The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is a global non-governmental organization with a membership of 164 national standards bodies. ISO’s mandate is to gather experts to develop International Standards to ensure quality. Some of the best known standards include:
ISO 9000 Quality Management- a standard to help organizations document and continually improve their quality management practices
ISO 14001 Environmental Management – a standard to help organizations manage their environmental responsibilities
ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety – a standard to help organizations reduce occupational injuries and diseases
ISO 50001 Energy Management – a standard for helping organizations manage their energy performance