ISO 14050:2020

Environmental management — Vocabulary

This document defines terms used in documents in the fields of environmental management systems and tools in support of sustainable development. These include management systems, auditing and other types of assessment, communications, footprinting studies, greenhouse gas mitigation and adaptation to climate change.

Management environnemental — Vocabulaire

Le présent document définit les termes dans les documents relatifs aux domaines des systèmes de management environnemental et aux outils venant à l'appui du développement durable, ce qui inclut les systèmes de management, les audits et les autres types d'évaluation, les communications, les études d'empreinte, l'atténuation des gaz à effet de serre et l'adaptation au changement climatique.

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 29-Jul-2020
• ICS: 01.040.13 - Environment. Health protection. Safety (Vocabularies)
• ICS: 13.020.10 - Environmental management
• Technical Committee: ISO/TC 207 - Environmental management
• Drafting Committee: ISO/TC 207 - Environmental management
• Current Stage: 6060 - International Standard published
• Start Date: 30-Jul-2020
• Due Date: 13-Jun-2020
• Completion Date: 30-Jul-2020

Relations

• Consolidates: ISO 9022-12:2015 - Optics and photonics — Environmental test methods — Part 12: Contamination
• Effective Date: 06-Jun-2022
• Revises: ISO 14050:2009 - Environmental management — Vocabulary
• Effective Date: 27-Jan-2018

Standards Content (Sample)

INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 14050
Fourth edition
2020-07
Environmental management —
Vocabulary
Management environnemental — Vocabulaire
Reference number
ISO 14050:2020(E)
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Contents Page
Foreword .iv
Introduction .v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
3.1 General terms relating to management systems . 1
3.2 General terms relating to environmental management . 3
3.3 Terms relating to environmental management systems . 6
3.4 Terms relating to verification, validation and audit. 6
3.5 Terms relating to product systems .10
3.6 Terms relating to life cycle assessment .12
3.7 Terms relating to environmental labelling, declarations and communication .17
3.8 Terms relating to climate change and climate action .19
3.9 Terms relating to greenhouse gases .21
3.10 Terms relating to water footprint .25
3.11 Terms relating to carbon footprint .27
3.12 Terms relating to economy and finance .27
Annex A (informative) Concept relations and concept systems .32
Bibliography .55
Alphabetical index .57
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Foreword
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NORME ISO
INTERNATIONALE 14050
Quatrième édition
2020-07
Management environnemental —
Vocabulaire
Environmental management — Vocabulary
Numéro de référence
ISO 14050:2020(F)
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Sommaire Page
Avant-propos .iv
Introduction .v
1 Domaine d’application . 1
2 Références normatives . 1
3 Termes et définitions . 1
3.1 Termes généraux relatifs aux systèmes de management . 1
3.2 Termes généraux relatifs au management environnemental . 3
3.3 Termes relatifs aux systèmes de management environnemental . 6
3.4 Termes relatifs à la vérification, la validation et l’audit . 6
3.5 Termes relatifs aux systèmes de produits .10
3.6 Termes relatifs à l’analyse du cycle de vie .12
3.7 Termes relatifs au label environnemental, aux déclarations et à la communication .17
3.8 Termes relatifs au changement climatique et aux mesures en faveur du climat .19
3.9 Termes relatifs aux gaz à effet de serre.21
3.10 Termes relatifs à l’empreinte eau.26
3.11 Termes relatifs à l’empreinte carbone .28
3.12 Termes relatifs à l’économie et la finance .28
Annexe A (informative) Relations entre concepts et systèmes de concepts .33
Bibliographie .57
Index alphabétique.60
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Avant-propos
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nationaux de normalisation (comités membres de l’ISO). L’élaboration des Normes internationales est
en général confiée aux comités techniques de l’ISO. Chaque comité membre intéressé par une ét
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Contents Page
Foreword .iv
Introduction .v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
3.1 General terms relating to management systems . 1
3.2 General terms relating to environmental management . 3
3.3 Terms relating to environmental management systems . 6
3.4 Terms relating to verification, validation and audit. 6
3.5 Terms relating to product systems .10
3.6 Terms relating to life cycle assessment .12
3.7 Terms relating to environmental labelling, declarations and communication .17
3.8 Terms relating to climate change and climate action .19
3.9 Terms relating to greenhouse gases .21
3.10 Terms relating to water footprint .25
3.11 Terms relating to carbon footprint .27
3.12 Terms relating to economy and finance .27
Annex A (informative) Concept relations and concept systems .32
Bibliography .
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