ISO 14001 is the international standard recognized for
environmental management system(EMS). It provides a framework for environmental management and evaluation and also enable the companies to perform better eco-friendly.
It can be applied to any organization who have the issues of facing air pollution, sewage issues, waste management ,resource use and efficiency.
By implementing the EMS system in a organization, the organization should take necessary steps to meet the EMS standard by following the principles like resource usage and to monitor the environmental performance. EMS helps organization to prevent the guidelines of air pollution, water& sewage waste.
It can also be integrated with other management standard, also suitable for organization whatever the types and size, It also follows plan-do-check-act (PDCA)cycle, Organization uses EMS have the success in their business by reduced energy, water consumption and also improved overall environmental performance. According to 2023,201 billion tons of municipal solid waste s generated and global waste is increased to 3.4 billion tons by 2050,and over 13%of municipal waste is recycled.
Benefits:
o Reduced waste
o Cost savings
o Customer satisfaction
o Improve the confidence of stakeholder.
o Reduced energy and water consumption.
o Improves overall environmental performance.
Requirements:
ISO 14001:2015 standard required documented evidence that your organization should meet the required standard.