Episode 27 - The ISO 14001 & 45001 Standards

In this episode of The Quality Hub, host Xavier Francis interviews ISO experts Brian Smith and Norm Verbeck from Core Business Solutions, focusing on ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety). Norm emphasizes ISO 14001's goal of sustainable development beyond regulatory compliance, while Brian highlights ISO 45001's bottom-up approach, worker participation, and hierarchy of hazard controls. Both standards stress communication, awareness, and legal compliance, offering benefits like improved reputation, customer trust, and business opportunities. The experts emphasize that embracing ISO standards is essential for businesses to thrive and maintain a competitive edge. Overall, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 play crucial roles in fostering sustainable and safe business practices, extending benefits beyond regulatory compliance. Helpful Resources: ISO 14001:  https://www.thecoresolution.com/iso-14001 ISO 45001:  https://www.thecoresolution.com/iso-45001 For All Things ISO 9001:2015: https://www.thecoresolution.com/iso-9001-2015 Contact us at 866.354.0300 or email us at info@thecoresolution.com ISO 9001 Standards: https://www.thecoresolution.com/iso-90012015-standard-1 Articles: https://www.thecoresolution.com/free-learning-resources ISO 9001 Consulting: https://www.thecoresolution.com/iso-consulting    

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