Evaluation of chemical handling, storage, MSDS, and compliance with MRSL/ZDHC guidelines.
Inventory review of all chemicals in use, including raw materials, auxiliaries, and cleaning agents
Assessment of chemical classification and hazard labeling, including compliance with GHS standards
Verification of Safety Data Sheets (SDS/MSDS) for accuracy, availability, and staff understanding
Evaluation of chemical storage areas – ventilation, segregation, secondary containment, labeling
Inspection of chemical handling practices – PPE usage, spill control, emergency response readiness
Compliance check with MRSL (Manufacturing Restricted Substances List) and ZDHC guidelines
Assessment of chemical waste disposal procedures, including recordkeeping and licensing
Training verification for workers and supervisors involved in chemical handling
Review of chemical procurement and approval systems, including banned/restricted substance control
Audit of chemical usage efficiency, and suggestions for safer alternatives or reduction opportunities
Alignment with buyer requirements, national environmental regulations, and sustainable chemical management goals