ISO 14001 – 2015 Changes Andrew Thornhill Craig Thornton IRM Systems Pty Ltd Mango Limited andrew@irmsystems.com.au craig@mangolive.com
Mango • Craig Thornton – Chief Marketing Officer, Mango Limited – craig@mangolive.com – New Zealand – +64 29 377 5444 – @mangolimited – LinkedIn – Blog – www.mangolive.com/blog-mango
IRM Systems • Andrew Thornhill – Founder and Director at IRM Systems – Andrew@irmsystems.com.au – Australia – LinkedIn – +61 420 307 709 – OH&S, Quality & Environmental consulting – Training – Auditing – www.irmsystems.com.au
Today • ISO 14001:2015: Timeline Key Changes What You Need to Do
Who Has Transitioned? ISO 14001 Certified Organisations - Aust/ NZ 2250 2200 2150 2100 2050 2000 1950 1900 1850 1800 ISO 14001:2015 ISO 14001:2004
Timeline September 2015 ISO 14001:2015 Released March/ April 2018 Certification Bodies Advising that Transition Audits Need to be Completed September 2018 ISO 14001:2004 - Cannot Be Certified
4.1 - Context of the Organisation • “ External and Internal Issues ”…that affect ability to achieve goals of the EMS. • Evidence?
4.1 - Context of the Organisation External Internal Stakeholders - views Goals, Strategy Legal context – licenced? Culture Social, technological, Resources, Other System Tools economic environment (document management) Regional concerns System maturity Physical setting – industrial; Projects greenfields; residents Structure, Accountabilities, Responsibilities Internal Stakeholders?
4.2 – Interested Parties • “Needs and expectations” > some may become compliance obligations. Regulator Board Interest Council Groups Management Staff Residents Community Shareholders
5 - Leadership • Top Management – “taking accountability”; demonstrate leadership. Raising to strategic level. Aligning to business process (objectives, planning, budgeting, resource allocation). Communication, Support. EMS achieves intended purpose.
6.1 Risk and Opportunities EMS can achieve intended outcome 4.1 – Internal / 6.1 Risk and Opportunities External Issues 4.2 Interested Parties
Lifecycle Perspective
Lifecycle Perspective 6.1.2 – Aspects – considering a LP 8.1 - Consistent with a LP • Not a full LCA to ISO 14040:2006! • Evidence? - Determined aspects, impacts and controls at each stage (as relevant)
Other Changes • “Competence” and “Awareness” – separate Clauses. • “External” and “Internal” Communication. • Removed “Preventive Action” – integrated in Corrective Action. • Continual Improvement – environmental performance
Links to ISO 9001; ISO 45001 (FD) • Annex SL – structure, identical text core requirements, terminology. • Never a better time to integrate!
What do I need to Do? • Gap Analysis – what you have in place/ need to do. • Corrective Action Plan. • Book Your Transition Audit. • Internal Training – Leadership, Staff
More Information? • More information: iso.org • Copy of Standard: SAI Global • IRM Systems (Andrew@irmsystems.com.au)
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