Implementation of Environmental management system

The organization retains authority and accountability to decide how it fulfils the requirements of the International Standard ISO 14001:2015, including the level of detail and extent to which it:

a) establishes one or more processes to have confidence that it (they) is (are) controlled, carried out as planned and achieve the desired results;

b) integrates environmental management system requirements into its various business processes, such as design and development, procurement, human resources, sales and marketing;

c) incorporates issues associated with the context of the organization and interested party requirements within its environmental management system.

If the International Standard ISO 14001:2015 is implemented for (a) specific part(s) of an organization, policies, processes and documented information developed by other parts of the organization can be used to meet the requirements of the International Standard, provided they are applicable to that (those) specific part(s).