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ISO 50001: Recommendations for Compliance 1 ISO 50001: Recommendations for compliance White Paper: March, 2012 How to achieve ISO 50001 compliance, reduce energy consumption and related energy costs, and provide a solid foundation for enterprise carbon and energy management ISO 50001: Recommendations for Compliance 2 Table of Contents ISO 50001: Abstract Introduction to ISO 50001: What is it, and why do I want to comply? Definition of terms used in ISO 50001 Plan, Do, Check, Act: Continuous Energy Management Improvement ISO 50001 Standard Recommendations and Best Practices to Ensure Compliance 1. Energy management best practices 2. Management steps to compliance 3. Establishing an energy policy 4. About the Energy Policy 5. Legal requirements and other regulations 6. Conducting an energy review 7. Establish an energy baseline 8. Establish energy performance indicators (EnPIs) 9. Energy Management Action Plan 10. Implementation 11. Competence, training and awareness 12. Communication 13. Documentation 14. Control of Documents 15. Operations control 16. Design 17. Procurement of energy services 18. Monitoring, Measurement and Analysis 19. Evaluation of compliance with legal requirements and other requirements 20. Internal Audits 21. Nonconformities, correction, corrective action and preventive action 22. Control of Records 23. Management Review Key Takeaways ISO 50001: Recommendations for Compliance 3 ISO 50001: Abstract publisher of International Standards. ISO 50001 is a framework designed by the ISO to serve as a blueprint, or set of standardized strategies, to assist organizations in improving the ways they manage their energy and resources. ISO 50001 provides measurable benefits to both public and private organizations worldwide, and many experts agree that it will enefit society as a whole. ISO 50001 is a specification for an energy manag