NEW ISO 14001 STANDARD
Title: Standards Act 2008: Standards Matters
Government Notice: GN 43 in GG 39636 of 29 January 2016
Date of commencement: 29 January 2016
Potentially affected controls: Existing EMS System Procedures, Environmental Management Strategies
In terms of this notice, various South African Standards are amended, replaced or new Standards introduced. SANS 14001:2015/ ISO 14001:2015 has been introduced by this notice, with title Environmental management systems – Requirements with guidance for use. This standard specifies the requirements for an environmental management system that an organization can use to enhance its environmental performance.
Shangoni, in association with the Centre of Environmental Management of the University of the North West, are providing training on the changes and transition of the new ISO 14001:2015 standard.