ISO 14000 & Standards
what stands "ISO" for
is the International Organization for Standardization
The ISO 14001 standard is based on a cycle how many steps are there and what the name of the steps
Plan, Check, Do, Review, Improve And there 5 steps
solvents, used oil, and certain chemicals in pharma production are categorized as this dangerous type of waste what its call
hazardous waste
The three letters of "SOP" stand for?
Standard Operating Procedure
This specific ISO family of standards focuses on environmental management what is it call
ISO 14000
In this stage of the cycle, the organization puts the plans into action and implements the standard what the name of the cycle
its do cycle
The first step in waste handling is to evaluate whether waste is hazardous or not, also known as?
classification (or categorization)
The main purpose of an SOP
consistency or safety and quality
This is the only standard in the ISO 14000 series that allows an organization to become officially registered or "certified"
What is ISO 14001
This stage deals with checking and correcting errors what its call
Check cycle
Hazardous waste must be stored in containers that are kept closed and have this property to prevent leaks what it call
leak-proof (or sturdy)
This section defines specific work tools or gear needed, such as gloves, glasses, or containers what its this section call
Materials (or Equipment)
True or False: Adherence to ISO 14000 standards is completely voluntary, not a law enforcement tool.
its true
In this stage, top management evaluates the entire process what it call
Review cycle
To contain spills, liquid waste containers must be placed on this type of ground surface that fluids cannot pass through it what it call
an impermeable surface
This section clarifies who is responsible for writing, following, and reviewing what is the name were you can find it
Responsible
An EMS is a systematic approach to handling environmental issues in a company what does EMS stands for this
Environmental Management System
This continuous stage never ends, as the organization always looks for ways to make the system better.
Improve cycle
A hazardous waste label must include the words "Hazardous Waste", the date, information about the owner, and this description what is the name of it
physical characteristics (or content description)
This section of an SOP explains why the procedure exists and what it achieves
Purpose