CERTIFICATES
At GCP we place special emphasis on ensuring high standards of quality, safety and environmental policy. To this end, we comply with the international and European standards to meet the requirements of the corresponding directives throughout our operation, our processes, our partnerships, our products and services.
Find out more about the Quality Management Systems, Health & Safety of Employees and the Environmental Policy followed by our company.
QUALITY POLICY
The overall operation of GCP is governed by the principles reflected in the Quality Management System (QMS).
The QMS is based on the requirements and specifications set by the international standard ISO 9001:2015.
The core philosophy and primary goal of GCP, through the implementation of the Quality Management System, is to provide quality services that meet the needs and expectations of our customers.
Main Quality Management objectives:
- The continuous improvement of the services provided, as well as the overall operation of the QMS.
- The observance of the legislation and the regulatory requirements that govern the activity of our company and the regular monitoring of compliance.
- Full compliance with contractual obligations and timely delivery of services to our customers.
The achievement of the above is determined through the basic processes of the QMS, which define actions such as:
- The constant monitoring of the system effectiveness, through annual reviews by the Management, internal inspections, etc.
- The clear definition of customer requirements.
- Continuous monitoring of suppliers’ performance.
- Ensuring employee competence, through their continuous training.
- Documentation, continuous monitoring and measurement of the degree of customer satisfaction and recording of any suggestions or complaints.
- The provision of the necessary resources for efficient operation.
- The documented search for causes of problems and weaknesses, in order to determine and implement the necessary corrective actions and avoid their recurrence.
- Risk Assessment and Effectiveness Control.
The overall application of the principles of the system is ensured through the continuous information and training of the staff at all levels, with the main purpose of creating the relevant awareness on the goals and philosophy of the system.
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY POLICY
The overall operation of GCP is governed by the principles reflected in the Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS), which is based on the requirements and specifications set by the international standard ISO 45001: 2018 and is fully harmonized with the activity and the goals of the business.
GCP is bound to:
- Comply with and abide by the requirements of the OH&S Management System, according to the standards of ISO 45001: 2018.
- Provide the appropriate resources for the continuous improvement of the OH&S Management System, in order to create one Safe Work Environment.
- Apply compliance control according to the Legislative & Regulatory requirements, and focus on the reduction of the impact of its activities on the Occupational Health and Safety of employees, through the efficient operation of the OH&S Management System.
- Provide safe working conditions with priority to employee health being, in order to prevent accidents at work and occupational diseases.
- Provide the appropriate resources for the identification, assessment and minimization of occupational health and safety risks, related to the activities of the company.
- Promote the participation of company employees in the process of searching for effective methods for the identification, evaluation and elimination or reduction of an acceptable level of occupational hazards.
Main objectives of the Occupational Health and Safety Management System:
- Provision of the necessary resources for its efficient operation and continuous improvement.
- Prevention of accidents at work and occupational diseases.
- Documented search for causes of problems and weaknesses, in order to determine and implement the necessary corrective actions and avoid their recurrence.
- Ensuring the competency of employees, through their continuous training.
- Establishment of clear and measurable Health and Safety objectives of employees in order to evaluate the performance of the company in OH&S Management and improving the Work Environment.
- Ensuring the continuous efficiency & suitability of the OH&S Management System, which is achieved through procedures and monitoring in production, suppliers and partners.
This Policy has been communicated to all employees and associates, and is available to the public. It is reviewed annually during the appraisals performed by the Management.
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
The company has developed an Environmental Management System (EMS) in accordance with the requirements of ISO 14001: 2015, to monitor and minimize the environmental impact of its activities.
GCP is committed to protecting the environment through:
- Use of appropriate procedures, practices and techniques to avoid, reduce or control the creation, emission or discharge of any type of pollutant or waste in order to reduce the environmental impact of its activity.
- Defining and monitoring environmental objectives.
- Training of all staff members according to the needs and stipulations of the environmental management system.
- Commitment to sustain compliance with Legislative & Regulatory requirements.
- Continuous improvement of the environmental management system in order to improve the environmental efficiency.
The continuous effectiveness and suitability of the EMS is achieved through compliance with the procedures and the monitoring of both its own activities and those of its suppliers and partners.
