Case study: Using ISO 14001 KPIs to reduce waste in manufacturing
John Nolan
Constructing key performance indicators for your EMS is critical, if you do it correctly you can also save money by...
Constructing key performance indicators for your EMS is critical, if you do it correctly you can also save money by reducing waste. Here’s how. Recently, I have been working with an organization in the manufacturing...
How the transportation business can benefit from identifying environmental aspects according to ISO 14001
Spending in the US road transportation industry amounted to $1.33 trillion in 2012, which represented 8.5% of gross domestic product....
Spending in the US road transportation industry amounted to $1.33 trillion in 2012, which represented 8.5% of gross domestic product. Given the value to the US economy, it is obvious that this industry is of...
ISO 14001 Case study for hospitals: How to identify environmental aspects
A 2015 study in the United Kingdom by the National Health Service showed that on average £1994 ($2867) was spent...
A 2015 study in the United Kingdom by the National Health Service showed that on average £1994 ($2867) was spent per head on medical services and treatment. Given the numbers of hospitals in most of...
How to identify environmental aspects for IT companies
Recently, I worked with an IT support company that has grown from one to 30 employees in the last eight...
Recently, I worked with an IT support company that has grown from one to 30 employees in the last eight years, so quick has the growth been in that particular technology sector. This organization was...
Defining and implementing operational control in ISO 14001:2015
One of the most critical clauses of ISO 14001:2015 is Section 8, which deals with “Operational planning and control.” Given that...
One of the most critical clauses of ISO 14001:2015 is Section 8, which deals with “Operational planning and control.” Given that the very foundation of the 14001 standard is mitigation and control of an organization’s environmental...
Case study – Using ISO 14001:2015 to reduce environmental impact and increase profit in a restaurant
In 2014, the value of the restaurant business was reported to be $680 billion in the United States and £45...
In 2014, the value of the restaurant business was reported to be $680 billion in the United States and £45 billion pounds in the United Kingdom, as reported by the respective governments’ office of statistics...
