Standards and Compliance at secova US
At secova, our EHS software platform, sam®, is designed to help organizations simplify compliance, improve safety performance, and align with internationally recognized standards. We build our systems to support and enable compliance with the following standards
Key ISO Standards We Support
Quality Management
Systems
The system ensures consistent, repeatable safety and quality processes across training, documentation, and audits.
Risk
Management
The standard provides a structured framework for evaluating, managing, and minimizing operational risk.
Occupational Health &
Safety Management
This standard supports the implementation of proactive health and safety programs, enabling hazard identification, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement.
Environmental
Management Systems
The system guides environmental compliance and risk controls through structured environmental planning and responsibility management.
Information Security
Management
While not specific to EHS, this standard is critical for protecting sensitive employee and compliance data across cloud-based platforms.
ISO 9001
Quality Management
Systems
The system ensures consistent, repeatable safety and quality processes across training, documentation, and audits.
ISO 31000
Risk
Management
The standard provides a structured framework for evaluating, managing, and minimizing operational risk.
ISO 45001
Occupational Health &
Safety Management
This standard supports the implementation of proactive health and safety programs, enabling hazard identification, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement.
ISO 14001
Environmental
Management Systems
The system guides environmental compliance and risk controls through structured environmental planning and responsibility management.
ISO/IEC 27001
Information Security
Management
While not specific to EHS, this standard is critical for protecting sensitive employee and compliance data across cloud-based platforms.
TÜV Certification
Our Risk Assessment module has received process certification from TÜV Thüringen, validating our approach to workplace safety and risk documentation as aligned with the highest German and international standards.
Cloud Security & Infrastructure
sam® by secova supports organizations in aligning with key international standards across occupational health and safety, quality management, environmental impact, risk assessment, and data security. While we do not issue ISO certifications, our system is designed to help companies meet and maintain compliance with standards including ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 31000, and ISO/IEC 27001.
These frameworks ensure secure, scalable, and privacy-conscious infrastructure for all users of the sam® platform.
Recognition & Industry Standing 
secova has been recognized nationally for its innovation, workplace culture, and leadership in EHS technology:
IT Innovation
Award
Honored by Initiative Mittelstand and listed in the Best of IT for outstanding digital solutions.
TOP 100 Innovators in
Germany
Compamedia GmbH recognized us as one of the most innovative small and mid-sized companies.
Great Place to Work®
& TOP JOB
Awarded for exceptional workplace culture and employee satisfaction by Great Place to Work® Institute Germany and zeag GmbH.
Hidden
Champion
Recognized as a market-leading "Hidden Champion" by a study commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) and the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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