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...
ISO 14001 case study for an IT company – How to define and modify environmental KPIs
It stands to reason that organizations that operate in different business sectors will have different KPIs (key performance indicators) and...
It stands to reason that organizations that operate in different business sectors will have different KPIs (key performance indicators) and methods of measuring environmental performance within an ISO 14001:2015 compliant EMS (Environmental Management System). Recently, I...
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...
Risks and opportunities in ISO 14001:2015 – What they are and why they are important
The year 2015 saw the release of ISO 14001:2015, the standard that guides organizations on effective management of their EMS...
The year 2015 saw the release of ISO 14001:2015, the standard that guides organizations on effective management of their EMS (Environmental Management System) with the end goal of environmental protection and preservation. Previously, in the...