8. Frequently asked questions
My company already has a certified management system. Is it possible to integrate ISO 14001 for a single certification?
Yes, it's in your interest to integrate the Management System, especially as most management standards (ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001...) are compatible with each other. Having two systems coexisting in parallel is a source of confusion for operators and can lead to serious malfunctions, whereas a single global management system will enable you to unite your staff around your Policy.
Is a company that has adopted an ISO 14001 environmental management system more environmentally efficient?
Yes, what we see almost systematically is a continuous improvement in the environmental performance of organizations that have implemented ISO 14001. This is even more marked in the case of resource-intensive companies,...
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