sustainable business practices: ISO 9000 and 14000 certification
Introduction
ISO 9000 and 14000
ISO 9000: Quality Management System (QMS)
Does ISO 9000 Certification Make Good Business Sense?
ISO 9000 QMS Process
ISO 9000 Documentation
ISO 9000 Certification Procedures
Why Become ISO 9000 Certified?
ISO 14000: Environmental Management System (EMS)
Why adopt ISO 14000?
EMS Process: Key Elements
ISO 14000 Impact in Europe
ISO 14000 Links between voluntary standards and mandatory regulation
How much… How long… ISO 9000 and 14000 Certification?
How much… ISO 9000 and 14000
ISO 9000 Certificates issued to U.S. companies
Growth Rate of ISO 9000 Certifications
Growth Rate of ISO 14000 Certifications
Number of Certifications in Rhode Island - end of 1998
CE Mark - Europe
CE Administrative Procedures
CE Marking and ISO 9000
CE Benefits
CE Detriments
Conclusion
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