The Auditing Roundtable is a professional organization dedicated to the development and professional practice of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) auditing. Welcome!
Jan 22, 2016
The Auditing Roundtable is a professional organization dedicated to the development and professional practice of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) auditing.
Welcome!
OHIO RIVER VALLEY REGIONPresenter: Stephanie Werner, CSA GHG-V, Cincinnati, Ohio, [email protected]
Region Chair: Kevin Sobnosky, Cleveland, Ohio, [email protected]
154 members in AR Ohio Valley Region and 675 members in the Auditing Roundtable
What Is The “Auditing Roundtable”?• The original professional organization
dedicated to furthering the development and professional practice of environmental, health, and safety auditing.
• Founded in January 1982, when 10 Fortune 50 multinational companies met to discuss their auditing programs and practices.
• Currently about 650 members
Who Belongs to the Auditing Roundtable?
• EHS Auditing Specialists representing:
33%
10%
49%
Industry
Utility
Information Services
Consulting
Legal
Government, Education, Other
4%
The Auditing Roundtable VISION
• The Auditing Roundtable will be recognized and respected globally as the leader in providing exceptional services to our members and the communities we serve.
In keeping with our Code of Ethics, The AuditingRoundtable’s mission is to lead the auditing community by:
Using our authoritative body of audit knowledge to be the voice of the professionAdvancing best practices, principles and values of auditingProviding resources to enable and enhance professional growth and learningOffering forums for the exchange of ideas and information
The Auditing Roundtable MISSION
Overview
• Promote best practices in EHS Compliance and Management Systems Auditing domestically and Internationally
• Establish Auditing Standards• Participate in agency policy setting efforts• Develop and offer certification programs through
the Board of Environmental Auditor Certification (BEAC)
Promoting Best Practices
• Active Representation and Participation– US Technical Advisory Group to TC 207 for ISO – IATCA (International Auditor and Training
Certification Association)– IEAA (International Environmental Auditing
Association) – MSWG (Multi State Working Group)
Promoting Best Practices
• Code of Ethics – Adopted in 1987– Addresses Member and Professional Conduct
Auditing Standards • Published in 1994• Recognized basis for the evaluation of audit
programs and resources– Standard for the Design and Implementation
of an Environmental, Health and Safety Audit Programs
– Standards for the Performance of Environmental, Health and Safety Audits
Agency Policy Setting
• EPA and State Staff are members of the Auditing Roundtable
• Roundtable members work with EPA and States in developing audit policies– National Environmental Performance Track
Partners Association– Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Stakeholder Group
Certification Programs • Through the Board of Environmental Auditor
Certification (BEAC)• JV with the Institute of Internal Auditors• Certification recognized by
– American Industrial Hygiene Association– American Society of Safety Engineers– American Chemistry Council– Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Certification Programs • Certification Offered for:
– Environmental Management Systems– “ISO 14000 +” – Environmental Compliance Auditing – Health & Safety Compliance Auditing
The Auditing RoundtableOrganizational Chart
The Auditing RoundtableOrganizational Chart
Board of Directors
Managing DirectorManaging Director
Steering CommitteesSteering Committees
Member ServicesSteering Committee
Member ServicesSteering Committee
External AffairsSteering Committee
Interest GroupsInterest Groups
Health and Safety Interest Group
Auditor ResourcesInterest Group
Green House GasInterest Group
InternationalInterest Group
Sustainability/Management SystemsInterest Group
Legislative/RegulatoryInterest Group
RegionsRegions
Domestic (11) International (1)
Standing CommitteesStanding Committees
Audit Finance NominatingStrategic Planning
U.S. Regions
International Region
• Region Operating Within Europe
• Prior Meetings held in Frankfurt, Prague, Vienna & Barcelona, Rome
• Rome: March 2011
Steering (Management) Committees• External Affairs
– Program Recognition– Organization Awareness– Coordination with others
• Member Services– Membership– Program– Publications
• Meetings
Interest Groups
• Auditor Resources• Health & Safety• International
– International Issues– Global Affairs
• Management Systems– ISO 14001– Internal Audit
• Legislative & Regulatory– Legal Issues– Standards
• Green House Gas
For More Information aboutThe Auditing Roundtable
• Web Site: www.auditing-roundtable.org• Kathy J. Rieth, Managing Director
15111 N. Hayden Road Suite 160355, Scottsdale, AZ 85260-2555
• Telephone (480) 659-3738 • FAX (480) 659-3739• Email [email protected]
For More Information on BEAC
• Web Site: www.beac.org• Wendy Acha, Certification Administrator
BEAC, 247 Maitland Avenue
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701-4201• Telephone (407) 831-7727• FAX (407) 830-7495• Email [email protected]