ISO 14000 Components

Environmental, Health, Safety, and Quality Management Services for Business and Industry, and Federal, State, and Local Government.

Key Components of ISO 14000

	Ensuring that the environmental policy is appropriate to the nature, scale, and environmental impacts of the organization’s activities, products, and services.
	Establishing objectives and targets that are consistent with the commitment to prevention of pollution.
	Identifying the training needs of all personnel whose work may have a significant impact on the environment.
	Communicating internally between the various levels and functions of the organization.
	Identifying operations and activities, including maintenance, that are associated with identified significant environmental aspects and developing appropriate work instructions.
	Identifying the potential for accidents and emergency situations.
	Monitoring and measuring the key characteristics of operations and activities that can have a significant impact on the environment.