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Accreditations

Accreditation as an Environmental Inspection Body under the ISO-EN-UNE 17020 standard.

 

GEOAMBIENT is accredited by ENAC with number 507/EI769 as an environmental inspection body under the UNE-EN ISO/IEC 17020 standard in the field of soils and associated groundwater, including Quantitative Risk Assessments and soil gases, as well as in the field of landfills for groundwater inspection according to Annex III of RD 646/2020.

You can consult the updated Technical Annex associated with the scope of accreditation by clicking here and request the List of Normative Documents via email at geoambient@geoambient.cat.

The ENAC accreditation highlights the quality of the services provided by GEOAMBIENT in the inspection of potentially contaminated soils, associated groundwater, Quantitative Risk Assessments, and groundwater inspection in landfills. It also ensures the application of standardized operating protocols related to these inspection activities and compliance with current regulations.

Specifically, the accredited activities for each of the inspection fields are as follows:

Soils and associated groundwater and soil gases: Design and execution of soil quality assessments related to activities, installations, or potentially contaminating actions for the purpose of:

  • Status reports (baseline or initial, supplementary, periodic, due to activity change, land use, or closure…)
  • Quantitative Risk Assessment
  • Monitoring and control reports of decontamination
  • Verification/certification reports of decontamination

Landfills: Control and monitoring during the operational and post-maintenance phases of the landfill (Annex III of RD 646/2020):

  • Groundwater

Otras acreditaciones

In addition to the ENAC accreditation, GEOAMBIENT is recognised as an environmental inspection body for soil and groundwater associated with the following autonomous communities:

Since 2019, GEOAMBIENT is an inspection entity in the sectoral area of soil contamination prevention (EC-SOL) for the sub-areas of research (I), quantitative risk analysis (QRA) and decontamination projects (PD) of the subsoil in Catalonia with the registration number 113-EC-SOL-R. You can consult the current technical annex and the list of authorised technical personnel by clicking here.

GEOAMBIENT also has the necessary authorization to carry out research and decontamination work in the rest of the autonomous communities, carrying out projects in Madrid, the Balearic Islands, Castilla y Leon, the Canary Islands, Galicia, Extremadura, Aragón, the Valencian Community and Asturias.