There are many different types of ISO certificates, it may sometimes be difficult to understand these certificates or standards to know the most suitable for your business. As some of them are specific to the industry of all kinds, and others are specific to institutions, whether commercial or service
Therefore, we outline many of the most common standards or types of ISO certifications that can be implemented in any organization, regardless of the sector in which they are located.
Here we show the most common types of ISO certificates and learn more about them and what are their benefits for companies
: ISO 9001 Quality Management System
It is one of the most common types of ISO certificates because it is a certificate of quality management standards that clarifies the standard details on how to put the quality management system in place to better prepare your organization to provide a high quality product or service
It is customer-centric, focusing on continuous improvement, leadership, process approach, evidence-based decision making and senior management processes that spanned across the organization.
That the company or organization is ISO 9001 certified shows that your quality management systems have been independently checked from the outside and meet the standards.
Environmental Safety Management System: ISO 14001
It is a set of standards related to the environment, and ISO 14001 is one of the most common environmental standards, and it is the only standard that an organization can rely on
Defining the requirements of an Environmental Management System as it helps organizations identify, prioritize and manage environmental risks as part of normal business practices The standard requires organizations to commit to protecting the environment, preventing pollution, minimizing waste, and maintaining continuous improvement as part of the management business cycle
This standard is voluntary, set by companies that want to improve their operations, and is very popular.
ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System
It enables the organization to identify and control risks and improve occupational health and safety performance It promotes a safe and healthy work environment and provides a means for companies to efficiently meet their health and safety obligations ISO 45001:2018 enhances the organization’s reputation in occupational health and safety, In addition, it indicates regulatory compliance that potentially reduces From the number of accidents, downtime and associated costs to the organization
It is one of the most common standards that can be applied alone or combined with other management systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001).