Sede Electrónica

Be previously registered in the EMAS community register.

1.- Renewal of the EMAS registration. As established in Article 6 of Chapter III "Obligations of registered organisations" of 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 environmental management and audit scheme.

Every three years, at least, a registered organization:

(a) have had the complete environmental management system and audit programme verified and implemented;
(b) prepare the environmental statement in accordance with the requirements set out in Annex IV and submit it for validation by an environmental verifier;
(c) send the validated environmental statement to the competent body;
(d) send to the competent body a form completed by the organisation, including at least the minimum information set out in Annex VI

2.- Presentation of annual environmental statements. Without prejudice to paragraph 1, in the intervening years, a registered organisation:

(a) carry out, in accordance with the audit programme, an internal audit of its environmental performance and compliance with the applicable environmental legal requirements in accordance with Annex III;
(b) prepare an updated environmental statement in accordance with the requirements set out in Annex IV and submit it for validation by an environmental verifier;
(c) send the validated updated environmental statement to the competent body;
(d) submit to the competent body a form completed by the organisation, including at least the minimum information set out in Annex VI;

3. Registered organisations will make the environmental statement and the updated environmental statement available to the public within one month of their registration and one month after the renewal of registration is completed.

4.- Exceptions for small organizations.

Competent bodies shall, at the request of a small organisation, extend for that organisation the three-year frequency referred to in paragraph 1 to be fixed by up to four years, or the annual frequency provided for in paragraph 2 by up to two years, if the environmental verifier who has verified the organisation confirms that all of the following conditions are met:

(a) there is no significant environmental risk;
(b) the organization does not intend to make any substantial changes, as defined in Article 8; and
(c) there is no significant local environmental problem to which the organization contributes.

Once the organisation has been registered in the EMAS community register, updates to the environmental declaration validated by a verifier will be submitted annually and every three years the renewal will be submitted to the register.
In the case of small organizations, at the request of the organization, the renewal frequency may be extended from triennial to quadrennial and intermediate updates may be extended from annual to biennial, provided that the provisions of Article 7 of the Regulations are complied with.

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.

- Articles 3 and 4 of 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 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.

- Decree 113/2021 of 23 December, which establishes the Organic Structure and partially modifies 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.

- Decree 110/2001, of 28 November (BOC no. 236 of 07/12/2001).

Appeal.

Minister of Development, Housing, Territorial Planning and the Environment.