Chemicals

Chemicals

Maximise the value of your assets whilst complying with regulations

Helping the chemical sector act safely, sustainably and profitably. 

INNOVATE TO SUCCEED IN THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY

Stimulated by the growth of emerging markets and in light of major ecological and social issues, the chemicals industry is being forced to innovate. Producers are expected to embrace new technologies, increase compliance tests and act more sustainably. Through our broad range of services, we are right alongside them, helping those in the chemical sector to achieve this in accordance with developing regulations.

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CHALLENGES

Chemical manufacturers are facing growing demands to consider the environment and public health. This is especially true for speciality chemicals, as their production raises further issues such as reducing pollutant emissions and controlling dangerous reagents.

The climate crisis is front of mind for chemical manufacturers, and with good reason, environmental regulations are tightening resulting in mandated adaptations to the manufacturing process for many producers. Simultaneously, these changes represent new opportunities for chemical producers, as increasingly sustainable practices can satisfy public and commercial demand for more sustainable products and suppliers. 

HOW BUREAU VERITAS SUPPORTS CHEMICAL BUSINESSES

It can be challenging to keep up with changing regulations and best practices, which is just one of the areas where Bureau Veritas can support you. As global experts in QHSE (quality, health, safety and environment), Bureau Veritas offers a range of testing, inspection and certification (TIC) services to help maximise the value of your assets whilst complying with regulations.

  • Support throughout your asset lifecycle

    We assess the risks you face, right from the design phase of your assets and help ensure their integrity throughout their life by develop engineering, inspection and maintenance plans. We also guide you in the use of digital analysis, to help you reach new levels of productivity.

    Example services: Engineering inspections, fire science & chemical management, commodities testing & inspection

  • Testing & analysis

    Our global network of testing laboratories analyses the quality of your chemicals and the raw materials used in their manufacture in order to meet the requirements of your customers, as well as regulatory obligations. In particular, we help you establish the classification, labelling and packaging of your products, as well as the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).

    Example testing & inspection services: Oil & petrochemicals, agri-commodities, metals & minerals
     

  • Transition to net zero

    Much of the chemical industry is taking real strides towards decarbonisation and net zero, as manufacturers start to transform how they produce and what they’re producing. Our net zero consultancy services are designed to give you the tools, knowledge and advice to get there. 

    Example sustainability services: Net zero consultancy, waste management & environmental services, ISO 14001

  • Certification and demonstrating compliance

    With a dedicated team of ISO certification specialists and more than 60 accreditations globally, Bureau Veritas offers the chemical industry a wide range of customised certification and audit services across quality, health and safety, environment, transportation, information security, social responsibility, and more.

    Browse our certification services, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. 

  • Assessment of suppliers’ performance

    Poor standards from supply chain partners in relation to safety, ethics or sustainability performance can affect your own reputation. Bureau Veritas offers a solution with trusted second party audits to assess the performance of your suppliers and help protect brand reputation.  

    Example services: Health & safety inspections, second party audits, occupational hygiene

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