Gharda Chemicals Limited

Quality has been one of the indispensable parts of our organization and we take utmost care in this aspect to ensure our wide assortment of fine chemicals and agro chemicals are at par with international standard. For this we follow quality concept which comprise procurement of raw material from reliable sources, monitoring the production process and finally checking the finished range for optimum quality. In addition to this, we also lay emphasize on consignment delivery, specification, conditions of supply, packaging, labeling, handling and storage of our range which is of utmost importance to our clients. Our quality assurance policy is duly benefited under the able surveillance of our quality auditors. They check the chemicals, fungicides, herbicides and allied range for the standard parameters such as: • Accurate composition • Precise pH value • Purity • Effectiveness Our quality assurance has enabled us to achieve ISO 9001 Certification for our manufacturing sites including its subsidiary, Gujarat Insecticides Limited. In addition to this, we have also received Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) Certification & ISO 9002 accreditations from Quality Assurance Services, Australia, and National Accreditation Board for Testing Laboratories (NABL) of the Govt. of India for its Quality Assurance Department at its Dombivli plant. Further, our design and projects department has also been certified by LRQA for ISO 9001.

Being a prominent manufacturer of international repute, our endeavor does not create any problem in the surrounding environment and in the lives of our employees. We take up substantial measures towards preventing the degradation of environment by means of sustainable development activities, enhancing the management system and incorporating modern trends in the system. We also take adequate measures towards protecting the health of our employees and stakeholders through our safe working environment.

Further, to achieve safe environment for our workers we have integrated Quality, Environment, Health and Safety (QEH&S) attributes based on Green Chemistry concepts and cleaner operational methodologies in all our processes and practices. As per our business strategy we have institutionalized our resources and energy conservation measures and committed to achieve QEH and S Systems forms. Our professionals are trained to achieve excellence in QEH&S Performance.

We make sure that appropriate resources are available with us to implement the quality, safety, and health & environment policy while reviewing company’s policy relevance. To achieve this; our management, operation staff and on-site contractors strives to:

• Achieve total compliance of relevant QEH&S legislating and regulations including handling and disposing hazardous wastes.
• Develop clean and safe technology to manufacture quality chemicals by taking essential steps at the appropriate stages of process development, design, manufacture maintenance and packaging.
• Communicate our policy with our employees and stake holders. Upgrade their skill / knowledge by providing continual education, training and insistence on the use of Personal Protective Equipments and pollution control measures.
• Conduct regular audits and mock drills to detect and eliminate practices / conditions causing adverse impact on quality, safety, health & environment and have facilities to counter emergency situation.
• Establish environment, health safety and loss prevention strategies like maximum recycle, recovery and reuse of chemicals and energy conservation that optimally utilize resources and prevent pollution.
• Identify a senior executive, reporting directly to location head, to ensure that QEH&S programmes are implemented in letter and spirit and highlighted prominently in all the important reports.
• Incorporate appropriate criteria in selection, placement and assignment of personnel at appropriate levels, empower and make them accountable to achieve QEH&S targets using given facilities with optimum efficiency.
• Inform statutory authorities and educate all stakeholders about the quality and potential environment, health and safety hazards of the chemicals used / products produced by us, recommend protective / preventive measures and ensure on-going consultation and communication with them.