What competences should an ISO 14001 internal auditor have?
The internal audit is one of the key functions for maintaining excellence within an EMS, so what attributes does the...
The internal audit is one of the key functions for maintaining excellence within an EMS, so what attributes does the internal auditor need to have? If you have an EMS (Environmental Management System) that is...
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...
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...
How long does it take to implement ISO 14001:2015?
Organizations that look to implement ISO 14001:2015 do so for several different reasons. Some see it as a natural progression...
Organizations that look to implement ISO 14001:2015 do so for several different reasons. Some see it as a natural progression as their company grows – perhaps having implemented ISO 9001:2015, some see it as a...
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...
Measuring training effectiveness in ISO 14001:2015
If you ask many business leaders what are the most important clauses of the ISO 14001:2015 standard, it is highly likely...
If you ask many business leaders what are the most important clauses of the ISO 14001:2015 standard, it is highly likely that very few answers will include mention of “training.” However, training of the workforce is...