Environment Management Systems Certification
ISO 14001-2004 is an obsolete Standard, this certification
is not in operation and any certificate issued under this standard is void now.
New version of the Environmental Management System is ISO 14001:2015. ISO 14000
refers to a family of standards including ISO 14001, 14004, 14005 among others.
The ISO 14001 standard deals with the environmental management system
requirements; ISO 14001:2004 certifications are intended for any organization
whose processes impact the environment. The standard lists requirements related
to environmental policy, establishment of relevant legal and regulatory
requirements and checking and corrective action and 14005 gives guidelines for
phased implementation for an environmental management system and include the
use of environmental performance evaluation. Certifications are issued by third
party certifying bodies. Annual or regularly scheduled audits will be conducted
to evaluate the organization for continued compliance to the standard.
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Moving from ISO 14001:2004 to ISO 14001:2015
ISO 14001:1996 is a company level certification based on a
standard developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
titled "Environmental Management Systems-Specification with Guidance for
Use". This standard has now been revised by ISO 14001:2004. This is the
main theme of the ISO 14001:2004 standard. To save the environment is the prima
facie objectives of the corporate and industry. This is applicable to all type
of the Industry which are polluting to the environment by their activities.
Why should we use ISO 14001 Certification?
ISO 14001 is an internationally approved standard that sets
out the requirements for an environmental management system. It standard can helps
organizations improve their environmental performance through more efficient
use of resources and reduction of waste, reduce energy consumption, gaining a
competitive advantage and the trust of stakeholders.
What is Benefits of ISO 14001:2004 Certificates?
• Promotes sustainable development,
• Better management of your organization’s environmental
impacts,
• Improve waste and energy management,
• Reduce risk of non-compliance with legislation and subsequent
costs/prosecution,
• Improve your brand image and demonstrate your
organizations commitment to the environment,
• Improve business focus and communication of
environmental issues.


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