QUALITY & COMPLIANCE

We are committed to the highest standards.

Maintaining and complying with the highest industry and regulatory standards

The foundation of everything we do is focused on quality. From the products we source through to the services provided to our customers, we ensure that all regulatory requirements are met at every stage and match the standards that our customers expect.
Our Quality & Compliance Team manages all updates and changes, keeping abreast of the latest industry regulations. We monitor all the standards in the sectors that we serve.

Our approach to quality

ISO 9001 certified since 1994, we use the ISO Standard as the basis for our quality management system. Our approach to quality means that we are consistently striving to improve. We achieve this by utilising modern systems to manage all documents and records as well as for tracking trends.
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Health, Safety and Environment

We are committed to the Guiding Principles of Responsible Care®. This is a global chemical industry initiative to improve health, safety and environmental performance. In addition, it enhances security as well as facilitating communication with stakeholders about how we handle our products. Our Responsible Care® Programme is assessed every 3 years by an independent assessor utilising the SQAS/ESAD assessment tool.

REACH

REACH is the Regulation for Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals, the regulation came into force on 1st of June 2007. Following the final deadline, 31st of May 2018, substances manufactured or imported into the European Union in quantities of 1 tonne or more per year are required to be registered.
At NCC we understand the obligations and duties as regard to REACH and to the various roles in the supply chain. With our experience and the expertise in registering substances and mixtures, we can provide assistance and guidance to our customers
Having completed REACH registrations of substances, we have both full registrations and intermediate registrations as well as acting as a Lead Registrant for a substance.
Working closely with our suppliers and customers, we have established the best way forward for handling products that need to be registered. If your company requires assistance in relation to REACH, we can provide guidance and direction.
To learn more about REACH and how NCC can assist your company, contact us at reach@ncc.ie.

Corporate Social Responsibility & Sustainability

At NCC, we are committed to conducting our business in a socially responsible and sustainable manner. We recognise that our actions impact not only our employees, customers, and other business partners but also the communities and the environment in which we operate. We continue to develop our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Sustainability practices to guide our efforts in creating a positive and meaningful impact in everything we do.
Discover our sustainability program through the initiatives we have committed to below:

CSR Policy

Responsible Care

This is a voluntary initiatives from the chemical industry for the continuous improvement of Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) standards.

Operation Clean Sweep

Operation Clean Sweep® (OCS) is an international programme designed to prevent the loss of plastic granules (pellets, flakes and powders) during handling by the various entities in the plastics value chain and their release into the environment.

Ecovadis

EcoVadis is a trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, intelligence and collaborative performance improvement tools for the global supply chain.

SQAS

SQAS is a globally-recognised assessment system developed by Cefic that evaluates the safety, environmental, security, health quality and corporate social responsibility, of logistics service providers and chemical distributors enabling them to achieve supply chain excellence.

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CSR Policy

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Responsible Care

This is a voluntary initiatives from the chemical industry for the continuous improvement of Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) standards.

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Operation Clean Sweep

Operation Clean Sweep® (OCS) is an international programme designed to prevent the loss of plastic granules (pellets, flakes and powders) during handling by the various entities in the plastics value chain and their release into the environment.

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Ecovadis

EcoVadis is a trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, intelligence and collaborative performance improvement tools for the global supply chain.

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SQAS

SQAS is a globally-recognised assessment system developed by Cefic that evaluates the safety, environmental, security, health quality and corporate social responsibility, of logistics service providers and chemical distributors enabling them to achieve supply chain excellence.

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CSR Policy

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Responsible Care

This is a voluntary initiatives from the chemical industry for the continuous improvement of Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) standards.

OCS_Logo-250

Operation Clean Sweep

Operation Clean Sweep® (OCS) is an international programme designed to prevent the loss of plastic granules (pellets, flakes and powders) during handling by the various entities in the plastics value chain and their release into the environment.

ecovadis-vector-logo-250

Ecovadis

EcoVadis is a trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, intelligence and collaborative performance improvement tools for the global supply chain.

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SQAS

SQAS is a globally-recognised assessment system developed by Cefic that evaluates the safety, environmental, security, health quality and corporate social responsibility, of logistics service providers and chemical distributors enabling them to achieve supply chain excellence.

Documentation Downloads

NatChemCo ISO 9001:2015 Certificate of Registration

National Chemical Company ISO 9001:2015 Certificate of Registration