ISO 14001

The ISO 14001:2015 standard contains 10 sections:

4    Context of the organization

4.1 Understanding the organization and its context
4.2 Understanding the needs and expectations of interested parties
4.3 Determining the scope of the environmental management system
4.4 Environmental management system

5    Leadership

5.1 Leadership and commitment
5.2 Environmental policy
5.3 Organizational roles, responsibilities and authorities

6    Planning

6.1 Actions to address risks and opportunities
6.1.1  General
6.1.2 Environmental aspects
6.1.3 Compliance obligations
6.1.4 Planning action
6.2 Environmental objectives and planning to achieve them
6.2.1 Environmental objectives
6.2.2 Planning actions to achieve environmental objectives

7    Support

7.1 Resources
7.2 Competence
7.3 Awareness
7.4 Communication

7.4.1 General
7.4.2 Internal communication
7.4.3 External communication

7.5 Documented information

7.5.1 General
7.5.2 Creating and updating
7.5.3 Control of documented information

8    Operation

8.1 Operational planning and control
8.2 Emergency preparedness and response

9    Performance evaluation

9.1 Monitoring, measurement, analysis and evaluation

9.1.1 General
9.1.2 Evaluation of compliance

9.2 Internal audit

9.2.1 General
9.2.2 Internal audit programme

9.3 Management review

10    Improvement

10.1 General
10.2 Nonconformity and corrective action
10.3 Continual improvement