The Benefits of ISO 50001
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, efficient energy management is crucial not only for reducing operational costs but also for minimising environmental impact and ensuring regulatory compliance.
How an ISOQAR Auditor has reduced their environmental impact
At ISOQAR, we’re proud to champion sustainability—not just in the work we do for our clients, but also in how we operate every day. Each of us plays a crucial role in improving energy efficiency. By taking a few simple, practical steps, we can all reduce our environmental impact and reliance on mains energy, whether in the office or at home. These small changes not only benefit the environment but also help you save on your energy bills—a win-win for everyone!
Energy Efficiency in the Workplace
Energy efficiency isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a critical component of a successful and sustainable operation. As companies face increasing pressure to reduce their environmental impact and cut costs, optimising energy use in the workplace has never been more important.
How can ISO 50001:2018 help businesses comply with ESOS?
The UK government established and introduced ESOS in order to implement Article 8 (4-6) of the EU Energy Directive 2012/27/EU. ESOS is a mandatory assessment aimed at organisations who in the UK: employ more than 250 members of staff; have a turnover that exceeds €50m; a balance sheet exceeding €43m; or are part of a […]
ISO 50001:2018 is Published
The updated version of the ISO 50001 standard for Energy Management Systems has finally been published. ISO 50001:2018 was released on 21 August 2018 and contains important if not ground-breaking updates that holders of ISO 50001 certificates need to be aware of and make adjustments for. There are four key changes: The International Accreditation Forum (IAF) has confirmed […]
What’s the Difference Between ISO 14001 and ISO 50001?
It’s a good question. If you want the short answer: ISO 50001 is about saving energy whereas ISO 14001 is about your environmental performance, which doesn’t necessarily involve saving energy. Strange, but true. This is explained later. Both the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System and ISO 50001 Energy Management System are rising in popularity. It’s […]
