April 2026

If your organisation is certified to ISO 14001, the upcoming ISO 14001:2026 revision means you’ll eventually need to transition your environmental management system (EMS) to the updated version.  The good news is that ISO revisions shouldn’t be too disruptive. They’re designed to be evolutionary rather than requiring you to start from scratch.  Provided your EMS is already functioning well, transitioning should mostly involve reviewing, […]

When you think about workplace safety, physical hazards such as slips, trips, falls and machinery malfunctions often come to mind first. These risks are important, but they are only part of the picture. This year’s World Day for Safety and Health at Work focuses on “Let’s ensure a healthy psychosocial working environment.” The UN and

If your organisation is certified to ISO 14001, the upcoming ISO 14001:2026 revision will eventually require you to update your environmental management system (EMS).  Here at ISO QSL, we help organisations like yours develop and implement ISO-compliant management systems, including EMSs.  In this guide, we explain how to update your EMS in a practical and manageable

If your organisation is certified to ISO 14001:2015, you’ll be keeping an eye on the ISO 14001:2026 transition.  The good news is that this isn’t a complete ‘start from scratch’ rewrite of your environmental management system (EMS). However, it may require you to implement more specific processes and take broader considerations into account.  ISO QSL can help you develop an ISO-compliant system and achieve certification. So, if you’re preparing to transition to ISO 14001:2026, read on. We’ve written this

The new ISO 14001:2026 standard was published on 15 April 2026. But how does it compare with ISO 14001:2015, the previous set of requirements?  The key differences between ISO 14001:2026 vs ISO 14001:2015 include:   Documenting whether climate change is a relevant issue for your environmental management system (EMS), and whether interested parties have climate-related requirements.  Assessing whether broader environmental

The long-awaited ISO 14001:2026 has officially arrived.  Published on 15th April 2026, ISO 14001:2026 marks the most significant revision to the Environmental Management Standard (EMS) in over a decade.   This update reflects a rapidly changing environmental landscape, one shaped by climate pressures, resource constraints, and growing expectations around transparency and accountability.   So, what

We’re excited to announce that ISO Quality Services has been shortlisted for not one, but two awards at the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Chamber Business Awards 2026, scheduled to take place in June.  This recognition highlights our commitment to excellence and the meaningful impact we strive to deliver for our clients.  Our award nominations Excellence in