Category Archives: ISO Standards

ISO compliance vs ISO certification: What’s the difference?

ISO compliance vs ISO certification

In exploring ISO standards, your business is likely to come across two similar-sounding terms: ISO compliance and ISO certification. While they’re often used interchangeably, they mean different things—and the distinction matters. For some businesses, being compliant with an ISO standard …

How to train employees on your health and safety management system

health and safety management system

A well-implemented health and safety management system (HSMS) helps businesses maintain a safe working environment while ensuring compliance with regulations like ISO 45001. But even the most structured system can be derailed without an organisation-wide understanding of how to apply …

ISO 42001 – Establishing, implementing and maintaining artificial intelligence within a management system

ISO 42001

These past few years have seen an explosion in AI use within organisations – AI is becoming the norm and almost every tool, platform and system we encounter now hosts AI powered features. Major platforms such as Sharepoint, Monday.com, Zoho …

The importance of documentation in ISO 9001 certification

ISO 9001 Certification

Documentation plays a pivotal role in achieving ISO 9001 certification. It forms the foundation for consistency, traceability, and accountability within the organisation. Without proper documentation, it’s impossible to demonstrate compliance, measure effectiveness, or drive improvement—key pillars of any robust quality …

The economic benefits of a robust ISO 9001 management system

ISO 9001 management system

A well-implemented ISO 9001 management system delivers significant economic value through improved operations, reduced costs, and enhanced customer satisfaction. When properly developed and maintained, it creates sustainable competitive advantages that benefit organisations across all aspects of their operations, such as …