Environmental management guidance standard now published

Following the revision of ISO 14001, the newly revised ISO 14004:2016 Environmental management systems -- General guidelines on implementation has been published.


Dr Anne-Marie Warris, Chair of ISO/TC 207/SC 1, the technical committee that developed the standard and undertook the revision, said:
“The new version of ISO 14004 provides organizations with further details and information in relation to the new ISO 14001:2015. Some of the changes include a focus on protecting the environment, environmental performance, life-cycle perspective, leadership and strategic environmental management.”

The standard is available on the ISO website.