ISO 14001:2026
Environmental Management System
For businesses seeking to measure and manage environmental impacts and tie them to corporate objectives.
ClassManagement system standard
Edition2026
What is this standard?
Specifies environmental management system requirements. Applicable to all sectors, and especially common in manufacturing, construction, logistics, energy, waste, tourism and facility operation.
Who is it for?
Organisations in any sector with measurable environmental aspects.
What triggers an assessment?
- There are measurable environmental aspects, permits, waste or emissions loads.
- A customer or investor imposes an ESG requirement.
- Environmental performance needs to be tied to corporate objectives.
What does it not replace?
- It does not substitute for an environmental permit.
- It is not to be confused with a product ecolabel or carbon verification.
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