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Benefits of Internal Audit
In the ISO world, All ISO management system standards require the business to have an internal audit process and system to regular internal audits. Many small and medium business owners think that internal audits are usually only needed for larger firms and mostly...
What Does ISO14001 Help Achieve?
Companies who produce products? or deliver services that are supplied to customers, whether countrywide, or worldwide need to have standards by which they measure their products? oe services in order to ensure that quality is maintained at a level that is acceptable....
The value of ISO 14001 certification
What Is ISO Certified? If a system is ISO certified it assures the people who have purchased the system that it is in fact reliable and of a high quality. The ISO 14001 system is one that carries many benefits and provides you with approval by many clients both local...
How To Write Your ISO 14001 Environmental Policy
One of the first things that needs to be undertaken by the top management of an organization, is the drawing up of an environmental policy. This outlines the objectives and intentions of the the company in relation to the impact placed on the environment by processes...
A Dummy’s Guide to ISO 14001
ISO 14001 specifies for companies what the requirements are for and environmental management system. These standards were finalized in 1996. ISO 14001 refers to things which a company has control over, and how their operations impact the environment. These standards...
Facts About ISO 14001
ISO 14001 is a culmination of years of negotiations between different rules and regulations of over fifteen environmental standards. ISO 14001 was put into effect in order to encourage and promote sustainable development. ISO 14001 differs from any of the previous...
Leadership and the ISO 14001 Certification
Being a leader for a group of people is an exceptionally important position. The one who bears this title needs to have the ability to motivate others towards a common goal. A true leader, needs to be able to lead from the front and set an example in behavior and in...
ISO 14001 – Steps To ISO 14001 Success
Making that decision to implement and environmental management system is by no means a small and insignificant decision. It is a decision that bares tremendous weight and a work load that will have you bent at the back. The decision is however one that is worthwhile...
Are all audits the same?
There are three categories of audits; certification audits, surveillance audits and re-certification audits and three types of audits; first party, second party and third party audits. Certification Audits or third party audits are conducted by an external third party...
Benefits of ISO Certification
International standards ensure the quality and safety of the products that we use in everyday life. Without them we would be at the mercy of the claims of the advertising industry. International standards provide a surety and confidence to the consumer that the...