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What’s the difference between the ISO 2011 and 2018 versions of ISO 50001?

What’s the difference between the ISO 2011 and 2018 versions of ISO 50001? ISO 50001:2018 is based on Annex SL […]

ISO 50001 – Context of the organisation

ISO 50001 Energy Management – Understanding the Context of The Organisation One of the major changes in ISO 50001 is […]

ISO 50001:2018 has been published

ISO 50001:2018 has been published The International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) has recently published ISO 50001:2018, the revised standard for […]

What business benefits are there in implementing ISO 45001?

What business benefits are there in implementing ISO45001 Over 6000* people die each day from work-related accidents or diseases – […]

Top Tips for promoting a Health and Safety culture at Work

Unfortunately, you can’t acquire a health and safety culture at work at the flick of a switch. A positive safety […]

5 Step Approach to Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA)

What is a Risk Assessment? A Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) is simply a careful examination of what, in […]

Contractors and Outsourcing

Contractors and Outsourcing There is tighter control and requirements for an organisation to ensure that its outsourced processes are defined […]

Crisis Communications

What is your worst case scenario? Is your business prepared?   ‘Worst case scenario’ is one of my favourite games […]

More emphasis on Risk, rather than Hazard?

ISO 45001, like all management system standards, now advocates the risk-based approach. This can be seen as more proactive, however, […]

Top Management and Leadership within ISO 45001

Top Management and Leadership within ISO 45001, what does this mean / require?  ISO 45001 places greater emphasis on management’s […]

ISO 45001 – Context of the organisation

Context of the organisation, what does this mean? BS ISO 45001 Context of the organization (clause 4), covers the following: […]

How is ISO 45001 aligned with other ISO standards?

How is ISO 45001 aligned with other ISO standards e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and minor differences? ISO 45001:2018 is […]

Consultation and Participation – What’s the difference with ISO45001?

Consultation and Participation was imbedded within OHSAS18001, what’s the difference with ISO45001? Consultation and Participation of workers (ISO45001, Clause 5.4), […]

What are the next steps for migrating to ISO 45001:2018?

Already certified to OHSAS 18001, what are the next steps for migrating to ISO 45001:2018? So the long-awaited ISO 45001:2018 […]

Why change from OHSAS 18001 to ISO 45001?

So why change from OHSAS 18001 to ISO 45001? Inevitably, there is risk in the workplace, regardless of the industry, […]

What is ISO 45001?

What is ISO 45001? ISO 45001 is an International Standard that specifies requirements for an occupational health and safety (OH&S) […]

10 Steps to GDPR Compliance

Step 1 – Conduct a Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) Why? Enables you to identify all the processes/activities that involve personal […]

BS 10012 vs GDPR

What’s the difference between BS 10012 and GDPR? The General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) are the requirements for data protection […]

May 25th 2018 – GDPR becomes law

May 25th 2018 – GDPR becomes law This is the date the ICO has set for all organisations to align […]

Forthcoming Event – GDPR and Cyber Essentials For Your Business

Node IT Solutions and Blackmores, specialists in Quality, Risk & Environmental Management, are repeating their sell-out GDPR & Cyber Essentials […]

What is BS 10012?

The Basics of BS 10012 BS 10012 is the British standard for Personal Information Management, and provides a framework for […]

Can you implement BS 10012 instead of GDPR?

Can I implement BS 10012 instead of GDPR Yes. BS 10012 incorporates all the requirements of GDPR, but the key […]

Data subject consent

What is data subject consent? This is clearly defined by GDPR, what the data subjects wishes are in processing their […]

Why should I be certified to BS 10012 instead of basic GDPR?

Can I implement BS 10012 instead of GDPR Yes. BS 10012 incorporates all the requirements of GDPR, but the key […]

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