ISO 50001:2018 is built on the management system concept of continuous improvement, making it easier for organisations to include energy management into their overall efforts to enhance quality and environmental management.

The International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) began developing an auditable standard for a Food Safety Management System (FSMS) in 2001. On the 1st of September 2005, ISO 22000:2018, the international FSMS standard was officially released.

You might have heard about Mark Zuckerberg’s ‘Meta’, formerly known as Facebook Inc. ‘Meta’ is now the owner of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp to name a few. The social giant is positioning itself to build the Metaverse.

Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMME’s) employ around 80% of Africa’s workforce in both the formal and informal sectors but COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on the world and economies everywhere are still trying to find their feet. South Africa is no exception.

ISO (International Organisation for Standardisation) is a global federation of national standardisation for organisations. It is made up of representatives from many national standards organisations and creates and publishes a wide range of proprietary, industrial, and commercial standards.

Your Quality Management System (QMS) is your organisations’ set of rules defined by processes and procedures to ensure you deliver customer satisfaction with your products and services.

A large number of South Africa’s labour market is underskilled. This has become a massive challenge that impedes productivity and consequently our...

In 1996, the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS) standard was implemented and published. Since its publication, more than 300 000 organisations worldwide have implemented it. So far, organisations in 171 countries have been ISO 14001:2015 certified. The increasing popularity of the ISO 14001:2015 standard demonstrates that any organisation or business sector can benefit from the positive impact it offers. Due to companies’ own positive experiences, many ISO 14001:2015 certified companies are also requesting their suppliers obtain this certification, predominantly in resource conservation, energy, and waste management.

ISO/IEC 17021:2015 Conformity assessment — Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of management systems is a standard that was created for evaluating certification bodies. This International Standard facilitates Certification Bodies to perform conformity assessments for the acceptance of their certifications on a national and international basis. This standard makes it easier to recognise management system certification in the interests of international trade.