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80 DIFFERENT TYPES OF ISO STANDARDS THAT ORGANIZATIONS NEED TO ADHERE TO FOR BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE WORLD By Virendra Singh Rathore, DGM-Planning, JK White Cement Works, Gotan ISO standards are globally adopted standards that significantly influence international business. ISO standards therefore could play a significant role in achieving the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals). There are many ISO Standards which organizations can use in implementing and sustaining their performance in quality, environment, safety, energy etc. But after implementation of the following 4 standards, organizations can not only improve their performance The Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle is a heart of all management systems. ISO Standards use the PDCA ISO 9001/14001/45001/50001 requires that top management sets the overall policy objectives and goals for the organization related to quality, environment, safety & energy. These objectives should take into account the customers’ needs, expectations and The “Operations” section of ISO 9001/14001/45001/50001 covers all of the operational processes needed to produce the product or service with Operation controls related to quality, environment, safety & energy. Planning at this operational level should be consistent with overall PDCA Approach in ISO Standards Do Plan but also sustain their performance and improve their culture to build a holistic environment and these are 1. ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management System) 2. ISO 14001:2015 (Environment Management system) 3. ISO 45001:2018 (Occupational Health and safety management system) 4. ISO 50001:2018 (Energy Management system). feedback of all stakeholders, and should include areas in which the organization is trying to improve. Top management also needs to determine and provide the resources required to achieve the policy objectives. These include people, plant, equipments, budget etc. policy and objectives. Day-to-day operations should be controlled to make sure that requirements of customers, regulators and the organization can be consistently met. cycle as its underlying structure. Broadly this can be seen as follows.