Environmental Management: Update On EMS Standards

Environmentalmanagement: update onEMS standardsMartin BaxterIEMA Chief Policy Advisorm.baxter@iema.net@mbaxteriema

Webinar slidesand recordingIEMA records all webinars andpublishes them alongside the slides athttp://www.iema.net/event-reportsiema.net

Upcoming webinars Adapting to COVID-19 series 14th May - Impact on Extended ProducerResponsibility22nd May - #BuildBackBetter – Criticalinsights to shape sustainable businessesand organisations ‘post Covid’Watch again: 15th April - ISO 14001 AccreditedCertification - Changes to surveillanceaudits and certificate renewal assessmentsduring the pandemic Link: id19/iema.net

Upcoming webinars Environmental Management series: July (Likely 3rd July): Enhancing climate actionthrough your EMS;5th August: Insights on Interdisciplinarity:Impact Assessment, Auditing andEnvironmental Management.Other sessions: iema.net20th May: Carbon Offsetting and ClimateNeutrality – Background and developments.iema.net

Overview ISO and environmentalmanagement standardisationUpdate on standards developmentQuestions & Answersiema.net

ISO Overviewwww.iso.org/homeiema.net

Standards and the UN SDGswww.iso.org/sdgsiema.net

ISO & Environmental Management

ISO TC207SCOPE Standardization in the field of environmental management systems and tools insupport of sustainable development.Excluded test methods of pollutants, setting limit values and levels of environmentalperformance, and standardization of products.Note: The TC for environmental management will have close cooperation with ISO / TC176 in the field of environmental systems and audits.www.iso.org/committee/iema.net

Proposed scope amendmentStandardization in the field of environmental management to addressenvironmental and climate impacts in support of sustainable development,including related social and economic aspects.Excluded: test methods of pollutants, setting limit values and levels of environmental performance, andstandardization of products.Note: The TC for environmental management is focused on environmental management systems;auditing, verification and related investigations; environmental labelling; environmental performanceevaluation; life cycle assessment; climate change and its mitigation and adaptation; environmentaleconomics and environmental finance.iema.net

ISO & Environmental ManagementTC207 operates through the following sub-committees (SCs) SC 1 - Environmental management systems SC 2 - Environmental auditing and related environmental investigations SC 3 - Environmental labelling SC 4 - Environmental performance evaluation SC 5 - Life cycle assessment SC 7 - GHG Management & Related ActivitiesStrong UK representation across all work areasiema.net

SC1Environmental Management Systemshttps://committee.iso.org/home/tc207sc1

ISO 14001ISO 14001 (2015) Environmental management systems —Requirements with guidance for use First published 1996, minor revision 2004, latest edition 2015Over half a million users around the worldISO 14004 (2016) Environmental management systems —General guidelines on implementationCurrent version based on ISO High Level Structure forManagement Systems Standardsiema.net

ISO 14001 – considerations for revisionThree key inputs to inform the next revision of ISO 140011.Changes being made to ISO’s High Level Structure formanagement systems core text – has implications for thenext version of ISO 140012. ISO 14001 worldwide user survey – in development3. EMS Future Challenges – work underwayAnticipate developing the scope of revision and associatedproject specification in 2021 potential new standard 2025!iema.net

SC 1 - Environmental management systemsISO 14005:2019 Environmental management systems — Guidelines fora flexible approach to phased implementationISO 14006:2020 Environmental management systems — Guidelines forincorporating ecodesigniema.net

SC 1 - Environmental management systemsISO 14002-1:2019 Environmental management systems — Guidelines for usingISO 14001 to address environmental aspects and conditionswithin an environmental topic area — Part 1: GeneralISO/WD 14002-2 Environmental management systems — Guidelines for usingISO 14001 to address environmental aspects and conditionswithin an environmental topic area — Part 2: Wateriema.net

SC 1 - Environmental management systems – environmental economicsISO 14007:2019 Environmental management — Guidelines fordetermining environmental costs and benefitsISO 14008:2019 Monetary valuation of environmental impacts andrelated environmental aspectsiema.net

SC1 Standards to support circular economy (note new TC323)ISO/DIS 14009Environmental management systems — Guidelines for incorporating materialcirculation in design and developmentISO 14051:2011Environmental management — Material flow cost accounting — General frameworkISO 14052:2017Environmental management — Material flow cost accounting — Guidance for practicalimplementation in a supply chainISO/DIS 14053Environmental management — Material flow cost accounting — Guidance for practicalimplementation in SMEsiema.net

Environmental auditing and relatedenvironmental investigations

Environmental auditing & related environmental investigationsSC2 (Chair Nigel Leehane, UK)ISO/AWI 14015 Environmental management — Environmental Due Diligence Assessment (revisionof ISO 14015:2001)ISO/FDIS 14016 Environmental management — Guidelines on the assurance of environmentalreportsISO/AWI 14017 Environmental management - Requirements with guidance for verification andvalidation of water statementsiema.net

Environmentalperformance evaluation

Environmental performance evaluation (note TC322 Sustainable Finance)ISO/DIS 14030-1 Environmental performance evaluation — Green debt instrumentsPart 1: Process for green bondsISO/CD 14030-2 Environmental performance evaluation — Green debt instrumentsPart 2: Process for green loansISO/DIS 14030-3 Environmental performance evaluation — Green debt instrumentsPart 3: TaxonomyISO/DIS 14030-4 Environmental performance evaluation — Green debt instrumentsPart 4: Verificationiema.net

GHGManagement &Related Activities

GHG Management& Related Activities Scope: The development of standards tomanage and mitigate GHG emissions, aswell as to adapt to the effects of climatechange and in support of sustainabilityStrong link to UNFCCC – role of standards tosupport Paris Climate Agreementiema.net

Climate change – standards to support management & mitigationISO 14064-1:2018 Greenhouse gases — Part 1: Specification with guidance at the organization levelfor quantification and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions and removalsISO 14067:2018 Greenhouse gases — Carbon footprint of products — Requirements andguidelines for quantificationISO/WD 14068 Greenhouse gas management and related activities — Carbon neutralityISO/AWI 14083 Greenhouse gas management and related activities — Quantification andreporting of greenhouse gas emissions of transport operationsiema.net

Climate change – standards to support adaptation & resilienceISO 14090:2019 Adaptation to climate change — Principles, requirements and guidelinesISO/DIS 14091 Adaptation to climate change — Guidelines on vulnerability, impacts andrisk assessmentISO/TS 14092 Adaptation to climate change — Requirements and guidance onadaptation planning for local governments and communitiesiema.net

Questions?Martin BaxterIEMA Chief Policy Advisorm.baxter@iema.net@mbaxteriema

ISO 14064-1:2018 Greenhouse gases —Part 1: Specification with guidance at the organization level for quantification and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions and removals ISO 14067:2018 Greenhouse gases —Carbon footprint of products —Requirements and gu