Application for Registration in the Community Register of organisations adhering to the Community Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS).
Application for Registration in the Community Register of organisations adhering to the Community Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS).
To facilitate the adhesion to the Community Eco-Management and Audit System (EMAS) to any organisation located in the geographical area of the Autonomous Community that intends to improve its overall environmental performance. These may be small organisations that may be subject to certain exceptions in accordance with Article 7 of Regulation (EC) No 1221/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, or organisations which, due to their size, are not classified as small organisations according to the definition in EU Recommendation 2003/361.
General information
- Regional ministry
- Consejeria De Fomento, Vivienda, Ordenacion Del Territorio Y Medio Ambiente
- Governing board
- Direc. General De Medio Ambiente Y Cambio Climatico (DIR3: A06045079)
- Classification
- Registries and Censuses
- Subject(s)
- Environment
- Starting way
- Interested
- Target
- Citizens
- Legal entities, self-employed persons and registered professionals
- Administration and public employees
- Subject to fees
- No
- Languages in which the procedure can be completed
- Spanish
- Allow power of attorney
- Yes
- Links to web pages with specific information
- Type
No links are included
Requirements
In order to be included in the Community Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS), the organisation must:
(a) Carry out an environmental analysis of its activities, products and services and, in the light of the results of that analysis, implement an environmental management system covering all the requirements described in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 761/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 March 2001 allowing organisations to join a Community Management and Audit System on a voluntary basis Environmental Standards (EMAS), and in particular compliance with relevant environmental legislation.
b) To carry out, or cause to be carried out, environmental audits.
c) Prepare an environmental statement.
(d) Have the environmental analysis examined, if applicable, the management system, the audit procedure and the environmental statement, and have the environmental statements validated by the environmental verifier.
e) Submit the validated environmental statement to the competent body and, after registration, make it available to the public.
Deadlines and submission
- Deadline for submission
All year round.
- Submission deadline start date
- 01/01/2011
- Submission deadline end date
- -
- Periodicity
- Continuous
- Means of submission
- Online and in person
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- Online submission
- At the General Electronic Registry
- Art. 14. 2 of the Law 39/2015, of 1 October, of the Common Administrative Procedure of the Public Administrations, establishes the obligatory nature of the electronic management for certain subjects as, for example, a) The juridical persons, b) Entities without legal personality, c) Those who carry out a professional activity for which compulsory membership is required, for the procedures and actions they carry out with the Public Administrations in the exercise of said professional activity. In any case, within this group, notaries and property and mercantile registrars shall be included. d) Those who represent an interested party who is obliged to relate electronically with the Administration, e) The employees of the Public Administrations for the procedures and actions that they carry out with them due to their condition of public employee, in the form in which it is determined by regulation by each Administration.
- Place(s) for in-person submission
Registration of the General Secretariat of the departments of Development, Housing, Territorial Planning and Environment or by any of the means established in article 134 of the Law of Cantabria 5/2018, of November 22, on the Legal Regime of the Government, the Administration and the Institutional Public Sector of the Autonomous Community of Cantabria.
Required documentation
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Application for registration of EMAS community registration small organisations. Application for registration of EMAS Community Register small organisations, in accordance with the definition of micro-enterprises, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Commission Recommendation 2003/361/EC of 6 May 2003, which defines as such those employing fewer than 250 people and whose annual turnover does not exceed 50 million euros or whose annual balance sheet does not exceed 43 million euros. Or, in the case of public entities, authorities managing a population of less than 10 000 inhabitants or other public authorities employing fewer than 250 people and whose annual budget does not exceed EUR 50 million, or whose annual balance sheet does not exceed EUR 43 million. It must be accompanied by the document of the environmental verifier's statement and the environmental statement.
Mandatory
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Application for registration of organisations in the EMAS register. Application for registration of organisations in the EMAS register that do not meet the definition of a small organisation in accordance with the definition in Article 2 of Regulation 1221/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 April 2009. The environmental verifier's declaration form must be attached to the application.
Mandatory
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Environmental Verifier's Statement. Environmental Verifier's Statement.
Mandatory
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Processing and resolution
- Instructor board
- Directorate-General for the Environment and Climate Change. Cod. DIR3 A06045079.
- Attributive rule
Articles 3 and 4 of Decree 110/2001 of 28 November 2001 establishing the procedure for the application in the Autonomous Community of Cantabria of Regulation (EC) No 761/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 March 2001 allowing organisations to voluntarily join a Community Eco-Management and Audit System (EMAS).
Decree 113/2021, of 23 December, establishing the Organic Structure and partially modifying the List of Jobs of the Department of Public Works, Territorial Planning and Urban Planning.
Decree 6/2023, of 7 July, on the reorganisation of the Ministries of the Administration of the Autonomous Community of Cantabria.
- Reports or opinions
- No reports or opinions are required
- Resolution entity
- Director General of Environment and Climate Change.
- Attributive rule
- Decree 110/2001, of 28 November, which establishes the procedure for the application in the Autonomous Community of Cantabria of Regulation (EC) No. 761/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 19 March 2001, which allows organisations to voluntarily join a Community Eco-Management and Audit System (EMAS).
- Decree 73/2005, of 30 June, on the organic structure and other amendments.
- Maximum deadline for decision
- 3 Months
- Average deadline for decision
- 3 Months
- Effects of the administrative silence or inactivity of the Administration
- Initiation by request:
- Positive
- Does it put an end to the administrative procedure?
- No
Appeals
- Type
Appeal.
- Board
Minister of Development, Housing, Territorial Planning and the Environment.
- Deadline
- According to the provisions of Article 122 of Law 39/2015, this period being one month if the resolution is express.
Regulations
- Regulation applied
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- Regulation EC 1221/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2009 on the voluntary participation of organisations in a Community Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS), repealing Regulation 761/2001 and Decisions 2001/681/EC and 2006/193/EC; Commission Regulation (EC) 196/2006 of 3 February 2006 (OJEU 4 February 2006 L32/4) amending Annex I to Regulation EEC 761/2001 to tak
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- Commission Decision (EU) 2023/2463 of 3 November 2023 on the publication of the User's Guide containing the steps required to participate in the EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1221/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council.
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- Royal Decree 239/2013 of 5 April 2013 laying down the rules for the application of Regulation (EC) No 1221/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2009 on the voluntary participation of organisations in a Community Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) and repealing Regulation (EC) No 761/2001 and Commission Decisions 2001/681/EC and 2006/193/EC.
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