The most widely used and recognised environmental management standard. ISO14001 provides a framework for understanding and responding to sustainability challenges in a business context.
Provides a framework for understanding how your business interacts with the environment, what bearing this has on wider sustainability challenges and why and who this matters to.
Helps you to set policies, objectives, targets and action plans to support making your business more sustainable.
SSN's tips for users
Use the standard to help you focus on what matters- significant impacts, stakeholders, key risks etc.
Do not make this a standalone process - integrate 14001 activities into your existing management processes and use the opportunity to improve how you drive business performance.
