Saturday, February 7, 2009

5 Minute Guide to ISO 14001

First of all, let me explain a little about the requirements of ISO 14001:2004.
At the top level, it requires that you:
  • State your policy for your environmental management system (which must include a commitment to prevent pollution and to continually improve your environmental management system)
  • Identify all laws, regulations, codes of practice and other requirements which are environmentally related
  • Monitor your level of compliance with the requirements
  • Identify the aspects of your business which have a significant impact on the environment and those that it can control or influence
  • Identify targets including commitments to avoid pollution and to improve

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