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Standards

Quality, safety, and responsibility built into every job

Héðinn operates under certified quality, safety, and environmental standards. This page covers the policies and operating standards that apply across industrial service, marine work, and fabrication.

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Operating Standards

Structured standards across quality, safety, and responsible work

Héðinn has operated to formal quality and environmental standards since the early 2000s. Today the company holds ISO 9001 quality certification, ISO 14001 environmental certification, ISO 45001 occupational health and safety certification, and an equal-pay certification under Icelandic law. These certifications are audited externally on a regular cycle.

The policies on this page apply across all service lines: industrial fabrication, marine service, lathe and milling, technical service, and site installations. Customers, procurement teams, and project managers can request the relevant policy document through the contact route below.

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Policy Areas

Five standards that guide the operation

Each area covers a formal policy, defines Héðinn's obligations and commitments, and is available on request for procurement, tendering, or onboarding purposes.

Quality

Héðinn's quality management system is certified to ISO 9001. It covers inspection, documentation, traceability, and corrective action across all fabrication, service, and installation work.

  • ISO 9001 certified
  • Inspection and traceability
  • Corrective action process
Health and Safety

Héðinn's health and safety management system is certified to ISO 45001. It applies to all workshop, on-site, and marine service operations, covering risk assessment, personal protective equipment, incident reporting, and site awareness.

  • ISO 45001 certified
  • Risk assessment procedure
  • On-site and workshop rules
  • Incident reporting
Environment

Héðinn holds ISO 14001 environmental certification. The environmental policy defines targets for waste reduction, energy use, chemical handling, and responsible disposal across the operation.

  • ISO 14001 certified
  • Waste and chemical handling
  • Energy use targets
Equal Pay

Héðinn is certified under the Icelandic equal-pay standard. The policy documents the framework for pay decisions, job evaluation, and the annual equal-pay audit.

  • Equal-pay certified under Icelandic law
  • Annual external audit
  • Job evaluation framework
Supplier Conduct

Suppliers and subcontractors working with Héðinn are expected to meet defined standards for safety, quality, and business conduct. The supplier policy sets these expectations before work starts.

  • Pre-qualification requirements
  • Safety and quality obligations
  • Business conduct expectations

Standards summary

An at-a-glance reference for procurement teams, project managers, and supply chain reviewers. Full policy documents are available on request.

StandardCertification or frameworkScopeDocument available
QualityISO 9001All fabrication, service, and installation workOn request
Health and SafetyISO 45001Workshop, on-site, and marine operationsOn request
EnvironmentISO 14001All operations, waste, chemical handlingOn request
Equal PayIcelandic equal-pay standardAll employee pay decisions and job evaluationOn request
Supplier ConductInternal policySuppliers and subcontractors engaged by HéðinnOn request

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Trust and compliance resources

Standards sit alongside certifications, workplace commitments, and formal policies. Use these routes to find the documentation most relevant to your procurement or project context.

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Policies
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Document Requests

Request the standard behind the work

Customers and procurement teams can request the relevant policy or certificate for tendering, supplier qualification, project documentation, or onboarding. Héðinn provides current documents directly on request.

Use the contact route below to reach the quality team. Include the standard area and the project or procurement context so the right document and contact can be confirmed quickly.

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Contact Service

Reach the right team for standards and documentation

Whether you need a certificate for supplier qualification, a policy document for a tender, or a contact for a compliance question, Héðinn can provide the right material and point of contact.

Gjáhella 4, 221 Hafnarfjörður | +354 569 2100 | hedinn@hedinn.is