ISO 50001 Energy Management Systems
The standard is designed to help organizations effectively manage their energy use, improve energy performance, and reduce energy consumption and costs.
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Improve Energy Performance
On energy efficiency and optimizing energy consumption, organizations can effectively reduce their energy costs, resulting in direct financial savings.
Meet Compliance Requirements
By implementing ISO 50001 and effectively managing energy use, organizations can demonstrate their commitment to meeting carbon emission and climate change mandates.
Sustainable Energy Practices
Align with global best practices through ISO 50001, organizations can effectively manage operational processes, reduce GHG emissions, and minimize resource waste.
What Is It?
ISO 50001:2018 brings a systematic approach to planning, implementing, maintaining and improving an energy management system.
Organizations of all types, from small family businesses to large corporations and government institutions, can benefit from energy and cost efficiencies.ISO 50001:2018 has been updated to follow the same structure, Annex-SL, as other ISO management systems Standards, allowing it to easily integrate with existing quality and environmental management systems.The purpose of this standard is to continually improve energy performance, including energy efficiency, energy use and energy consumption.
ISO 50001 describes a systematic approach to enable organizations to continually improve energy performance and energy management.
The organization must understand the internal and external issues that can affect, either positive or negative, energy performance and the energy management system.
To ensure success, top management must demonstrate their commitment to the management system and develop an energy policy that the organization must follow.
Planning must address the organizations risks and opportunities based off its context, desired energy outputs and targets and the measures needed to monitor and achieve these objectives.
The organization must support the management systems with the right people, skills, technology, data infrastructure, and financial resources, organizations can effectively support the implementation and maintenance of the energy management system.
The planning, implementation, and control of processes are crucial for achieving continuous improvement in energy performance.
The organization must be able to demonstrate and verify that it has achieved its energy performance targets and objectives through internal audits and management reviews.
The organization must implement an energy performance improvement process and correct nonconforming processes.
Next Steps
We can help your organization to implement or optimize ISO 50001.
Start
- Purchase the ISO 50001 Standard
Implement
- Contact QCI Global to discuss requirements, timeframes and costs.
- Perform an optional pre-assessment
- Perform a gap analysis.
Certify
- Undertake a Stage 1 audit
- Complete a detailed Stage 2 audit
- Upon successful certification, display the ‘Five Ticks’ StandardsMark™
Maintain
- Conduct annual Surveillance Audits
- Recertify to ISO 50001 every three years
- Establish a continual improvement culture
Optimize
- Market for brand and promotional benefits
- Optimize commercial teams
- Ensure shareholder and stakeholder awareness
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