The energy management system of ShAAZ complies with ISO 50001
Shadrinsk (Kurgan Region)
In 2017, Shadrinsk Auto Aggregate Plant JSC certified the energy management system for compliance with ISO 50001. Now, according to the requirements of the certification body, the enterprise is obliged to undergo annual surveillance audits. Another audit with the transition to the new version of the 2018 standard, which took place at ShAAZ JSC in early October 2019, was conducted by Dmitry Pankratov, a leading auditor of the international auditing company TÜV SÜD, and Alexey Pirogov, head of the energy efficiency analysis of projects of UMMC. >
Analyzing the documents and talking with the employees of the enterprise, the auditors determined the degree of implementation of the energy management system, its effectiveness and opportunities for improvement.
- In the two years since the certification, the enterprise has undergone positive changes in the field of energy management. SHAAZ JSC annually sets the goal of saving energy resources, and it is being achieved. It is noticeable that the specialists in the divisions are becoming more competent in energy saving issues, - Dmitry Pankratov noted after the audit.
The auditors did not reveal significant inconsistencies with the requirements of the standard, therefore, after the development of corrective measures, the validity of the certificate of ShAAZ JSC will be extended for one year.
- Energy saving measures were introduced at our enterprise in previous years, but now this work has become permanent. Our strategic goal is to continuously improve energy efficiency, ”said Denis Boyarkin, Deputy Chief Power Engineer of ShAAZ JSC. - In addition to the energy saving program, which is being implemented throughout the plant as a whole, each division develops its own measures, is systematically engaged in reducing the specific norms of energy consumption while maintaining the same productivity. So, for 9 months of 2019, the total savings from the implementation of these measures in SHAAZ JSC is 5.3 million rubles.
In 2020, the Shadrinsk Automotive Aggregate Plant will have to undergo a recertification audit for the compliance of the energy management system with the requirements of the international ISO standard 50001-2018.