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EN 45004 with repect to the QA/QC systems of GHG inventories

EN 45004 with repect to the QA/QC systems of GHG inventories. Doris Halper. EN 45004 and ISO 9000. EN 45004 General Criteria for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection

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EN 45004 with repect to the QA/QC systems of GHG inventories

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  1. EN 45004 with repect to the QA/QC systems of GHG inventories Doris Halper

  2. EN 45004 and ISO 9000 EN 45004 General Criteria for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection Relevant requirements of the EN/ISO 9000 series of standards applying to the quality systems for inspection bodies are incorporated in EN 45004

  3. Elements of EN 45004 • Administrative requirements (organisation legally identifiable) • Independence, impartiality and integrity • Organisation and management (clearly defined responsibilities, training of staff) • Quality system (QC/QA procedures, reporting, documentation, achieving, internal and external audits, improvement plan, management review) • Personnel (recruitment, CPD) • Methods (choice, applicability) • Records (backup) • Confidentiality,Facilities and equipment, Reports, Sub-contracting, Complaints, Co-operation

  4. Definitions • Accreditation Demonstration of competence by being accredited “Accreditation is a 3rd party attestation related to a conformity assessment body conveying formal demonstration of its competence to carry out specific conformity assessment tasks” (ISO IEC 17011) 3rd party periodic review that inspection body still complies with all requirements as stipulated by EN 45004 • Inspection Examination of a product design, product, service, process or plant and determination of their conformity with specific requirementsor, on the basis of professional judgement, general requirements (EN 45004)

  5. Independence, impartiality and integrity The personnel of the inspection body shall be free from any commercial, financial and other pressures which might affect their judgement. Procedures shall be implemented to ensure that persons or organisations external to the inspection body cannot influence the results of inspections carried out

  6. Useful Links EA: european co-operation for accreditation http://www.european-accreditation.org/indexdoc.html EA-05/01: EA Guidance on the Application of EN 45004 (EA site)

  7. Thank you for your attention ! doris.halper@umweltbundesamt.at

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