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What is the ISO 27001 Climate Change Amendment?
In February 2024, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) introduced the Climate Action Changes amendment to the most widely used ISO Standards including 27001, 14001, 45001, and 9001.
10 common examples of ISO 14001 non-conformance
Does your organisation consider and manage its environmental impact? Everyday businesses are faced with increasing pressure from customers, regulators and governments to reduce their environmental impact.
Why should you buy ISO 14001?
If you are looking to reduce waste management costs and demonstrate your business’ commitment to protecting the environment, implementing an environmental management system such as ISO 14001 can be a fitting solution.
What a waste: the effects of business waste on the environment
As your business operates day-to-day, it is almost certain that you will be producing and/or discarding waste products. When you consider how many businesses are operating in the UK (roughly 5.6 million), you can only imagine the sheer amount of waste they collectively produce. In fact, a government report estimates that the UK generated 43.9 million tonnes of commercial and industrial (C&I) waste in 2018 alone.
Six Mistakes You’re Making In Your Business’ Sustainability Plan
As a business owner you’re probably very aware that organisations like yours are being judged on their impact on the planet. As a result, it’s likely that more customers going forward will decide whether to buy from you depending on your sustainability goals.
The Environment Act is now law – but what does it mean?
After a long and bumpy path through parliament, in November 2021 the Environment Act was finally given royal assent. But what does the Act cover, and what does it mean for businesses?
How can ISOs help businesses to reach COP26 goals?
The COP26 gathering in Glasgow brought home the importance of change to the way we run our businesses and live our lives. But what part can ISOs play in this?
What are the barriers to business’ environmental ambitions?
Customers, governments and campaigners all want businesses to embrace sustainability, but change is taking a long time to come. So, what’s stopping them?
What are the issues with carbon off-setting?
Carbon off-setting is being increasingly used by businesses to boost their green credentials. But how does it work and is it actually a useful tool for greater sustainability?
Planet vs profit: what are current SME attitudes towards environmental sustainability?
Consumers and governments are calling for more businesses to embrace an environmentally sustainable way of working. But how realistic is it? And what should be done? We spoke to some SMEs to get their opinion.
How Office Tech Can Help Businesses Make Eco-Friendly Choices
Going for the pro-environmental option does not necessarily require a huge amount of financial investment. Companies can choose to adopt practical methods such as utilising office technology that help, rather than damage the environment.
ISO 14001 versus ISO 50001 – What are the Differences?
Businesses looking to become more environmentally responsible are turning to ISO 14001 certified Environmental Management Systems to help them with these aims. But there is a separate Standard, ISO 50001 Energy Management, which is causing confusion for businesses who are unsure
How ISO Certification helps with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
Find out which of the ISO Standards help to meet the United Nation's (UN) 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Going green: improving your organisation’s environmental credentials
Ten tips to becoming a greener, more environmentally friendly business.