{"id":9061,"date":"2024-07-26T11:40:58","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T10:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amtivo.com\/ie\/?post_type=resources-filter&#038;p=9061"},"modified":"2025-04-24T11:25:07","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T10:25:07","slug":"climate-change-revisions-to-iso-standards","status":"publish","type":"resources-filter","link":"https:\/\/amtivo.com\/ie\/resources\/news\/climate-change-revisions-to-iso-standards\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate Change Revisions to ISO Standards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>Make sure that you\u2019re aware of the changes to ISO standards regarding climate change, and what these changes mean for your business. We have detailed key information below.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<h2><strong>Important updates to ISO international standards<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p>On 23rd February 2024, the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) released amendments to several widely used ISO standards, including:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>ISO 9001<\/li>\r\n\t<li>ISO 14001<\/li>\r\n\t<li>ISO 27001<\/li>\r\n\t<li>ISO 45001<\/li>\r\n\t<li>ISO 22301<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>These revisions address critical aspects related to climate change, aiming to enhance organisational resilience and sustainability.<\/p>\r\n<h2><strong>Key amendments explained<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p>The amendments introduce two additions concerning climate change:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>In section 4.1 of these standards, organisations are now required to evaluate the relevance of climate change to their management systems.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Additionally, a new note in section 4.2 highlights that relevant interested parties may have requirements related to climate change.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2><strong>Frequently asked questions<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>\r\n<h3><strong>Why were these requirements added?<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>ISO incorporated these amendments to align with the London Declaration on Climate Change, stressing the obligation for organisations to assess climate change\u2019s impact comprehensively.<\/p>\r\n<ol start=\"2\">\r\n\t<li>\r\n<h3><strong>What does this mean for a certified organisation?<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>Organisations must review whether climate change affects their management systems, potentially leading to significant adjustments.<\/p>\r\n<ol start=\"3\">\r\n\t<li>\r\n<h3><strong>What are the expectations?<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>Organisations are expected to thoroughly analyse both internal and external issues, including the needs of interested parties, to determine what needs to be addressed in their management system.<\/p>\r\n<ol start=\"4\">\r\n\t<li>\r\n<h3><strong>Do these amendments change the intent of the requirements?<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>No, these amendments simply highlight the potential relevance of climate change within management systems.<\/p>\r\n<ol start=\"5\">\r\n\t<li>\r\n<h3><strong>What is the transition timing for the implementation of these requirements?<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>There is no specified transition timeline; the requirements are effective immediately.<\/p>\r\n<ol start=\"6\">\r\n\t<li>\r\n<h3><strong>Will my auditor focus on this requirement at my next audit?<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>While auditors may inquire about this new requirement, it won\u2019t be the primary focus. However, it will be discussed alongside other external factors impacting the management system.<\/p>\r\n<ol start=\"7\">\r\n\t<li>\r\n<h3><strong>What if an organisation decides that climate change isn\u2019t a relevant issue?<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>Organisations can make this determination as long as it is supported by factual evidence.<\/p>\r\n<ol start=\"8\">\r\n\t<li>\r\n<h3><strong>How can I obtain the amendment to read the actual wording?<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>You can access a copy from your local standards organisation or directly<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iso.org\/obp\/ui\/en\/?utm_medium=email&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9KLJ2q81QNPjaKIND6xUHgKn3bC45_zbOAWeLzHinrGkB-f5M-pYSRTb9i-TtCSoP5H-jtkrBET-HuqdBdLV3v9mFmXb4qje9DcrABAsvdNhDZ8Bs&amp;_hsmi=2&amp;utm_content=2&amp;utm_source=hs_email#iso:std:iso:9001:ed-5:v1:amd:1:v1:en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">via this link<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<ol start=\"9\">\r\n\t<li>\r\n<h3><strong>Where can I read more about the London Declaration?<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>You can find detailed information about the London Declaration and its implications for ISO standards<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iso.org\/ClimateAction\/LondonDeclaration.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">via this link<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<ol start=\"10\">\r\n\t<li>\r\n<h3><strong>Where can I get more information on climate change\u2019s impact on our organisation?<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>Visit the ISO.org website to download the<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iso.org\/ClimateAction.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Climate Action Toolkit<\/a>, offering valuable insights and references for considering climate change\u2019s implications.<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>If you have any further questions concerning these changes, please don\u2019t hesitate to contact us at<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:hello@amtivo.com\">hello@amtivo.com<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>or call us at (+353) 1 270 7973.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Make sure that you\u2019re aware of the changes to ISO standards regarding climate change.","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":9062,"template":"","resource":[35,40],"resource-tag":[156],"class_list":["post-9061","resources-filter","type-resources-filter","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","resource-insights","resource-news","resource-tag-iso"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Climate Change Revisions to ISO Standards - Amtivo<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover ISO standards updates emphasising climate resilience. 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