If you are interested in the Green Dragon / BS 8555 Acorn system of environmental management please read on...

1. It will give you a stepped approach to environmental management.
2. Complete this at a time that suits you.
3. Take your time and integrate a system in a stepped approach that you can get used to.
4. Local authorities will be pleased that you are becoming environmentally friendly.
5. What you do to protect the environment will please customers and regulatory bodies.
6. Green Dragon or BS 8555 will reduce costs in the long term and improve your bottom line.
7. It will enhance your management control at a pace that is commensurate with your ideals.
8. Green Dragon or BS 8555 will increase your profitability. One misconception is that waste is taken away for free, waste can be sold to the correct companies and other waste can be used to help other processes in your premises.
9. This standard will prove to you and your customers that you have every level of your environmental management covered and will give reassurances for someone who is willing to invest in your services.