The world is constantly changing and innovating, and emerging trends can have significant impacts on your organization’s management system. It’s important to stay up to date with current technological advancements and keep an eye on events happening globally, as all of these factors can have a ripple effect on the operations of your business. Let’s […]
Poor Process Approach and Risk Based Thinking Leads to Trump Assassination Attempt?
On 7/13/24 Former President Trump is almost assassinated at a Pennsylvania rally. The process failures and incompetency in this incident are simply overwhelming. In this episode Oscar Combs at ISO Certifications Group talks about how the incident and how the ISO 9001 principles of Risk Based Thinking and Process Approach could have prevented this tragedy.
Emergency Preparedness and Response
People and Organizations need to ensure they are prepared to respond in emergency situations. Manypeople and organizations alike prepare right before an emergency or even worse try to plan during theemergency. In most cases it may be too late. Oscar shares his personal emergency situation due toHurricane Beryl, which hit Texas on 7/8/24 and the […]
Navigating the ISO 9001:2015 Amendment: Climate Change
Introduction In February 2024, the first amendment to ISO 9001:2015 was published, and it addresses an issue that’s at the forefront of global concerns—climate change. But what does ISO 9001, a quality management system (QMS) standard, have to do with climate change? Let’s delve into the details of this significant amendment. Amendment 1:2024 Climate Action […]
ISO 9001 Clause 7.1: Resources to Consider for Implementation
Introduction Implementing management systems, such as ISO 9001 (Quality Management), ISO 14001 (Environmental Management), or ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management), is a strategic and systematic process that demands careful consideration of resources and meticulous planning. The success of these management systems hinges on the allocation of appropriate resources throughout the various phases of […]
5.1 Leadership and Commitment
Introduction Clause 5.1 in ISO 9001:2015 emphasizes the importance of top management’s involvement as leadership and commitment to the Quality Management System. The term top management refers to the highest level of leadership within an organization. This can be an individual, such as a CEO (Chief Executive Officer), or a group of individuals, like an […]
Why Do We Need ISO Certifications?
Introduction ISO Certifications are great way of establishing credibility and trust among consumers, clients and business partners. The International Organization for Standardization, or ISO, is an independent, non-governmental, international standard development organization that is composed of expert representatives from member countries who develop International Standards that help solve problems and drive innovation. Many organizations often […]
Benefits of ISO 50001 Energy Management System (EnMS) Certification
In the wake of energy and environmental sustainability awareness, ISO 50001 EnMS certification has become increasingly necessary. As a benchmark for energy management compliance, ISO 50001 EnMS certification demonstrates corporate and social responsibility. Through the reduction of fuel usage, ISO 50001 EnMS is designed to help organizations meet efficiency targets and substantially reduce their carbon […]
How To Become ISO 50001 Energy Management System Certified
ISO 50001 is the Energy Management System (EnMS) standard that provides organizations with a framework for improving their energy performance by using their energy more efficiently and effectively. As a result of implementing an ISO 50001 EnMS, organizations can reduce their environmental impact and improve their bottom line. Organizations and businesses that are looking to […]
ISO 50001 Energy Management System (EnMS) Standard Overview
The ISO 50001 Energy Management System (EnMS) Standard was developed for organizations and businesses committed to addressing their impact, conserving resources and improving the bottom line through efficient energy management. No matter the size or industry this ISO standard provides a practical way to improve energy use, through the development of an energy management system […]