BANKS DIH Limited announced Wednesday that it is now ISO (International Organisation of Standardisation)-certified in Environmental and Safety Management. 

The certification, which was approved on December 16, 2014 and expires on December 15, 2017, was issued by Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance Limited (LRQA).

The ISO 14001:2004, OHSAS 18001:2007 Quality Management System, the Company says in a press release, “is applicable to the Manufacturing of carbonated soft drinks in NR-PET bottles, Postmix and Premix in cylinders and wastewater treatment plant.”
According to Company Environment and Safety Executive, Mr. Nandkumar Persaud, “the ISO 14001:2004 represents compliance in Environmental Management, while the OHSAS represents Health and Safety, which are critical components of the Company’s Occupational Safety and Health programme.”
These Standards “ensure that a safe and healthy environment is established and maintained for employees and other key stakeholders including visitors, contractors and surrounding communities by managing all aspects of health and safety hazards,” he said, adding:
“Banks DIH Limited is therefore committed to the continual improvement, which is measured and evaluated for effectiveness using health and safety and environmental best practices,”
The Company’s Novelty/Dairy and Soft Drink Production plants are both ISO-certified.