ISO 14001 Components
           Policy
           Policy
                 Planning
                 Planning
                   Implementation and Operation
                   Implementation and Operation
                          Checking and Corrective Action
                          Checking and Corrective Action
                                      Management Review
                                      Management Review
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            ISO 14001 Elements
         Checking and Corrective Action involves:
         • Monitoring and measurement
         • Nonconformance and corrective and 
           preventive action
         • Records
         • EMS Audits
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          Monitoring and 
          Measurement
            EPA Regions 9 & 10
                and
        The Federal Network for Sustainability
                      Requirements
       • Document procedures to routinely 
         monitor and measure activities with 
         significant impacts
       • Record progress on objectives & targets
       • Calibrate equipment
       • Evaluate compliance
       • Keep records
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          Actions to Support 
              Measurement
      • Identify performance indicators
      • Establish schedules for monitoring
      • Establish record-keeping requirements
      • Document measurement procedures
      • Communicate to appropriate staff and 
        managers
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