Risk Assessments

An environmental risk reduction review is an effective management tool which when undertaken, is recognized as a highly beneficial method for operations and activities to manage their environmental impacts.

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The environmental risk reduction review is a management tool consisting of a systematic documented, periodic and objective evaluation of environmental risks, risk management systems and control measures with the aim of firstly, facilitating management control of environmental practices and secondly, assessing compliance with environmental legislations, conventions and regulatory requirements. Risk reduction reviews yield essential information that can be utilized by an organization or activity in carrying out its environmental management responsibilities.