ISO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 14005 Second edition 2019-05 Environmental management systems - Guidelines for a flexible approach to phased implementation SystemesdemanagementenvironnementalLignesdirectricespour uneapprochesoupledelamiseenoeuvreparphases Referencenumber IS014005:2019(E) @IS0 2019 IS014005:2019(E) COPYRIGHTPROTECTEDDOCUMENT @ISO2019 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, or required in the context of its implementation, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized otherwise in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, or posting on the internet or an intranet, without prior written permission. Permission can be requested from either IsO at the address below orIso's memberbody in the countryof therequester. ISO copyright office CP 401 : Ch. de Blandonnet 8 CH-1214 Vernier, Geneva Phone:+41227490111 Fax:+41 22 749 09 47 Email: copyright@iso.org Website: www.iso.org Published in Switzerland ii @ IS0 2019- All rights reserved IS014005:2019(E) Contents Page Foreword ..iv Introduction. ..V 1 Scope. 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions .1 3.1 Terms related to organization and leadership .1 3.2 Terms related to planning. .2 3.3 Terms related to support and operation 4 3.4 Terms related toperformance evaluation and improvement 3.5 Otherterms. .7 4 Benefits of a flexible, phased approach .7 5 Fundamentals ofan environmental management system ..8 5.1 General .8 5.2 Leadership and commitment 9 5.3 Context-based planning ..9 5.4 Operation. .11 5.5 Performanceevaluation. .12 5.6 Improvement .12 5.7 Supporting activities and processes .13 6 Phased approach .15 6.1 General .15 6.2 Defineintended outcomes of thephase .16 6.3 AssessEMSstatus ..17 6.4 Select areas for EMS improvement ..17 6.5 Undertake a gap analysis. .17 6.6 Plan and implement EMS improvements .17 6.7 Checkand reviewachievements .18 Annex A (informative) Using a maturity matrix to implement an EMs ..19 Bibliography .34 @IS0 2019 -All rights reserved iii