What is EMS?

An organization uses an EMS to help achieve its environmental goals by actively and consistently
reviewing , evaluating and improving its environmental performance.

The ISO 14001 standard for EMS helps you in tailoring the applicability of the specifications of
the standard as per the requirements of your organization.

A functioning (EMS) is critical in identifying and managing the potential impacts of large-scale
development and striking the balance between economic development, environmental
conservation, and social inclusion.

Part of Myanmar’s reform process involves updating and enforcing environmental policy and
legislation. The Government of Myanmar has publicly stated its commitment to a
development path that is economically strong, but also socially and environmentally
sustainable for its citizens.

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

 Environmental Management System (EMS) and proceed towards ISO 14001 certification in
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WHAT IS ISO 14001?

As the environment began to deteriorate, the vagaries increased and this led to the rise in concern
among various powers to check that deterioration. Various countries and blocks started to
develop stringent legislations as well as various standards to ensure the reduction in the ill-impact
of human activities on the surrounding environment.

HOW CAN ISO 14001 CERTIFICATION IN MYANMAR BENEFIT

YOUR ORGANIZATION?

Therefore ISO 14001 certification in Myanmar enables the implementation of an effective

EMS that boosts the reputation of your organization, thereby, helping you with attracting more
businesses. It also builds an environment of trust among your customers, partners, shareholders,
and your community, in general.

HOW IS ISO 14001 STRUCTURED?

Section 4: Context of the organization

Section 5: Leadership
Section 6: Planning
Section 7: Support
Section 8: Operation
Section 9: Performance evaluation
Section 10: Improvement

THE PROCESS OF ISO 14001 CERTIFICATION IN MYANMAR

you must perform an internal audit to identify any non-conformities and correct them in a limited
time-frame before inviting an external certification body, such as SIS Certifications for the
purpose of audit and certification. To begin with, you must define the scope of your EMS and
develop environmental policy with the aim of meeting your legal obligations. There are certain
mandatory documentations for ISO 14001:2015 certification that are required to be maintained.

Myanmar has made some progress in developing a set of policies, laws and regulations to
define the framework for environmental management. There exist related laws and
regulations to protect the environment.