ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System
ISO 14001:2015 is an internationally accepted standard that sets out how you can go about putting in place an effective Environmental Management System (EMS). The standard is designed to address the delicate balance between maintaining profitability and reducing environmental impact with the commitment of your entire organization, it can
enable you to achieve both objectives.
Environmental impact is an important issue across the globe, with pressure to minimize that impact coming from many sources, including governments, trade associations, supply chains and other social and financial stakeholders.The ISO 14001:2015 standard provides organizations with the framework for an effective environmental management system (EMS) focused on achieving their environmental and economic goals and objectives.
The overall goal is to protect the environment; prevent pollution and to continually improve overall environmental performance and regulatory compliance. ISO 14001 defines best practice requirements for proactive management of the environmental impact of your organization.
Benefits of ISO 14001:2015 Certification- Reduce the organization`s impact on the environment
- Reduce environmental liability
- Create a better image with public, clients, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders
- Reduced risk of pollution incidents and other releases to the environment
- Reduced risk of non-compliance with legislation and subsequent costs/prosecution
- Improved brand image as customers will see an organization that is in control of its impact on the environment
- Improved business focus and communication of environmental issues
- Improved profitability through costs reductions and improved customer satisfaction.
