ISO Management Systems
ISO Management Systems
Published in English and French editions, from 2001 to 2009, ISO Management Systems covered news, issues and developments related to ISO's management standards and their implementation around the world.
The electronic edition is available for consultation and downloading free of charge below.
2008
November - December
Next-generation ISO 14001
Future stakes for ISO’s EMS standards. With 15 years’ experience as leader of the ISO group responsible for ISO 14001 and ISO 14004, Oswald A. Dodds is delivering a personal, but informed view of the issues and stakes related to the next editions of ISO’s EMS standards.
Three questions and 3C’s. Anne-Marie Warris, the new Chair of ISO/TC 207, Environmental management, SC 1, Environmental management systems, shares her perspectives on future challenges.
September - October
Sky-high ISO 9001
A new edition of ISO 9001, the world’s most widely used quality management system standard, is due to be published before the end of the year and its companion standard, ISO 9004, is undergoing revision and expected to be published as a new edition in 2009.
July - August
Environmental labelling for managers
The ISO 14020 series of standards provides businesses with a globally recognized and credible set of international benchmarks against which they can prepare the environmental labelling they increasingly provide on products and in advertising, in response to consumer demand.
May - June
The ISO 22000 series
Global standards for safe food supply chains
The launching on 1 September 2005 of the ISO 22000 series, developed by ISO technical committee ISO/TC 34, Food products, signalled the arrival of a truly global option for ensuring safe food supply chains. This issue gives a technical overview of the different standards in the series and how they can be put to use.
March - April
Quality for the oil and gas sector
New, improved edition of ISO/TS 29001 - As well as describing what’s new about the 2007 version of ISO/TS 29001, the quality system requirement for the oil and gas sector, this feature looks at the roll-out of ISO/TS 29001 in the industry since it was launched in 2003. The article also covers the system now in place for providing third-party certification to ISO/TS 29001, along with an estimate of the number of certificates issued to date.
January - February
Continuity and risk
Natural disasters, acts of terror, technology mishaps and environmental accidents have clearly demonstrated that no one is immune to intentional or unintentional crises. ISO/PAS 22399:2007 has been developed to address the global awareness that both the public and private sector must proactively prepare for unexpected, disruptive incidents.

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