BS EN ISO 14001:2015 TRANSITION
This circular letter informs NSI ISO 14001:2008 approved companies about the transition to the new ISO 14001:2015 standard, which must be completed by September 2018. It outlines NSI’s commitment to updating its accreditation and offers guidance and support for the transition process.
Read MoreESF-102-Issue-1-EMS-Gold-Criteria-for-Approval-May-2018
The document “ESF-102-Issue-1-EMS-Gold-Criteria-for-Approval-May-2018” outlines the criteria and guidelines for obtaining EMS Gold approval, applicable to companies seeking or holding this designation. Key areas of focus include prerequisites for approval, the reputation of management, financial stability, legal obligations regarding environmental legislation, and compliance with ISO 14001 standards. Companies must demonstrate adherence to these criteria to maintain their EMS Gold status.
Read MoreSPECIAL-BULLETIN-01-05-ems
NSI Special Bulletin 01/05, dated January 5, 2005, provides guidance on the implementation of the updated BS EN ISO 14001:2004 standard for Environmental Management Systems, which supersedes the 1996 version. It outlines the immediate application of the new standard for EMS Gold applicants and approved companies, detailing a transition period until May 15, 2006, for existing companies to comply fully. The bulletin emphasizes the importance of addressing non-compliances and provides clarifications on various clauses of the standard, including legal requirements, environmental policy, and audit processes, while encouraging organizations to maintain flexibility in achieving compliance.
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