Are You Receiving Environmental Management Services?

What Is It?

Environmental Management Service involves preventing pollution in situations where pollution is possible, stopping pollution when it occurs, taking necessary legal, economic, and social measures to eliminate or reduce the effects of pollution, implementing the legislation issued by the Ministry related to the environment, and carrying out all procedures related to environmental management.

Who Is Required to Obtain It?

  1. Enterprises listed in Annex-1 of the Environmental Permit and License Regulation; are required to establish environmental management units or obtain environmental management services from environmental consultancy firms.
  2. Enterprises listed in Annex-2 of the Environmental Permit and License Regulation; are required to continuously employ an environmental officer or obtain environmental management services from environmental consultancy firms or establish an environmental management unit.

Why?

  • Environmental Inspection Regulation dated 21.11.2008, No. 27061.
  • Regulation on Permits and Licenses Required by the Environmental Law dated 29.04.2009, No. 27214.
  • Environmental Permit and License Regulation dated 10.09.2014, No. 29115.
  • Regulation on Environmental Officers, Environmental Management Units, and Environmental Consultancy Firms dated 21.11.2013, No. 28828.

Where Is It in the Tourism Accommodation Activity Regulation?

Tourism and Accommodation Facilities are listed in item 10.7 of Annex-2 of the Environmental Permit and License Regulation regardless of capacity (rooms, etc.).

10.7 Tourism accommodation facilities, holiday villages, and/or tourism complexes.

When?

The Environmental Permit and License Regulation dated 10.09.2014, No. 29115, came into force on 01.11.2014.

What Needs to Be Done

Within the scope of the "Regulation on Environmental Officers, Environmental Management Units, and Environmental Consultancy Firms" dated 21.11.2013, No. 28828, environmental management services must be obtained from "Environmental Officers" working within firms that have received the "Environmental Consultancy Competency Certificate" from the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization.

NOTE: İSİS TOURISM HYGIENE CONSULTANCY ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND TRADE LTD. CO. IS AUTHORIZED TO PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES WITH CERTIFICATE NO CDYB-6973.