ISO 14001:2026
ISO 14001:2026 - Environmental management systems - Requirements with guidance for use
- Requirements
- 79
- Last reviewed
- 11/05/2026
- Next review
- 11/05/2027
- Source
- 4th edition, 2026-04
Reconciliation notes
EPUB body in OEBPS/content-3.xhtml. Clause boundaries detected via h1/h2/h3 elements with class='Head ng-N' (2026 EPUB lacks the id='Section-sec_X' anchors used in the 2015 edition). Extracted requirements: 79 (one row per shall-bearing sentence; compound sentences containing multiple 'shall' words count once per sentence). Informative references: 3. Evidence column empty on initial build; populated by porting unchanged-text matches from iso-14001-2015.md frontmatter and direct mapping for new/reworded requirements (see _delta-iso14001-2015-to-2026.md).
Requirements
Showing 79 of 79 requirements
| ID | Clause | Requirement | Applicability | Coverage | Evidence | Gap |
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| ISO14001-2026-4.1-01 | 4.1 | The organization shall determine external and internal issues that are relevant to its purpose and that affect its ability to achieve the intended outcomes of its environmental management system. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-4.1-02 | 4.1 | These issues shall include environmental conditions being affected by the organization or capable of affecting the organization, such as pollution levels, availability of natural resources, climate change, biodiversity or ecosystem health (see A.4.1 ). | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-4.2-01 | 4.2 | The organization shall determine: a) the interested parties that are relevant to the environmental management system; b) the relevant needs and expectations (i.e. requirements) of these interested parties; c) which of these needs and expectations become its compliance obligations (see 6.1.3 ) and will be addressed through the environmental management system. | Applicable | Partial |
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| ISO14001-2026-4.3-01 | 4.3 | The organization shall determine the boundaries and applicability of the environmental management system to establish its scope. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-4.3-02 | 4.3 | When determining this scope, the organization shall consider: a) the external and internal issues referred to in 4.1 ; b) the compliance obligations referred to in 4.2 ; c) its organizational units, functions and physical boundaries; d) its activities, products and services; e) its authority and ability to exercise control and influence over the life cycle of its activities, products and services. | Applicable | Partial |
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| ISO14001-2026-4.3-03 | 4.3 | Once the scope is defined, all activities, products and services of the organization within that scope shall be included in the environmental management system. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-4.3-04 | 4.3 | The scope shall be available as documented information and shall be available to interested parties. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-4.4-01 | 4.4 | To achieve the intended outcomes, including enhancing its environmental performance, the organization shall establish, implement, maintain and continually improve an environmental management system, including the processes needed and their interactions, in accordance with the requirements of this document. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-4.4-02 | 4.4 | The organization shall consider the knowledge gained in 4.1 and 4.2 when establishing and maintaining the environmental management system. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-5.1-01 | 5.1 | Top management shall demonstrate leadership and commitment with respect to the environmental management system by: a) taking accountability for the effectiveness of the environmental management system; b) ensuring that the environmental policy and environmental objectives are established and are compatible with the strategic direction and the context of the organization; c) ensuring the integration of the environmental management system requirements into the organization’s business processes; NOTE Reference to “business” in this document can be interpreted broadly to mean those activities that are core to the purpose(s) of the organization’s existence. d) ensuring that the resources needed for the environmental management system are available; e) communicating the importance of effective environmental management and of conforming to the environmental management system requirements; f) ensuring that the environmental management system achieves its intended outcomes; g) directing and supporting persons to contribute to the effectiveness of the environmental management system; h) promoting continual improvement; i) supporting other relevant roles to demonstrate their leadership as it applies to their areas of responsibility. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-5.2-01 | 5.2 | Top management shall establish, implement and maintain an environmental policy within the defined scope of its environmental management system that: a) is appropriate to the purpose and context of the organization, including the nature, scale and environmental impacts of its activities, products and services; b) provides a framework for setting environmental objectives; c) includes a commitment to the protection of the environment, including prevention of pollution and other specific commitment(s) relevant to the context of the organization; NOTE Other specific commitment(s) to protect the environment can include: preservation or conservation of natural resources; sustainable resource use; climate change mitigation and adaptation; or protection of biodiversity and ecosystems. d) includes a commitment to meet its compliance obligations; e) includes a commitment to continual improvement of the environmental management system to enhance environmental performance. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-5.2-02 | 5.2 | The environmental policy shall: — be available as documented information; — be communicated within the organization; — be available to interested parties. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-5.3-01 | 5.3 | Top management shall ensure that the responsibilities and authorities for relevant roles are assigned and communicated within the organization. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-5.3-02 | 5.3 | Top management shall assign the responsibility and authority for: a) ensuring that the environmental management system conforms to the requirements of this document; b) reporting on the performance of the environmental management system, including environmental performance, to top management. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-6.1.1-01 | 6.1.1 | The organization shall establish, implement and maintain (a) process(es) needed to meet the requirements in 6.1.2 to 6.1.5 . | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-6.1.1-02 | 6.1.1 | The process(es) for 6.1.2 to 6.1.5 shall be available as documented information to the extent necessary to have confidence that they are carried out as planned. | Applicable | Partial |
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| ISO14001-2026-6.1.2-01 | 6.1.2 | Within the defined scope of the environmental management system, the organization shall determine the environmental aspects of its activities, products and services that it can control and those that it can influence, and their associated environmental impacts, considering a life cycle perspective. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-6.1.2-02 | 6.1.2 | The organization shall determine potential emergency situations (see 8.2 ), including those that can have an environmental impact. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-6.1.2-03 | 6.1.2 | When determining environmental aspects, the organization shall take into account: a) normal and abnormal conditions; b) change, including planned or new developments, and new or modified activities, products and services (see 6.3 ); c) potential emergency situations. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-6.1.2-04 | 6.1.2 | The organization shall determine those aspects that have or can have a significant environmental impact (i.e. significant environmental aspects) by using established criteria. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-6.1.2-05 | 6.1.2 | The organization shall communicate its significant environmental aspects among the various levels and functions of the organization, as appropriate. | Applicable | Partial |
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| ISO14001-2026-6.1.2-06 | 6.1.2 | The following shall be available as documented information: — environmental aspects and associated environmental impacts; — criteria used to determine its significant environmental aspects; — significant environmental aspects. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-6.1.3-01 | 6.1.3 | The organization shall: a) determine and have access to the compliance obligations related to its environmental aspects; b) determine how these compliance obligations apply to the organization; c) take these compliance obligations into account when establishing, implementing, maintaining and continually improving its environmental management system. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-6.1.3-02 | 6.1.3 | The compliance obligations shall be available as documented information. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-6.1.4-01 | 6.1.4 | When planning for the environmental management system, the organization shall consider: a) the external and internal issues referred to in 4.1 ; b) the relevant needs and expectations (i.e. requirements) of interested parties referred to in 4.2 ; c) the scope of its environmental management system referred to in 4.3 ; and determine the risks and opportunities to the organization related to its environmental aspects (see 6.1.2 ), compliance obligations (see 6.1.3 ) and other issues and requirements, if any, identified in 4.1 and 4.2 , that need to be addressed to: — give assurance that the environmental management system can achieve its intended outcomes; — prevent, or reduce, undesired effects, including the potential for external environmental conditions to affect the organization; — achieve continual improvement. | Applicable | Partial |
| Medium The Risk-Based Approach addresses risks and opportunities at strategic, operational and project levels but the body does not link planning to the 4.1/4.2/4.3 inputs or to the assurance / prevent-undesired-effects outcomes explicitly. |
| ISO14001-2026-6.1.4-02 | 6.1.4 | The risks and opportunities that need to be addressed shall be available as documented information. | Applicable | Partial |
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| ISO14001-2026-6.1.5-01 | 6.1.5 | The organization shall plan: a) to take actions to address its: 1) significant environmental aspects determined in 6.1.2 ; 2) compliance obligations determined in 6.1.3 ; 3) risks and opportunities determined in 6.1.4 ; b) how to: 1) implement the actions into its environmental management system processes (see 6.2 , Clause 7 , Clause 8 and 9.1 ) or integrate the actions into other business processes; 2) evaluate the effectiveness of these actions (see 9.1 ). | Applicable | Partial |
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| ISO14001-2026-6.1.5-02 | 6.1.5 | When planning these actions, the organization shall consider its technological options and its financial, operational and business requirements. | Applicable | Gap | — | Medium Determination of technological, financial, operational and business options when planning environmental actions not documented. |
| ISO14001-2026-6.2.1-01 | 6.2.1 | The organization shall establish environmental objectives at relevant functions and levels, taking into account the organization’s significant environmental aspects and related compliance obligations, and considering its risks and opportunities. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-6.2.1-02 | 6.2.1 | The environmental objectives shall be: a) consistent with the environmental policy; b) measurable (if practicable); c) monitored; d) communicated; e) updated as appropriate; f) available as documented information. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-6.2.2-01 | 6.2.2 | When planning how to achieve its environmental objectives, the organization shall determine: a) what will be done; b) what resources will be required; c) who will be responsible; d) when it will be completed; e) how the results will be evaluated, including indicators for monitoring progress toward achievement of its measurable environmental objectives (see 9.1.1 ). | Applicable | Gap | — | Medium Plan-to-achieve-objectives elements (what, resources, responsible, timeframe, evaluation) not documented. |
| ISO14001-2026-6.2.2-02 | 6.2.2 | The organization shall consider how actions to achieve its environmental objectives can be integrated into the organization’s business processes. | Applicable | Gap | — | Medium Integration of environmental-objective actions into business processes not addressed. |
| ISO14001-2026-6.3-01 | 6.3 | When the organization determines the need for changes that affect or can affect the environmental management system, the changes shall be carried out in a planned manner. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-6.3-02 | 6.3 | The changes shall be managed to ensure that the organization can achieve the intended outcomes of its environmental management system. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-7.1-01 | 7.1 | The organization shall determine and provide the resources needed for the establishment, implementation, maintenance and continual improvement of the environmental management system. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-7.2-01 | 7.2 | The organization shall: a) determine the necessary competence of person(s) doing work under its control that affects its environmental performance and its ability to meet its compliance obligations; b) ensure that these persons are competent on the basis of appropriate education, training, or experience; c) determine training needs associated with its environmental aspects and its environmental management system; d) where applicable, take actions to acquire the necessary competence, and evaluate the effectiveness of the actions taken. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-7.2-02 | 7.2 | Appropriate documented information shall be available as evidence of competence. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-7.3-01 | 7.3 | The organization shall ensure that persons doing work under the organization’s control are aware of: a) the environmental policy; b) the significant environmental aspects and related actual or potential environmental impacts associated with their work; c) their contribution to the effectiveness of the environmental management system, including the benefits of enhanced environmental performance; d) the implications of not conforming with the environmental management system requirements, including not meeting the organization’s compliance obligations. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-7.4.1-01 | 7.4.1 | The organization shall establish, implement and maintain the process(es) needed for internal and external communications relevant to the environmental management system including: a) on what it will communicate; b) when to communicate; c) with whom to communicate; d) how to communicate. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-7.4.1-02 | 7.4.1 | When establishing its communication process(es), the organization shall: — take into account its compliance obligations; — ensure that environmental information communicated is consistent with information generated within the environmental management system and is reliable. | Applicable | Partial |
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| ISO14001-2026-7.4.1-03 | 7.4.1 | The organization shall respond to relevant communications on its environmental management system. | Applicable | Partial |
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| ISO14001-2026-7.4.1-04 | 7.4.1 | Appropriate documented information shall be available as evidence of the organization’s communications. | Applicable | Partial |
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| ISO14001-2026-7.4.2-01 | 7.4.2 | The organization shall: a) internally communicate information relevant to the environmental management system among the various levels and functions of the organization, including changes to the environmental management system, as appropriate; b) ensure that its communication process(es) enable(s) persons doing work under the organization’s control to contribute to continual improvement. | Applicable | Partial |
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| ISO14001-2026-7.4.3-01 | 7.4.3 | The organization shall externally communicate information relevant to the environmental management system, as established by the organization’s communication process(es) and as required by its compliance obligations. | Applicable | Partial |
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| ISO14001-2026-7.5.1-01 | 7.5.1 | The organization’s environmental management system shall include: a) documented information required by this document; b) documented information determined by the organization as being necessary for the effectiveness of the environmental management system. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-7.5.2-01 | 7.5.2 | When creating and updating documented information, the organization shall ensure appropriate: a) identification and description (e.g. a title, date, author, or reference number); b) format (e.g. language, software version, graphics) and media (e.g. paper, electronic); c) review and approval for suitability and adequacy. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-7.5.3-01 | 7.5.3 | Documented information required by the environmental management system and by this document shall be controlled to ensure: a) it is available and suitable for use, where and when it is needed; b) it is adequately protected (e.g. from loss of confidentiality, improper use, or loss of integrity). | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-7.5.3-02 | 7.5.3 | For the control of documented information, the organization shall address the following activities, as applicable: — distribution, access, retrieval and use; — storage and preservation, including preservation of legibility; — control of changes (e.g. version control); — retention and disposition. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-7.5.3-03 | 7.5.3 | Documented information of external origin determined by the organization to be necessary for the planning and operation of the environmental management system shall be identified as appropriate, and controlled. | Applicable | Gap | — | Medium Control of documents of external origin not addressed (Manual covers internal documents only). |
| ISO14001-2026-8.1-01 | 8.1 | The organization shall establish, implement, control and maintain the process(es) needed to meet environmental management system requirements, and to implement the actions determined in Clause 6 , by: — establishing operating criteria for the process(es); — implementing control of the process(es) in accordance with the operating criteria. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-8.1-02 | 8.1 | The organization shall control planned changes and review the consequences of unintended changes, taking action to mitigate any adverse effects, as necessary. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-8.1-03 | 8.1 | The organization shall ensure that externally provided process(es), products or services that are relevant to the intended outcomes of the environmental management system are controlled or influenced. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-8.1-04 | 8.1 | The type and extent of control or influence to be applied shall be defined within the environmental management system. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-8.1-05 | 8.1 | Consistent with a life cycle perspective, the organization shall: a) establish controls, as appropriate, to ensure that its environmental requirement(s) is (are) addressed in the design and development process for the product or service, considering each life cycle stage; b) determine its environmental requirement(s) for the procurement of products and services, as appropriate; c) communicate its relevant environmental requirement(s) to external providers, including contractors; d) consider the need to provide information about potential significant environmental impacts associated with the transportation or delivery, use, end-of-life treatment and final disposal of its products and services. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-8.1-06 | 8.1 | The process(es) for 8.1 shall be available as documented information to the extent necessary to have confidence that they are carried out as planned. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-8.2-01 | 8.2 | The organization shall establish, implement and maintain the process(es) needed to prepare for and respond to the potential emergency situations determined in 6.1.2 . | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-8.2-02 | 8.2 | The organization shall: a) prepare to respond by planning action(s) to prevent or mitigate adverse environmental impacts from emergency situations; b) respond to actual emergency situations; c) take action to prevent or mitigate the consequences of emergency situations, appropriate to the magnitude of the emergency and the potential environmental impact; d) periodically test the planned response action(s), where practicable; e) periodically review and revise the process(es) and planned response action(s), in particular after the occurrence of emergency situations or tests; f) provide relevant information and training related to emergency preparedness and response, as appropriate, to relevant interested parties, including persons working under its control. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-8.2-03 | 8.2 | The process(es) for 8.2 shall be available as documented information to the extent necessary to have confidence that they are carried out as planned. | Applicable | Partial |
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| ISO14001-2026-9.1.1-01 | 9.1.1 | The organization shall evaluate its environmental performance and the effectiveness of the environmental management system. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-9.1.1-02 | 9.1.1 | The organization shall determine: a) what needs to be monitored, measured and analysed; b) the methods for monitoring, measurement, analysis and evaluation, as applicable, to ensure valid results; c) the criteria against which the organization will evaluate its environmental performance, and appropriate indicators; d) when the monitoring and measuring shall be performed; e) when the results from monitoring and measurement shall be analysed and evaluated. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-9.1.1-03 | 9.1.1 | The organization shall ensure that calibrated or verified monitoring and measurement equipment is used and maintained, as appropriate. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-9.1.1-04 | 9.1.1 | The organization shall communicate relevant environmental performance information both internally and externally, as identified in its communication process(es) and as required by its compliance obligations. | Applicable | Partial |
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| ISO14001-2026-9.1.1-05 | 9.1.1 | Appropriate documented information shall be available as evidence of the monitoring, measurement, analysis and evaluation results. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-9.1.2-01 | 9.1.2 | The organization shall establish, implement and maintain the process(es) needed to evaluate if it is meeting its compliance obligations. | Applicable | Partial |
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| ISO14001-2026-9.1.2-02 | 9.1.2 | The organization shall: a) determine the frequency that compliance will be evaluated; b) evaluate compliance and take action if needed; c) maintain knowledge and understanding of its compliance status. | Applicable | Partial |
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| ISO14001-2026-9.1.2-03 | 9.1.2 | Appropriate documented information shall be available as evidence of the compliance evaluation result(s). | Applicable | Partial |
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| ISO14001-2026-9.2.1-01 | 9.2.1 | The organization shall conduct internal audits at planned intervals to provide information on whether the environmental management system: a) conforms to: 1) the organization’s own requirements for its environmental management system; 2) the requirements of this document; b) is effectively implemented and maintained. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-9.2.2-01 | 9.2.2 | The organization shall establish, implement and maintain (an) internal audit programme(s), including the frequency, methods, responsibilities, planning requirements and reporting of its internal audits. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-9.2.2-02 | 9.2.2 | When establishing the internal audit programme(s), the organization shall consider the environmental importance of the processes concerned, changes affecting the organization and the results of previous audits. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-9.2.2-03 | 9.2.2 | The organization shall: a) define the audit objective(s), audit criteria and scope for each audit; b) select auditors and conduct audits to ensure objectivity and the impartiality of the audit process; c) ensure that the results of audits are reported to relevant management. | Applicable | Partial |
| Medium Internal Audit covers auditor objectivity and result tracking, but the body does not state that audit objective(s), criteria and scope are defined for each audit; reporting to relevant management is only implicit. |
| ISO14001-2026-9.2.2-04 | 9.2.2 | The following documented information shall be available: — the audit programme(s); — evidence of the implementation of the audit programme(s); — evidence of the audit results. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-9.3.1-01 | 9.3.1 | Top management shall review the organization’s environmental management system, at planned intervals, to ensure its continuing suitability, adequacy and effectiveness. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-9.3.2-01 | 9.3.2 | The management review inputs shall include: a) the status of actions from previous management reviews; b) changes in: 1) external and internal issues that are relevant to the environmental management system; 2) the needs and expectations of interested parties that are relevant to the environmental management system, including compliance obligations; 3) its significant environmental aspects; 4) risks and opportunities; c) the extent to which environmental objectives have been achieved; d) information on the organization’s environmental performance, including trends in: 1) nonconformities and corrective actions; 2) monitoring and measurement results; 3) meeting its compliance obligations; 4) audit results; e) adequacy of resources; f) relevant communication(s) from interested parties, including complaints; g) opportunities for continual improvement. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-9.3.3-01 | 9.3.3 | The results of the management review shall include: a) conclusions on the continuing suitability, adequacy and effectiveness of the environmental management system; b) decisions related to continual improvement opportunities; c) decisions related to any need for changes to the environmental management system, including resources; d) actions, if needed, when environmental objectives have not been achieved; e) opportunities to improve integration of the environmental management system with other business processes, if needed; f) any implications for the strategic direction of the organization. | Applicable | Partial |
| Medium Management Review Outputs cover improvement decisions, WMS changes, resources and updated objectives (b-d); an explicit suitability/adequacy/effectiveness conclusion (a), integration (e) and strategic-direction implications (f) are not listed as outputs. |
| ISO14001-2026-9.3.3-02 | 9.3.3 | Documented information shall be available as evidence of the results of management reviews. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-10.1-01 | 10.1 | The organization shall continually improve the suitability, adequacy and effectiveness of the environmental management system to enhance environmental performance by determining opportunities for improvement (see Clause 9 and 10.2 ) and implementing necessary actions to achieve the intended outcomes of its environmental management system. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-10.2-01 | 10.2 | When a nonconformity occurs, the organization shall: a) react to the nonconformity and, as applicable: 1) take action to control and correct it; 2) deal with the consequences, including mitigating adverse environmental impacts; b) evaluate the need for action to eliminate the cause(s) of the nonconformity, in order that it does not recur or occur elsewhere, by: 1) reviewing the nonconformity; 2) determining the cause(s) of the nonconformity; 3) determining if similar nonconformities exist, or can potentially occur; c) implement any action needed; d) review the effectiveness of any corrective action taken; e) make changes to the environmental management system, if necessary. | Applicable | Full |
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| ISO14001-2026-10.2-02 | 10.2 | Corrective actions shall be appropriate to the significance of the effects of the nonconformities encountered, including their environmental impact(s). | Applicable | Partial |
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| ISO14001-2026-10.2-03 | 10.2 | Documented information shall be available as evidence of: — the nature of the nonconformities and any subsequent actions taken; — the results of any corrective action. | Applicable | Full |
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Source document
ISO 14001:2026 - Environmental management systems - Requirements with guidance for use
79 normative shall-statements extracted from ISO 14001:2026 (source: sources/iso/ISO_14001_2026(en).epub). The frontmatter requirements array is the source of truth — this body is rendered by scripts/render_compliance.py.
Coverage summary
| Coverage | Count |
|---|---|
| ✅ Full | 55 |
| 🟡 Partial | 20 |
| 🟠 Ref-only | 0 |
| 🔴 Gap | 4 |
| — N/A | 0 |
Gap severity distribution
| Severity | Count |
|---|---|
| 🔴 Critical | 0 |
| 🟠 High | 0 |
| 🟡 Medium | 7 |
| 🟢 Low | 0 |
Requirements
Clause 4 — Context of the organization
| ID | Coverage | Evidence | Gap | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO14001-2026-4.1-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘4.1’ [GOV-POL-004 §Organisational Context](/wms/GOV-POL-004#sOrganisational Context) [GOV-POL-008 §Organisational Context](/wms/GOV-POL-008#sOrganisational Context) | ||
| ISO14001-2026-4.1-02 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §4.1.1 | ||
| ISO14001-2026-4.2-01 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘4.2’ [GOV-POL-008 §Organisational Context](/wms/GOV-POL-008#sOrganisational Context) [GOV-POL-004 §Organisational Context](/wms/GOV-POL-004#sOrganisational Context) | ||
| ISO14001-2026-4.3-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘2’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-4.3-02 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘2’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-4.3-03 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘2.1’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-4.3-04 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘2’ GOV-POL-004 §Review | ||
| ISO14001-2026-4.4-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘3’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-4.4-02 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘1’ |
Clause 5 — Leadership
| ID | Coverage | Evidence | Gap | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO14001-2026-5.1-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘5.1’ GOV-POL-004 §Responsibilities GOV-POL-008 §Responsibilities | ||
| ISO14001-2026-5.2-01 | ✅ Full | [GOV-POL-004 §Policy Statement](/wms/GOV-POL-004#sPolicy Statement) QHSE-MAN-001 §‘5.3’ [GOV-POL-001 §IMS Integration](/wms/GOV-POL-001#sIMS Integration) [GOV-POL-002 §IMS Integration](/wms/GOV-POL-002#sIMS Integration) GOV-POL-008 §Purpose | ||
| ISO14001-2026-5.2-02 | ✅ Full | GOV-POL-004 §Review GOV-POL-008 §Review | ||
| ISO14001-2026-5.3-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘5.2’ GOV-POL-008 §Responsibilities GOV-POL-004 §Responsibilities | ||
| ISO14001-2026-5.3-02 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘5.1’ GOV-POL-004 §Responsibilities |
Clause 6 — Planning
| ID | Coverage | Evidence | Gap | Notes |
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| ISO14001-2026-6.1.1-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘6.1’ GOV-POL-021 | ||
| ISO14001-2026-6.1.1-02 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘6.1’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-6.1.2-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §6.1.2 [GOV-POL-004 §Organisational Context](/wms/GOV-POL-004#sOrganisational Context) [QHSE-PLN-003 §‘Scope / Standards and Obligations’](/wms/QHSE-PLN-003#s’Scope / Standards and Obligations’) GOV-POL-021 | ||
| ISO14001-2026-6.1.2-02 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘8.7’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-6.1.2-03 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §6.1.2 [GOV-POL-008 §Policy Commitments](/wms/GOV-POL-008#sPolicy Commitments) [GOV-POL-004 §Organisational Context](/wms/GOV-POL-004#sOrganisational Context) | ||
| ISO14001-2026-6.1.2-04 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §6.1.2 | ||
| ISO14001-2026-6.1.2-05 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.3’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-6.1.2-06 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §6.1.2 | ||
| ISO14001-2026-6.1.3-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §6.1.3 [GOV-POL-004 §Applicable Standards and Legislation](/wms/GOV-POL-004#sApplicable Standards and Legislation) [GOV-POL-008 §Policy Commitments](/wms/GOV-POL-008#sPolicy Commitments) | ||
| ISO14001-2026-6.1.3-02 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §6.1.3 | ||
| ISO14001-2026-6.1.4-01 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘6.1’ | 🟡 Medium | The Risk-Based Approach addresses risks and opportunities at strategic, operational and project levels but the body does not link planning to the 4.1/4.2/4.3 inputs or to the assurance / prevent-undesired-effects outcomes explicitly. |
| ISO14001-2026-6.1.4-02 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘6.1’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-6.1.5-01 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘6.1’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-6.1.5-02 | 🔴 Gap | — | 🟡 Medium | Determination of technological, financial, operational and business options when planning environmental actions not documented. |
| ISO14001-2026-6.2.1-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘6.2’ [GOV-POL-004 §Policy Statement](/wms/GOV-POL-004#sPolicy Statement) | ||
| ISO14001-2026-6.2.1-02 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘6.2’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-6.2.2-01 | 🔴 Gap | — | 🟡 Medium | Plan-to-achieve-objectives elements (what, resources, responsible, timeframe, evaluation) not documented. |
| ISO14001-2026-6.2.2-02 | 🔴 Gap | — | 🟡 Medium | Integration of environmental-objective actions into business processes not addressed. |
| ISO14001-2026-6.3-01 | ✅ Full | [QHSE-MAN-001 §Management of Change](/wms/QHSE-MAN-001#sManagement of Change) | ||
| ISO14001-2026-6.3-02 | ✅ Full | [QHSE-MAN-001 §Management of Change](/wms/QHSE-MAN-001#sManagement of Change) |
Clause 7 — Support
| ID | Coverage | Evidence | Gap | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO14001-2026-7.1-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.1’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-7.2-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.2’ [GOV-POL-008 §Policy Commitments](/wms/GOV-POL-008#sPolicy Commitments) | ||
| ISO14001-2026-7.2-02 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.3’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-7.3-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.3’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-7.4.1-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.4’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-7.4.1-02 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.4’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-7.4.1-03 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.4’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-7.4.1-04 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.5’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-7.4.2-01 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.4’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-7.4.3-01 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.4’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-7.5.1-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.5’ GOV-STD-001 GOV-PRO-002 | ||
| ISO14001-2026-7.5.2-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.5’ GOV-PRO-002 | ||
| ISO14001-2026-7.5.3-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.5’ GOV-PRO-002 | ||
| ISO14001-2026-7.5.3-02 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.5’ GOV-SCH-001 | ||
| ISO14001-2026-7.5.3-03 | 🔴 Gap | — | 🟡 Medium | Control of documents of external origin not addressed (Manual covers internal documents only). |
Clause 8 — Operation
| ID | Coverage | Evidence | Gap | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO14001-2026-8.1-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘8.1’ QHSE-MAN-001 §‘8.6’ [GOV-POL-004 §Policy Commitments](/wms/GOV-POL-004#sPolicy Commitments) QHSE-PRO-002 §‘6’ [QHSE-PLN-003 §‘Activities and Schedule / Resources’](/wms/QHSE-PLN-003#s’Activities and Schedule / Resources’) | ||
| ISO14001-2026-8.1-02 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘6.3’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-8.1-03 | ✅ Full | [QHSE-MAN-001 §Supplier and Subcontractor Management](/wms/QHSE-MAN-001#sSupplier and Subcontractor Management) QHSE-PRO-002 §‘6.2’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-8.1-04 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘8.3’ QHSE-PRO-002 §‘6.5’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-8.1-05 | ✅ Full | [QHSE-MAN-001 §Life Cycle Perspective](/wms/QHSE-MAN-001#sLife Cycle Perspective) [QHSE-PRO-002 §‘6.7, 6.9’](/wms/QHSE-PRO-002#s’6.7, 6.9’) [QHSE-PLN-003 §‘Project-site waste / Electronic waste’](/wms/QHSE-PLN-003#s’Project-site waste / Electronic waste’) | ||
| ISO14001-2026-8.1-06 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.5’ QHSE-PRO-002 §‘6.8’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-8.2-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘8.7’ [GOV-POL-004 §Policy Commitments](/wms/GOV-POL-004#sPolicy Commitments) | ||
| ISO14001-2026-8.2-02 | ✅ Full | [QHSE-MAN-001 §Environmental Operational Controls](/wms/QHSE-MAN-001#sEnvironmental Operational Controls) [QHSE-MAN-001 §Emergency Preparedness and Response](/wms/QHSE-MAN-001#sEmergency Preparedness and Response) | ||
| ISO14001-2026-8.2-03 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘8.7’ |
Clause 9 — Performance evaluation
| ID | Coverage | Evidence | Gap | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO14001-2026-9.1.1-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘9.4’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-9.1.1-02 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘9.1’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-9.1.1-03 | ✅ Full | [QHSE-MAN-001 §Calibrated and Verified Monitoring Equipment](/wms/QHSE-MAN-001#sCalibrated and Verified Monitoring Equipment) | ||
| ISO14001-2026-9.1.1-04 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.4’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-9.1.1-05 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.5’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-9.1.2-01 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §6.1.3 | ||
| ISO14001-2026-9.1.2-02 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘9.3’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-9.1.2-03 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.5’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-9.2.1-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘9.3’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-9.2.2-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘9.3’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-9.2.2-02 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘9.3’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-9.2.2-03 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘9.3’ | 🟡 Medium | Internal Audit covers auditor objectivity and result tracking, but the body does not state that audit objective(s), criteria and scope are defined for each audit; reporting to relevant management is only implicit. |
| ISO14001-2026-9.2.2-04 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘9.3’ QHSE-MAN-001 §‘7.5’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-9.3.1-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘9.4’ GOV-POL-008 §Review [GOV-POL-004 §Policy Commitments](/wms/GOV-POL-004#sPolicy Commitments) | ||
| ISO14001-2026-9.3.2-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §9.4.1 | ||
| ISO14001-2026-9.3.3-01 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §9.4.2 | 🟡 Medium | Management Review Outputs cover improvement decisions, WMS changes, resources and updated objectives (b-d); an explicit suitability/adequacy/effectiveness conclusion (a), integration (e) and strategic-direction implications (f) are not listed as outputs. |
| ISO14001-2026-9.3.3-02 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘9.4’ |
Clause 10 — Improvement
| ID | Coverage | Evidence | Gap | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO14001-2026-10.1-01 | ✅ Full | [QHSE-MAN-001 §Continual Improvement](/wms/QHSE-MAN-001#sContinual Improvement) [GOV-POL-004 §Policy Statement](/wms/GOV-POL-004#sPolicy Statement) | ||
| ISO14001-2026-10.2-01 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘10.1’ QHSE-MAN-001 §‘10.2’ QHSE-PRO-001 | ||
| ISO14001-2026-10.2-02 | 🟡 Partial | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘10.1’ | ||
| ISO14001-2026-10.2-03 | ✅ Full | QHSE-MAN-001 §‘10.2’ |
Informative references
Shall-statements appearing in the Introduction and informative annexes. Captured for context; not counted as requirements.
| Clause | Text | Refers to |
|---|---|---|
| Foreword | ISO shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights. | |
| Annex A (informative) | First, the phrase “shall be available as documented information” replaces “maintain documented information” which previously referred to documentation other than records. | |
| Annex A (informative) | Second, “documented information shall be available as evidence of” replaces “retain documented information as evidence of” which previously referred to records. |
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