Latest ISO Survey confirms integration of ISO 9001 and IS0 14001 with world economy

摘要

The newly published latest edition of The ISO Survey of Certifications confirms the "thorough integration" of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 with the world economy. The survey also shows the success of the ISO 9001:2000 transition and reveals that the service sectors are now by far the biggest users of the standards. The annual survey, now in its 14th edition, provides a worldwide panorama of certification to ISO's quality and environmental management system standards, The latest edition reveals the situation at the end of 2004, the first full year after the three-year period allowed for transition to the ISO 9001: 2000 version.