News

11
Jan

New ISO 9001 Content

Quality crusaders – here’s a quick summary of the new content and structure based on the Draft International Standard. Who would have thought we’d see ‘risk’ in a quality standard? Makes sense if you ask me... New Content Structure: The first obvious change to users is the new ‘harmonised’ content structure, which fits with the new 14001 (environment) and the new 45001 (safety) management systems standards and facilitates better alignment and integration for organisations with multiple systems. Alignment also allows for

08
Dec

New ISO 45001 Content

Safety systems people...here is a brief summary of the main changes based on the Committee Draft. More to come as the industry digests the changes... The new ISO 45001 has been based around the requirements of OHSAS 18001, so users of AS/NZS 4801 will find the changes to layout and language more pronounced. The overall aim of the standard remains the same, but there are some interesting revisions and additions. New Content Structure: The first obvious change to users is the new

04
Dec

ISO 14001 Draft Revisions Approved

Revisions to ISO 14001 have now moved into the final stages after 92% of member bodies of the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) approved the draft. The final standard is due out in May 2015. Download a copy of the draft here.

25
Nov

Consultation on ISO 14001 Revision Closes

EMS practitioners – the new standard’s getting closer! Public consultation on the Draft International Standard (ISO 14001 DIS) between July and October 2014 has now been completed. As a member of the IEMA I was lucky enough to be able to see both Committee Drafts and comment on the standards before they became public. I’m looking forward to seeing the Final Draft in February 2015. Interesting times ahead... Catch you soon!

25
Oct

Committee Draft 45001 Available for Purchase

Just a quick one. The Committee Draft version of ISO 45001:2015 is now available for purchase – click here to purchase a copy. Catch you soon!