The revision of ISO 50001:2018 now follows the common terminology and structure of Annex SL, which allows easy integration with your existing management systems such as ISO 9001 (quality) and ISO 14001 (environment).
The new version of ISO 50001 requires organizations to look beyond their own energy requirements and consider what external requirements and risks exist. Risks and opportunities should be considered as part of the high-level strategic direction making to ensure energy management principles are integrated into the structure of the organization.
This document provides practical advice and guidance for those intending to implement an Energy Management System (EnMS) and undergo certification to ISO 50001:2018 including:
- Steps to take before implementation
- Understanding the importance of leadership commitment
- Tips on conducting and documenting an energy planning process
