ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System
- ISO 14001 and the ISO 14000 family Sustainable development – meant to help achieve the needs of
the present without compromising the ability of future
generations to meet their needs.
It has 3 pillars: environment, society and economy
ISO 14001 - created with the aim to help organizations
apply a systematic approach with regards to environmental
issues.
ISO 14001:2015 – third edition of ISO 14001
First in 1996 and second in 2004
ISO 14001 - suitable for organizations of all types and sizes,
be they private, not for profit or governmental
ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System
- ISO 14001 and the ISO 14000 family -
ISO 14000 family includes several standards:
- ISO 14001, ISO 14004, ISO 14005 – EMS
- ISO 14020, ISO 14021; ISO 14024 or ISO 14025 about
environmental labelling
- ISO 14031 - environmental performance
- ISO 14040, ISO 14044 - life-cycle assessment
- ISO 14046 - the water footprint
ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System
- ISO 14001 and the ISO 14000 family ISO 14001 uses the High Level Structure
ISO 14001 clauses:
Scope
Normative references
Terms and definitions
Context of the organization
Leadership
Planning
Support
Operation
Performance evaluation
Improvement