ISO 50001: A strategic guide to establishing an energy management system

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· Packt Publishing Ltd
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51
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About this ebook

A practical guide to ISO 50001 and its role in energy management systems, offering insights on integration with ISO 14001, the benefits of energy management, and navigating the certification and assessment processes.Key Features
  • Step-by-step approach to implementing ISO 50001 for energy management
  • Insights on integrating ISO 50001 with ISO 14001 for sustainability
  • Guidance on certification preparation and third-party assessments
Book DescriptionThis guide introduces readers to the essential concepts of an Energy Management System (EnMS), with a focus on the internationally recognized ISO 50001 standard. It explains why energy management is a strategic priority, the benefits of adopting an EnMS, and how ISO 50001 plays a pivotal role in reducing energy consumption while enhancing environmental sustainability. The book covers the essential aspects of ISO 50001, from its key definitions and principles to the PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) cycle that underpins its effectiveness. It also provides practical insights on integrating ISO 50001 with ISO 14001, creating a comprehensive management system that aligns with both energy and environmental objectives. Readers will learn about the key differences between the 2011 and 2018 versions of ISO 50001 and how to successfully prepare for third-party assessments to achieve certification. Perfect for energy managers, sustainability professionals, and organizations aiming to improve their energy efficiency, this book offers a detailed roadmap for implementing ISO 50001 and achieving long-term energy savings. It also highlights the strategic advantages of integrating energy management with broader sustainability goals and environmental management practices.What you will learn
  • Implement ISO 50001 for energy management
  • Integrate ISO 50001 with ISO 14001 for enhanced sustainability
  • Assess risks and apply risk-based thinking in energy management
  • Use the PDCA cycle to improve energy efficiency
  • Understand the key terminology and principles of EnMS
  • Prepare for ISO 50001 certification and third-party assessments
Who this book is for

This book is aimed at energy managers, sustainability professionals, environmental consultants, and organizations interested in implementing ISO 50001 to improve their energy management practices. A basic understanding of energy management systems (EMS) and ISO standards would be helpful, though not mandatory. Ideal for anyone seeking to achieve ISO 50001 certification or enhance their organization’s energy efficiency and sustainability efforts.

About the author

IT Governance Publishing (ITGP) is the world's only specialist IT governance publisher. We produce books, toolkits and training aids on a wide range of topics including information security, IT governance, information risk, compliance, cyber security, IT service management, project management and management system standards.

Alan Field, LL.B (Hons), PgC, MCQI CQP, GIFireE is a Chartered Quality Professional and Member of The Society of Authors. Alan has particular expertise in auditing and third party assessing Anti-bribery Management Systems (ABMS) to ISO 37001 and Integrated Management Systems to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 requirements. Alan has many years' experience with Quality and Integrated Management Systems in the legal, financial, property services and project management sectors in auditing, assessment and gap analysis roles.

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