Quality and environmental management at EKK
Quality and environmental management at EKK
The market success of our products and services is inextricably linked to their high level of innovation and quality. Our aim is to deliver all products to our customers with outstanding quality, functionality and reliability.
We attach great importance to optimised production processes and modern production facilities for the manufacture of high-quality tanks and equipment that meet the high demands of our customers in terms of safety and durability.
All employees involved in the product or service ensure that quality and environmental standards are adhered to and continuously improved.
Certificates and authorisations
Our company’s ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications as well as the specialist company licence in accordance with the German Water Resources Act (WHG) [Wasserhaushaltsgesetz] and the acquisition of the building authority approval for PE flat-bottom tanks are evidence of our high quality standards.
ISO 9001 Quality management
The ISO 9001 standard is a standard for quality management systems and specifies the requirements to be met.
ISO 14001 9001 Environmental management
The ISO 14001 standard is an international standard and defines the globally recognised requirements for an environmental management system. Life cycle assessments, environmental indicators and environmental performance assessments are taken into account.
Specialised company according to WHG
The Federal Water Act (WHG) contains provisions on the protection and utilisation of surface waters and groundwater. According to the WHG, only certified specialist companies are authorised to perform certain work on systems for handling water-polluting liquids.
General technical approval of the DIBt for the production of PE flat-bottom tanks
A general technical approval is issued by the German Institute for Building Technology (DIBt) on application. This approval regulates the building authority-relevant properties of the construction product, its areas of use as well as processing, transport, storage, labelling and confirmation of conformity.
RINA GmbH certificate for ship anodes
RINA GERMANY (Germany Marine Testing & Inspection) carries out certifications for materials and equipment for maritime applications.
Compliance with quality and environmental standards
We set ambitious corporate goals for ourselves, the implementation of which is monitored as part of internal audits. All quality and environmentally relevant activities in our company are incorporated into an integrated management system that has been successfully certified to DIN EN ISO 9001 and 14001 for many years.