The Sustainable Law Podcast: An Insiders Guide to ISO Certification

Our own Stan Rayfield (Sustainability Expert), talks to Amanda Carpenter in this episode of The Sustainable Law Podcast and explores the frameworks and reporting systems that law firms will be considering on their journey to net zero.

This episode explores the nuts and bolts of ISO certification; the internationally agreed standards that set out the requirements for an environmental management system. What are ISO14001 and ISO50001? How and when do you make a start? What challenges might you face? How can you engage the firm with the process? What will you gain? Our experts answer all this and more.

Episode 4 - An Insider’s Guide ... to ISO Certification

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