QEM Solutions used their understanding of the water industry to develop a management system that satisfied the requirements of ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:2007. QEM Solutions continue to manage and improve the organisations processes both on a corporate and project specific level.
QEM Solutions were contracted to carry 3rd party inspection and witnessing activities on a series of valves fabricated in Germany for a series of SGN contracts throughout Scotland.
We are problem solvers. We are organisers. From the project start-up to the very final evaluations and analysis, we can bring enthusiasm to each and every part of your project.
ATEX 95 (94/9/EC) & 137 (99/92/EC) required that organisations in the EU should follow the directives to protect employees from explosion risk in areas with an explosive atmosphere. They required that such organisations should carry out risk assessments on equipment located within hazardous areas for potential ignition sources. Large swathes of UK industry did nothing very much in response...
Over recent years, Britain has consistently had one of the lowest rates of fatal injuries to workers, with work-related deaths amongst the lowest of all European countries. Britain’s numbers compare well against economic peers Germany, Italy, Spain, France and Poland. But when it comes to workplace safety, it’s a mistake to ever kick back and relax. Because there’s a devil in the detail.
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The GDPR – or General Data Protection Regulation – comes into force on 25 May 2018, so if you’re watching the Royal Wedding without having tackled it yet, you might want to check your priorities. The new legislation is not unreasonable, nor overly complicated, but will require some legwork.
Climate change are two words on everyone’s lips right now, thanks to a number of recent headlines. 2017 was the second hottest year since records began. Cape Town faces ‘Day Zero’ in June, when water taps must finally be turned off. We’re all reeling from the hard truths of ‘Blue Planet II’, where we learned (amongst other shockers) that the glitter we loved as kids wreaks havoc with the environment. Even Her Majesty the Queen – after a quiet chat with Sir David – has banned single-use plastics
Icebergs. Majestic, breathtaking works of nature. But what you see is only around 10 to 13 percent of the whole berg. The rest is hidden underwater, out of sight. What’s that got to do with the HS2, the UK’s planned high-speed railway?
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