Building management organizations have their own standard - ISO 41001

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In the article you can read about the standard ISO 41001 Facility management - management system, for which type of organizations it is suitable, what it is used for and what is the procedure for successful implementation of the standard.
 

What is the ISO 41001 standard about?

ISO 41001 was issued in November 2018, making it one of the emerging ISO standards. Defines facility management requirements along with instructions for use. It is aimed at organizations that manage the so-called buildings. facility management.

Who is the EN ISO 41001 standard suitable for and what is it for?
 

In the case of ISO 41001 standard, its requirements do not apply specifically to any sector. The standard is intended for all types of organizations (public and private sector).

The standard will help organizations that carry out some elements of building management in different directions, by establishing a common approach and sets of processes that can be used. Building maintenance companies have a major impact on the health and safety of workers in the workplace. ISO 41001 standard will help organizations reduce environmental impact but will also significantly save on management costs by improving process efficiency.
If organizations use building management outsourcing, they may require their contractors to have ISO 41001 implemented. Building management contractors who will implement ISO 41001 will provide sufficient guarantees as to the access and processes they operate.
 

Basic requirements required by the ISO 41001 standard:

• The organization must demonstrate efficient and effective delivery of buildings
• The organization aims to consistently meet the requirements of stakeholders
• The organization has established processes that are sustainable in a competitive environment

Why ISO 41001 is important for building management organizations:

Building management is becoming an increasingly complex activity of every organization. If an organization has the ability to standardize building management processes, its efficiency increases. The introduction of ISO 41001 will also help ensure compliance with legal requirements regarding energy sustainability and emissions.
By using standards, you will reduce the level of human mistake and improve the protection of life and health at work of your employees and visitors to the building.
 

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