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ISO 14001:2026 is released!
The new edition of ISO 14001 has been released, giving organizations a clearer, more effective way to turn environmental ambition into measurable results.
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ISO 37001:2025
Anti-bribery management systems — Requirements with guidance for use
Reference number
ISO 37001:2025
ISO 37001:2025
Edition 2
2025-02
2025-02
© ISO 2026
Anti-bribery management systems — Requirements with guidance for use
Reference number
ISO/IEC 27001:2022
ISO/IEC 27001:2022
© ISO 2026
International Standard
ISO/IEC 27001:2022
Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection — Information security management systems — Requirements
Edition 3
2022-10
2022-10
Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection — Information security management systems — Requirements
International Standard
ISO 14001:2026
Environmental management systems — Requirements with guidance for use
Reference number
ISO 14001:2026
ISO 14001:2026
Edition 4
2026-04
2026-04
© ISO 2026
Environmental management systems — Requirements with guidance for use
Reference number
ISO 45001:2018
ISO 45001:2018
© ISO 2026
International Standard
ISO 45001:2018
Occupational health and safety management systems — Requirements with guidance for use
Edition 1
2018-03
2018-03
Occupational health and safety management systems — Requirements with guidance for use
Reference number
ISO/IEC 42001:2023
ISO/IEC 42001:2023
© ISO 2026
International Standard
ISO/IEC 42001:2023
Information technology — Artificial intelligence — Management system
Edition 1
2023-12
2023-12
Information technology — Artificial intelligence — Management system
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From reporting to results: Rethinking environmental management with ISO 14001
In a world where environmental expectations are rising as fast as the challenges themselves, organizations face a defining shift: it is no longer enough to state commitments, they must demonstrate how those commitments translate into action and results. ISO 14001:2026 comes at this critical moment.
Transport futures: Powering the next generation of mobility
Mobility is changing faster than at any point in history. Behind it all sits a powerful convergence of intelligence, automation and connectivity, reshaping how people and goods move through the world.
Occupational health and safety: Where protection meets performance and wellbeing
Every year, millions of employees suffer illnesses and injuries that could have been prevented. As workplaces modernize, one thing remains constant: the need to protect our most valuable asset – people.
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