Diseño del sistema de gestión ambiental para el complejo ganadero del Meta ubicado en la ciudad de Villavicencio, Meta.

Abstract

Environmental management systems are important and innovative tools, whose result is the improvement of the environmental performance of an organization through the integration of planning activities, control of environmental impacts and prevention in the processes. This paper describes the design of the environmental management system (EMS) for the Meta Livestock Complex (CGM) based on the NTC ISO 14001:2015 standard, taking into account its operational processes to be able to solve environmental problems of solid waste, bad odors, discharges into water bodies, inadequate management of energy and water resources. The implementation of the methodology was carried out taking into account the PHVA cycle and three stages distributed as follows: in the first stage, the initial environmental review was carried out to learn about the company, its activities and processes, in addition to this, the analysis of the SWOT matrix, ecobalances, structure and identification of interested parties and needs that led to the elaboration of a scope that encompassed everything constituted by the commitments of an environmental policy and objectives; In the second stage, the environmental management manual was formulated according to the environmental policy and the context of the company together with the guidelines of ISO 14001: 2015, establishing the commitment of senior management and compliance with the environmental programs that are elaborated. within this; In the third stage, the verification procedure was carried out for the review of senior management, operational control formats were designed to be in constant improvement of business and environmental performance thanks to the help of environmental coordination.