Mainfreight has suspended all services into and out of Russia along with all domestic activity.

Quality, Environment and Safety

In the Mainfreight culture, delivering excellent performance is key. This philosophy goes hand in hand with the strong will to always take the impact into account that Mainfreight has on topics such as quality, environment, safety and product safety for all its stakeholders. This working method has contributed to obtaining various internationally recognised certificates.

Currently, more than 40 Mainfreight Europe locations have one or more certificates, including:

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001 is based on a number of quality management principles including a strong customer focus and continual improvement. Using ISO 9001 helps ensure that our customers get consistent, good quality products and services, which in turn brings many business benefits.

ISO 14001 Environmental Management

Taking care of our environment and reducing the environmental footprint, are two of the most important challenges facing businesses today. ISO 14001 is the international standard that specifies requirements for an effective environmental management system (EMS). It provides a framework that an organization can follow to improve sustainability throughout the business.

ISO 22000 Food Safety Management

ISO 22000 is a Food Safety Management System which outlines what needs to be in a Food Safety Management System (FSMS). This is to make sure that food is kept safe during the entire food supply chain, from farm to fork. The standard is based on the principles and regulations of HACCP.

IFS Logistics International Food Standard

Our Logistics division in the Netherlands is IFS logistics certified on the highest level. IFS Logistics marks the joint objective of trade and industry to create transparency and trust across the entire supply chain. This IFS standard, specifically developed for storage, distribution, and transportation, as well as loading and unloading activities, is able to be implemented in environments managing both food and non-food products.

GMP+ Feed Safety Assurance

The GMP+ standard has been developed to harmonize requirements for feed in order to ensure quality and safety throughout the entire feed chain. It is based on widely recognized principles of quality assurance, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP).

SQAS Safety & Quality Assessment for Sustainability

SQAS is a system of uniform third party assessments to evaluate the performance of Logistics Service Providers and Chemical Distributors. SQAS assessments cover quality, safety, security, environment and CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility). The SQAS assessment reports allow chemical companies to evaluate their logistics service providers according to their own standards and requirements.

AEO Authorized Economic Operator scheme

Internationally recognized as a mark of quality, an AEO certificate effectively demonstrates that your role within the international supply chain is secure, and that your customs controls and procedures are efficient and compliant.

Mainfreight has suspended all services into and out of Russia along with all domestic activity.

Quality, Environment and Safety

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