BS EN ISO 14050 pdf free download

BS EN ISO 14050-2020 pdf free download.Environmental management – Vocabulary.
This document defines terms used in documents in the fields of environmental management systems and tools in support of sustainable development. These include management systems, auditing and other types of assessment, communications, footprinting studies, greenhouse gas mitigation and adaptation to climate change.
2 Normative references
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3 Terms and definitions
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3.1 General terms relating to management systems
3.1.1 organization
person or group of people that has its own functions with responsibilities, authorities and relationships to achieve its objectives (li.)
3.1.2 interested party stakeholder
person or organization (ILl) that can affect, be affected by, or perceive itself to be affected by a decision or activity
3.1.3 top management
person or group of people who directs and controls an organization (lid) at the highest level
3.1.4 management system
set of interrelated or interacting elements of an organization (ILl) to establish policies (3.L) and objectives (1L), as well as processes (3.19) to achieve those objectives
3.1.5 policy
intentions and direction of an organization (3..1.l) as formally expressed by its top management (1.13)
3.1.6 objective
result to be achieved
3.1.7 risk
effect of uncertainty
3.1.8 hazard
potential source of injury or damage to the health of people, or damage to property or the environment (3.2.2)
3.1.9 process
set of interrelated or interacting activities that uses or transforms Inputs to deliver a result
3.1.10 competence
ability to apply knowledge and skills to achieve intended results
3.1.11 documented information
information required to be controlled and maintained by an organization (lid) and the medium on which it is contained
3.1.12 performance
measurable result
3.1.13 continual improvement
recurring activity to enhance performance (3.1.12)
3.1.14 effectiveness
extent to which planned activities are realized and planned results achieved
3.1.15 requirement
need or expectation that is stated, generally implied or obligatory
3.1.16 conformity
fulfilment of a requirement (3.1.15)
3.1.17 nonconformity
non-fulfilment of a requirement (3.1.15)
3.1.18 corrective action
action to eliminate the cause(s) of a nonconformity (3.1.17) and to prevent recurrence
3.1.19 audit
systematic and independent process (1L9) for obtaining evidence and evaluating it objectively to determine the extent to which the audit criteria (3.4.44) are fulfilled
3.1.20 measurement
process (1.19) to determine a value
3.1.21 monitoring
determining the status of a system, a process (1.19) or an activity.BS EN ISO 14050 pdf download.