How to make an ISO 14001 internal audit checklist
John Nolan
Planning for your first ISO 14001 internal audit on your EMS (Environmental Management System) can be a daunting challenge, with the...
Planning for your first ISO 14001 internal audit on your EMS (Environmental Management System) can be a daunting challenge, with the requirements of the standard and your own knowledge of your internal processes probably requiring checking,...
Defining environmental KPIs in the car repair business according to ISO 14001
It is commonly thought that the worse the economy performs, the better for the car repair business. The business of...
It is commonly thought that the worse the economy performs, the better for the car repair business. The business of repairing cars is a huge one, all the way from huge dealerships servicing and repairing...
Would schools and colleges benefit from ISO 14001?
According to government statistics in 2015, the United States had in excess of 260,000 schools and colleges. Given the modern...
According to government statistics in 2015, the United States had in excess of 260,000 schools and colleges. Given the modern emphasis on education and the fact that the population continues to grow, this is only...
ISO 14001 risks and opportunities vs. environmental aspects
Mark Hammar
ISO 14001 has always talked about the importance of identifying, understanding, and controlling your environmental aspects for better environmental performance, but...
ISO 14001 has always talked about the importance of identifying, understanding, and controlling your environmental aspects for better environmental performance, but the newly released standard, ISO 14001:2015, also includes requirements for understanding and addressing your risks...
How to define EMS key performance indicators (KPIs) according to ISO 14001
When implementing an Environmental Management System (EMS) using the requirements of ISO 14001, you will probably have heard the term key...
When implementing an Environmental Management System (EMS) using the requirements of ISO 14001, you will probably have heard the term key performance indicators used, but what are these? The term is not used within the ISO 14001 standard,...
ISO 14001 case study: How to handle complaints
One of the key elements of any EMS (Environmental Management System) is how complaints from customers or stakeholders are dealt...
One of the key elements of any EMS (Environmental Management System) is how complaints from customers or stakeholders are dealt with. The ISO 14001:2015 standard provides guidance on how to approach a compliant, but there...
