How to determine the scope of the EMS according to ISO 14001:2015
John Nolan
Determining the scope of the EMS is a vital function; effective operation cannot be had if this is done incorrectly....
Determining the scope of the EMS is a vital function; effective operation cannot be had if this is done incorrectly. Here are some tips to help. In a previous article named Determining the context of...
Do you have to train your whole workforce on the ISO 14001 standard?
ISO 14001:2015 is the international standard that advises on the construction of Environmental Management Systems (EMS) for the business community to...
ISO 14001:2015 is the international standard that advises on the construction of Environmental Management Systems (EMS) for the business community to establish best practices in terms of minimizing environmental impact. As most organizations seek formal accreditation...
What are the responsibilities of top management in the EMS according to ISO 14001:2015?
The release of ISO 14001:2015 in September 2015 saw some fundamental changes to the requirements given to the “top management”...
The release of ISO 14001:2015 in September 2015 saw some fundamental changes to the requirements given to the “top management” team within the EMS (Environmental Management System). Section 5 of the standard specifically relates to...
Would local authorities benefit from implementing ISO 14001?
In today’s society, local authorities and federal governments are both huge employers and huge consumers of goods and services. Your...
In today’s society, local authorities and federal governments are both huge employers and huge consumers of goods and services. Your local authority today is likely to employ around 8-9% of the population in certain areas,...
Using ISO 14001:2015 to identify environmental aspects for call centers
As the worldwide service industry increases, most countries have seen a significant rise in the number of call centers operating...
As the worldwide service industry increases, most countries have seen a significant rise in the number of call centers operating within their borders. While appearing to be a very clean environment to work in, and...
Dealing with nonconformities from the ISO 14001:2015 certification audit
Having prepared well for an ISO 14001:2015 audit, it is obviously disappointing for any organization when the auditor identifies nonconformities...
Having prepared well for an ISO 14001:2015 audit, it is obviously disappointing for any organization when the auditor identifies nonconformities during the visit. Of course, prevention of nonconformance, which we looked at in the previous...
