ISO 50001:2018 (ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM)
KEY ELEMENTS:
- Internal Structure, Roles and Responsibilities
- Energy Policy
- Energy Baseline and Performance Indicators
- Objectives, Targets and Action Plans
- Measurement and Monitoring
- Cost Reduction on Energy Consumption
INTRODUCTION: ISO 50001 Energy Management System (EnMS), outlines the best way to achieve energy efficiency of your business. The standard will help you meet your environmental and carbon reduction targets as part of improved energy performance. It shows you how to take a structured approach towards measuring and monitoring how much energy you use, helping you to get more from less. This standard specifies requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining and improving an energy management system (EnMS). It is a systematic approach in achieving continual improvement of energy performance and the (EnMS).
BENEFITS: ISO 50001 helps you manage the risk surrounding your future energy supply. It will help you outline the ways to reduce energy consumption by making changes to the way you operate from the technical to behavioral to improve overall performance. Having identified energy hotspots, you’ll be able to reduce the amount of energy you use and cut your energy bills without compromising business performance. As your business becomes more energy efficient, you can also cut your carbon emissions, helping you to meet carbon reduction targets. Additionally, you’ll establish a reputation as a company with good environmental credentials making your offering much more attractive to customers, suppliers, and other organizations who want to do business with you.
APPLICABLE TO: ISO 50001 is applicable to the organizations that consumes more energy and wants to reduce their energy usage to cut the costs regardless of its type, size, complexity, geographical location, organizational culture or the products and services it delivers.
