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ISO 14000

State of Green Business 2008 - Report

– 10th Mar 2008

It introduces the GreenBiz Index, a set of 20 indicators of progress, tracking the resource use, emissions, and business practices of U.S. companies: carbon, materials, energy, and toxics intensity, clean-tech investments, e-waste recovery, paper use, employee commuting, and more.

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Case Study: Using a risk assessment model in a quality management system

– 28th Feb 2008

“In today’s Quality Management systems, the ability to control and correct processes is key to maintaining a high level of compliance within an organization”, says pharmaceuticalonline.com.

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Cheat sheet: Carbon offsetting quality mark

– 21st Feb 2008

BusinessGreen takes a closer look at the government’s controversial attempts to clean up the carbon offset market.

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The YouTube! ISO14001 video

– 11th Sep 2007 by Alex Briggs

For those of you who haven’t seen it, ISO has put a promotional video on YouTube! The video is an overview of the environmental management standard, ISO 14001, and has over 5,400 downloads so far!
Further, there are supply chain videos on YouTube!, including this promotional video from Cisco and Ford, as well as Food Safety videos, including this one on Food Safety and China.

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Renault promotes benefits of ISO 14001 in new global ad campaign

– 3rd Sep 2007 by Alex Briggs

Renault is going beyond the marketing speak in addressing climate change. Their latest ad campaign,  sets out clear and measurable targets for their cars to meet in the coming years. In the ads, “Renault introduces its new Eco2 Symbol, clearly proclaiming its commitment to a product offering that is both Economical and Ecological.
This Ecological [...]

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ISO 14000

– 6th Jul 2007

ISO 14000 is a family of international management standards (includes ISO 14001) concerned with environmental management.

They encompass what an organisation does to minimise harmful environmental effects of its activities, and require continuous improvement of environmental performance.

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Call centres use standards to boost trust

– 19th Sep 2006 by Tim Kitchin

Egyptian call centre pioneer Xceed has achieved accreditation for environmental (ISO 14001) as well as health and safety compliance (OHSAS 18001).

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