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What Is ISO 45001? How Can It Benefit Your Organization? What is ISO 45001 ? ISO 45001 is an international standard of occupational health and safety for a management system. In order to reduce the burden of the consequences caused by work-related accidents, injuries and diseases along with ensuring the safety of workers/employees, ISO has developed ISO 45001. The international standard provides a strategic framework to build an efficient Occupational Health and Safety Management (OH&S) System and also implement it in the most efficient way possible. The  ISO 45001  standard provides a robust and effective set of processes for improving work safety in global supply chains as well. The system fosters employee safety, reduces workplace risks and creates better, safer working conditions, all over the world. Why is ISO 45001 Important? Every year, more than 2.78 million people die as a result of occupational accidents or work-related diseases. Additionally, there are some...

What Is The Benefit Of Implementing An Effective Education Organization Management System: Iso 21001? Education standards are not a new concept. There have been teacher standards, achievement standards, standardized curricula, learning standards, standardized assessments, and so on for decades. Standardization in education institutions is not a novel concept, even within the sphere of ISO standards. ISO established ISO 9001:2000 rules for the education sector in 2003, with the goal of assisting educational institutions in providing educational products and services, as the name implies. Next ISO created a successor to ISO 9001:2000 called ISO 21001   which pertains to educational institutions’ management systems, which are defined as the “collection of interconnected or interacting elements of an organization to determine policies and objectives and processes to achieve those objectives.” What is ISO 21001: Education Organization Management System? ISO 21001 aims to provide a commo...

ISO 22301 Overview  Iso 22301 – Business Continuity Management System A disaster / disruption can strike anywhere at any time, and can disrupt every aspect of a business, from People , Processes , Products and Services.  Organizations must be resilient & able to continue operations in the event of a disruptive, unforeseen circumstance(s), which could be caused by a major catastrophe or a minor incident. According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Forty percent of businesses do not reopen following a disaster & additional 25% fail within one year ISO 22301 specifies requirements for management system to access & reduce likelihood of such incident , identify Risk & Business impact , Business continuity need of interested parties and formulate Business continuity strategy which includes Business continuity Response plan as well as recovery plan at the time of disruptive incidents to bring operation to Business as usual level. The business continuit...

Inadequate management of environmental, health, and safety problems can have severe effects for your staff and entire business operations. Unfortunately, many firms continue to fail to adopt an EHS management systems to expedite safety reporting and preventative efforts and reduce the dangers that their people encounter on the job every day.  An EHS Management system formalizes your organization’s EHS strategy by implementing ISO 14001 (Environment Management System) and ISO 45001 (Health & Safety Management System) Some of the advantages of a systematic EHS Management system are as follows: Reduce Waste : The standard attempts to reduce the amount of waste produced by businesses. The standard strives to identify and mitigate any waste, from wasteful machinery operating to a lack of knowledge resulting in extra materials being abandoned.  As a result of adopting more renewable energy sources and energy-saving techniques, your organization becomes more efficient. Reduce Cos...

ISO 28001 Overview Discontinuities or security problems arising in the supply chain adversely affect the organizations. It is of greatest important to correctly identify and manage the risks associated with such organizations’ supply chain. The safety and security of people, goods, tools and infrastructure should be of grave importance to the relevant companies and bodies. ISO 28001 is developed to organise operations of security within the broader supply chain management system, and this standard sets out best practices for implementing supply chain security, assessments and plans ISO 28001 Supply Chain Security Management System Certificate can help organizations eliminate impact on firms, such as breaks in the supply chain rings or security problems. It is important for such firms to correctly identify the risks that may arise in the supply chain and manage them effectively.  ISO 28001 is an international standard that defines the requirements of the Supply Chain Security Manage...

ISO 50001 enables organizations to implement the Management systems and processes necessary to improve energy performance which includes energy efficiency, energy use, and energy consumption. ISO 50001 certification helps organizations to take a systematic approach to improve energy performance. ISO 50001 specifies the requirements of an energy management system (EnMS) for an organization to Develop an energy policy, Carry out energy review after studying past and present energy consumption data, Identify the significance energy use, Establish design and procurement practices for equipment, system, processes and personnel working for Significant energy use, Establish objectives, targets, and Energy Management action plans, Identify legal and other requirements related to Significance Energy use. ISO 50001 does not render specific performance criteria with respect to energy intensity. ISO 50001 can be used independently and also allows integration with other management systems....

India's Leading  HACCP Food Certification Consultant HACCP—Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points—are critical to have complained with national or international food safety legalization. HACCP certification is for food manufacturing and it is required for any food business or organization carrying out any or all of the following activities: preparation, processing, manufacturing, packaging, storage, transportation, distribution, handling or offering for sale or supply of foodstuffs. It provides a risk-based approach that supports other management systems standards across the food industry—like ISO 22000 Food Safety Management. It helps you identify hazards and manage the same with appropriate control systems across the food supply chain. According to EU Directive 93/43/EEC on Food Hygiene all food business operators in the European Union shall implement HACCP. They shall ensure that adequate safety procedures are identified, documented, maintained, and reviewed on the basis ...

The ISO 13485 standard is an effective solution to meet the comprehensive requirements for a Medical device QMS. A medical device is a product, such as an instrument, machine, implant or in vitro reagent that is intended for use in the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases, rehabilitation of illness and disease or other medical conditions. Adopting ISO 13485 provides a practical foundation for manufacturers to address the Medical Device Directives, regulations and responsibilities as well as demonstrating a commitment to the safety and quality of medical devices. Scope & Application ISO 13485 is important to designers, manufacturers, and distributors of medical devices. In addition, suppliers and service providers can enhance an organization's marketability as more and more manufacturers require certification in order to do business with a vendor. It is applicable to: Manufacturing of medical devices (MD) or in vitro diagnostic products (IVD) Manufacturing of reagents...

  The term “Risk” has always been associated with the possible failure and losses. With the emergence of ISO 31000, risk is defined as ‘the result of uncertainty on objectives’ — where the effects can be both positive and negative. The most strategic challenge that organizations are facing today is to   “Manage Risks” associated  with a number of factors such as: Variable cost or availability of Raw Materials. Product Innovation and rapid changes in product technology. Increased competition in the marketplace and greater customer expectations. Joint venture dependency and complexity. Maintaining Reputation in the market. Increased Regulatory pressures and legislative requirements. Threats to national economies and restricted freedom of world trade. Potential for international organized crime and increased political risks. Extreme weather events resulting in destruction and/or population shift. Cost of retirement/pension/social benefits. The increasing importance of intell...