Standards in environmental management empower organizations to minimize their ecological footprint. They provide a framework for continual improvement in handling environmental responsibilities.

Insights

Climate finance: The key to a sustainable future

Reversing the climate crisis requires massive global investments. The more we wait, the higher the costs, both in terms of mitigating global temperature rise and coping with its impacts.

The benefits of implementing an environmental management system for your business

Prioritizing environmental sustainability isn’t just a trend: it’s a vital strategy for securing the health and prosperity of an organization for years to come. Balancing growth with environmental stewardship is more important than ever.

Embracing net zero: a crucial step towards a sustainable future
Achieving net-zero carbon emissions is not just an environmental imperative; it also presents significant opportunities for organizations of all sizes.

Sample standards

Framework for implementing environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles

Technical Specification on Sustainable Management in Cork Oak Forests

Sustainable development in communities — Management system for sustainable development — Requirements with guidance for use — Amendment 1: Climate action changes

Environmental management systems — Requirements with guidance for use — Amendment 1: Climate action changes

Sustainability information
Part 4: Principles and requirements for bodies validating and verifying sustainability information

Guidelines for contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)