The Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has successfully passed the formal assessment to achieve UNI EN ISO 14001:2015 certification in environmental management systems. The audit was scheduled for 14 and 15 April with SGS Italia Spa, the certification company appointed to assess the Port Authority management systems.
Amid the current public health emergency underway, the meeting took place in videoconference for a total of 16 hours, during which 20 members of staff were interviewed and all the required documents were verified remotely.
The findings of the audit highlighted the firm commitment pledged by the Ports of Genoa towards a continuous improvement in port environmental management systems and attests to the Port Authority's dedication to the protection of the environment and to a reduction in the risk of environmental violations in the implementation of port activities.