Corporate Social Responsibilities awareness is increasing amongst all
stakeholders and EMS is core
part of the CSR. Implementing an Environmental Management System gives companies a competitive edge.
ISO 14001 should be used by any organization that wishes to set up, improve, or maintain an
environmental management system to conform to its established environmental policy and requirements.
The requirements of the standard can be incorporated into any environmental management system, the
extent to which is determined by several factors including the organization’s industry,
environmental policy, products and service offerings, and location.
ISO 14001 is relevant to all organizations, regardless of size, location, sector, or industry
Benefits of 14001
Promotes sustainable development
Better management of your organization’s environmental impacts
Improve waste and energy management
Reduce risk of non-compliance with legislation and subsequent costs/prosecution
Improve your brand image and demonstrate your organizations commitment to the environment
Improve business focus and communication of environmental issues
