Project Profile
Chilean Maritime Terminal Optimizes Energy Efficiency and Environmental Responsibility with ISO Certification
Read how ABS Quality Evaluations, Inc. (ABS QE) supported the efforts of Terminal Pacifico Sur Valparaiso S.A. to achieve ISO 50001 certification and Carbon Footprint Verification, while emphasizing energy efficiency and environmental responsibility.
Project Objectives
#1
Optimize energy resource utilization to improve efficiency
#2
Reduce the carbon footprint of TPS operations
#3
Align processes with TPS's sustainability strategy
Project Overview
Terminal Pacifico Sur Valparaiso S.A. (TPS) is a maritime terminal that has achieved significant optimization of energy resources through its commitment to efficiency and environmental responsibility.
Certificates were presented to TPS at the ABS QE Chile headquarters, highlighting TPS's dual achievement of ISO 50001:2018 certification and Carbon Footprint Verification for the year 2023.
Our Solution
ABS QE conducted a thorough audit to help TPS ensure the successful implementation of its processes in accordance with ISO 50001:2018 standard and Carbon Footprint Verification. The audit evaluated processes affecting energy management and sustainability, reviewed the implementation of critical management systems and confirmed compliance with the required standards. ABS QE provided guidance to the implementation team on the newly-presented certification details to help ensure that the process went smoothly.
Value Delivered
ABS QE’s services helped TPS to enhance its operational efficiency, energy management and environmental responsibility. Through audits and implementation support, the company successfully secured ISO 50001:2018 certification and Carbon Footprint Verification for 2023. These certifications were part of TPS’s strategic effort to achieve energy efficiency and sustainability, as well as increase their credibility and reliability in the maritime industry. This strategic approach helped TPS to streamline its processes, reduce costs and ensure compliance with international standards, leading to a more efficient and effective organization.
The Benefits of Integrating Management Systems
Benefits TPS realized in connection with its achievement of the ISO 50001:2018 Certification and the Carbon Footprint Verification have included documentation enabling their participation in their industry as qualified leaders, plus improved organizational efficiency and environmental responsibility at their facilities.
Working with ABS Quality Evaluations
“This certification constitutes a great tool for managing the energy we use in our operations, which will allow us to continue advancing in other initiatives we have promoted to reduce our carbon footprint and improve our energy efficiency. For TPS, it is a very important milestone associated with our sustainability strategy, reflecting our commitment to caring for the planet, operational excellence, and the standard of the processes we carry out. I would like to deeply thank the Energy Management System team for their dedication and effort, TPS for their constant support, and ABS QE, our certification company, for their professionalism and support in this great event.” - Daniela Subiabre, Industrial Civil Engineer at TPS