ISOs for sustainability
Are you trying to develop a management system for embedding good energy and environmental practice into your organisation? Then the ISO standards for energy and environment offer a useful framework to follow, whether you go as far as being officially certified or self-certifying.
What is ISO 50001?
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ISO 50001 is an international standard for good energy management in a building. ISO 50001 compliance means ESOS does not have to be performed.
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The benefits of ISO 50001:
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Allows organisations to embed good practice
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Reduced costs
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Independent demonstration of effort
What does ISO 50001 involve?
To meet the requirements of ISO 50001 involves your business having the following in place:
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An energy policy
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Organised information and data
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An understanding of energy use
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Energy efficiency plans
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Implementation of those plans and check them in retrospect
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A philosophy of ‘plan, do, check, act’
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What do you get from working with Pilio?
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Pilio can help in designing the ISO 50001 strategy, assisting with its achievement and accreditation. Pilio’s clients often work towards ISO 50001 as good practice under our guidance, whether they actually finally become certified or not (accreditation has costs).
What is ISO 14001?
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ISO 14001 is is an international standard for environmental management that companies can align with.
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The benefits of ISO 14001:
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Allows organisations to embed good practice
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Reduced costs
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Independent demonstration of effort
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What does ISO 14001 involve?
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Implementation of an environmental management system (EMS) that adheres to the best practices set out by ISO
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An audit of your EMS system conducted by an ISO-approved auditor
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What do you get from working with Pilio?
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Pilio can help in designing your ISO 14001 environmental management system, assisting with its achievement and accreditation. Pilio’s clients often work towards ISO 14001 as good practice under our guidance, whether they actually finally become certified or not (accreditation has costs).
