Test Methods and Specifications
Environmental Management Systems
- Publication no: ATS-1140-25
- Published: 21 March 2025
- Edition: 1.0
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Austroads Technical Specification ATS 1140 sets out the requirements for the implementation of the Contractor’s Environmental Management System (EMS). It does not cover Environmental Aspects, such as activities for management of water quality, erosion, sedimentation, noise, vibration, vegetation, fauna, heritage and waste and the management of any associated Environmental Impacts.
This specification can also be downloaded as a Word document.
- 1. Scope
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Referenced Documents
- 4. Environmental Management System
- 5. The Contractor’s Obligations
- 6. Environmental Authorisations
- 7. Environmental Risk Assessment
- 8. Contractor’s Environmental Management Plan
- General
- Document Control
- 9. Resources
- General
- Environmental Management Representative
- Management of Subcontractors
- 10. Training and Competency
- 11. Communication
- General
- Liaison with the Environmental Authority
- Complaints Management
- 12. Records
- 13. Management of Environmental Incidents and Emergency Situations
- General
- Management of an Environmental Incident
- 14. Monitoring
- General
- Inspections
- 15. Audit
- 16. Management Review
- 17. Nonconformity and Corrective Action
- Annexure A: Summary of Hold Points, Witness Points and Records
- Amendment Record
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