trust.
Who it is for
- Recycling and material recovery industries
- Manufacturers and suppliers of secondary materials
- Wholesale and retail packaging businesses
- Companies aiming for sustainable production and circular economy
Benefits of implementing ISO 59014:2024
- Reliability and trust towards customers, partners, and regulatory authorities.
- Demonstrable traceability of the origin and management of secondary materials.
- Contribution to sustainable development and reduction of the environmental footprint.
- Alignment with circular economy principles and responsible production.
ELOT EN 13429
The ELOT EN 13429 is the European standard that specifies requirements for reusable packaging, as well as the assessment and verification procedures for packaging compliance with these requirements.
Who it is for:
The ELOT EN 13429 certification is for:
- Manufacturers of reusable packaging
- Importers and distributors of packaging
- Food and beverage companies that use reusable packaging
- Retail and logistics management organizations
Benefits of ELOT EN 13429 implementation and certification:
- Compliance with European Standards
- Reduction of environmental footprint
- Customer reliability and trust
- Economic benefits
Social
Responsibility
Corporate social responsibility is gaining increasing traction among the actions of businesses and organizations, as it yields benefits in terms of risk management, cost savings, access to capital, customer relations, human resource management, and innovation capability.
Beyond implementing relevant actions, organizations increasingly need to methodically demonstrate their “responsible stance” with measurable results, as it is now a factor for financial support within the ESG framework.
Through the establishment and implementation of Social Responsibility management standards, businesses have a significant ally in this direction.
ISO 22301:2019
In today’s unpredictable business world, an operational disruption – even for a few hours – can be costly in terms of money, reputation, and customers. ISO 22301:2019 is the international standard that enables you to ensure your business remains operational even in crisis conditions, through the planning and recovery of critical functions after incidents such as:
- Natural disasters (earthquakes, floods)
- Power outages or telecommunication failures
- Cyberattacks
- Human error or technical failures
Benefits for your business
- Minimizing downtime
- Enhancing customer and partner trust
- Protecting corporate reputation
- Fulfilling contractual and legal requirements
- Securing a competitive advantage
Our AVS team handles the entire process:
- Risk and impact analysis (Business Impact Analysis)
- Designing emergency and crisis management plans
- Staff training and testing
SA 8000
The SA 8000:2014 Social Accountability Standard is an internationally recognized social responsibility standard, based on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International Labour Organization (ILO) Conventions, and international rules and national legislation.
It covers critical areas such as:
- Prohibition of child and forced labor
- Health & Safety in the workplace
- Fair wages and working hours
- Freedom of association
- Non-discrimination and equal opportunities
- Responsible and ethical business conduct
Benefits of implementing SA 8000:2014
- Enhancement of corporate reputation and customer trust
- Compliance with international requirements and conventions
- Attracting and retaining talented personnel
- Reducing the risk of violations and legal consequences
- Promoting sustainable development
At AVS – Business Quality Consultants, we believe that social responsibility is not merely a formal certificate, but a strategic choice that adds real value to your business and builds long-term trust relationships.
ISO 26000:2010
ISO 26000:2010 is a set of guidelines that provides guidance on how businesses and organizations can operate in a socially responsible way (also known as Corporate Social Responsibility or CSR).
This means that the organization or business acts in an ethical and transparent manner, which contributes to the health and well-being of society.
Benefits of implementing ISO 26000:2010
- Enhancement of corporate reputation and customer trust
- Compliance with international principles of transparency and ethics
- Improved relationships with customers, employees, suppliers, and the local community
- Strategic alignment with Sustainable Development Goals
Sedex SMETA
The Sedex SMETA (Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit) is one of the most recognized assessment tools for corporate social responsibility (CSR) and ethical business practices. Through SMETA, organizations can assess and verify compliance with international labor, ethical, environmental, and safety standards. SMETA is an assessment and verification of a business’s processes and practices, recognized by international customers and suppliers.
Who is it for?
Any organization interested in transparency, ethical governance, and sustainable development, such as:
- Industries and manufacturing companies
- Food, beverage, and packaging companies
- Retail companies and supply chains
- Service organizations and providers of consulting solutions
Benefits of Sedex SMETA implementation and verification
- Enhanced reliability and reputation: Your business demonstrates commitment to ethical practices and social responsibility.
- Compliance with international standards for safety, environmental management, and ethics.
- Supply chain risk reduction
Added value for partners and customers
Medical Devices
The use of standards governing production, trade, and distribution is essential. The standards include the application of rules that promote good manufacturing practices in the industry. It emphasizes the implementation of Good Manufacturing Practices, with particular focus on technological infrastructure, management processes, and the human factor.
ISO 13485:2016
ISO 13485:2016 is the Quality Management System for companies involved in the design, production, trade, installation, and technical support of medical devices. Its development and evaluation ensure that the medical device or service provided complies with the legal and regulatory framework and results in a safe final product/service for the end-user. Key aspects of the standard include a risk-based approach to product design and implementation, process validation, compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements, continuous training of company personnel, and reference to product traceability and recall procedures by the competent authorities.
ISO 22716:2007
Companies involved in the production, packaging, control, storage, and distribution of cosmetic products must adhere to the guidelines described in ISO 22716:2007. This standard includes the application of rules that promote good manufacturing practices in the cosmetics industry. It emphasizes the implementation of Good Manufacturing Practices, with particular focus on technological infrastructure, management processes, and the human factor.
DY8/GP Oik./1348
DY8/1348 aims at the implementation and adherence to a system of principles and guidelines for good distribution practices of medical devices, to ensure that their integrity is not compromised and their performance is not degraded until they reach the end-user (healthcare professional or patient or citizen). The main requirements of the law are:
The establishment of procedures for key activities.
Maintenance of traceability records
Ensuring proper storage practices
Management of returns and Non-Conforming products
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