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Include the scope in the environmental policy.


CONTROL ID
14987
CONTROL TYPE
Establish/Maintain Documentation
CLASSIFICATION
Preventive

SUPPORTING AND SUPPORTED CONTROLS



This Control directly supports the implied Control(s):
  • Establish, implement, and maintain an environmental policy., CC ID: 14947

There are no implementation support Controls.


SELECTED AUTHORITY DOCUMENTS COMPLIED WITH



  • is appropriate to the purpose and context of the organization, including the nature, scale and environmental impacts of its activities, products and services; (§ 5.2 ¶ 1 a), ISO 14001:2015 - Environmental management systems — Requirements with guidance for use, Third Edition)
  • An environmental policy defines the strategic direction of an organization with respect to the environment within the defined scope of the environmental management system. The environmental policy should provide a framework for establishing environmental objectives and sets the level of environmenta… (5.2 ¶ 1, ISO 14004:2016, Environmental management systems — General guidelines on implementation, Third Edition)