Impacto de la implementación de un sistema de gestión ambiental ISO 14001:2015 en Colombia

Abstract

The main objective of this work is to convey the importance of the implementation of the ISO 14001: 2015 standard in organizations. For the implementation of the standard, requires and implies a change and awareness of all issues related to the care and protection of the environment. Serving as a support to the prevention and management of environmental pollution is the main objective for organizations when implementing an Environmental Management System, in turn giving a balance to their economic needs. This review article presents the impact when implementing an Environmental Management System under the ISO 14001: 2015 standard, as well as the background, requirements and in turn the success cases that such implementation generates in Colombian organizations and companies, for finally give recommendations about the importance of complying with and implementing this standard.