ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems, the international leading quality management standard, has been revised. Every five years all ISO standards are reviewed to verify if a revision is required to keep them current and relevant for the marketplace.
ISO 9001:2015 is written in view of responding better to the latest trends and of being compatible with other management systems like ISO 14001. The new version follows a new, higher level structure to make it easier to use together with other management system standards, with increased importance given to risk.
After the revision organisations are granted a three-year transition period to switch to the new edition of the standard. The current standards will remain valid until July 2018.
E.g., a company that is certified against ISO 9001:2008 and whose certificate is valid until June 2016 can start a recertification cycle under the current
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