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The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) provides effective guidance and a broad range of management tools to facilitate the attainment of sustainability goals. You learn more about standards development and market integration by linking to the ISO documents listed here.

Links to relevant ISO documents that are freely available:

Climate change

Climate change adaptation
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100449.html

Climate change mitigation
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100271.html

ISO and climate change
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100067.html 

Circular economy

Circular economy - The role of conformity assessment
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100471.html 

Innovation

ISO 56002:2019 Innovation management system - a practical guide
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100468.html

ISO and innovation
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100444.html

Standards/innovation - What does the research say?
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100466.html

The ISO Research and Innovation Network
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100446.html 

Green and sustainable finance

Green and sustainable finance
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100458.html

Testing and measurement

ISO/IEC 17025 - General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100424.html

Metrology, standardization and conformity assessment
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100031.html

Misuse of third party marks of conformity
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100461.html

Agriculture and Food

ISO and agriculture
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100412.html

ISO and food
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100297.html 

Construction

ISO and construction
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100317.html 

Energy

ISO 50001 - Energy management systems
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100400.html

ISO and energy
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100320.html 

Transportation

ISO and road vehicles
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100292.html

Water

ISO 14046 - Environmental management - Water footprint - A practical guide for SMEs
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100419.html

ISO and water
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100293.html

ISO Strategy for Services - Case study #2: Aguas de Santiago (ISO 24510, Activities relating to drinking water and wastewater services)
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100387.html

Risk management

ISO 31000 - Risk management
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100426.html

ISO 31000:2018 - Risk management — A practical guide
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100464.html

UN SDGs

Contributing to the UN SDGs with ISO standards
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100429.html

ISO 26000 and SDGs
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100401.html

ISO 37101 - Sustainable development in communities
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100394.html

ISO and Sustainable Cities
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100423.html

Supply chains, labeling and international trade

Delivering supply chain confidence
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100452.html

Environmental labels
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100323.html

International Standards and Trade - What does the research say?
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100448.html

ISO 20400 - Sustainable Procurement
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100410.html

ISO 9001 - Debunking the myths
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100368.html

ISO 9001 - What does it mean in the supply chain?
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100304.html

ISO 9001:2015 - How to use it
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100373.html

ISO 9001:2015 for Small Enterprises - What to do?
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100406.html

White paper on Smart Manufacturing
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100459.html 

Social responsibility

Social responsibility - 7 core subjects of ISO 26000
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100259.html

Social responsibility - Discovering ISO 26000
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100258.html

Schematic overview of ISO 26000
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100260.html

ISO 45001 - Occupational health and safety
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100427.html

Sustainability Reporting and Strategy

GRI G4 Guidelines and ISO 26000:2010
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100398.html

ISO 26000 and the International Integrated Reporting (IR) Framework
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100402.html

ISO Standardization Foresight Framework - Trend Report 2022
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100470.html

ISO Strategy 2030
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100364.html

Twinning is winning — Partnerships for capacity building
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100414.html

Using and referencing ISO and IEC standards to support public policy
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100358.html 

Management systems - Quality

Moving from ISO 9001:2008 to ISO 9001:2015
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100370.html

Quality management principles
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100080.html

Reaping the benefits of ISO 9001
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100369.html

Selection and use of the ISO 9000 family of standards
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100208.html

The Objective is Quality
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100345.html

Management systems - Environment

Introduction to ISO 14001:2015
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100371.html

ISO 14001 - Key benefits
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100372.html

ISO 14001:2015 - Environmental management systems - A practical guide for SMEs
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100411.html

Expected outcomes for accredited certification to ISO management system standards such as ISO 9001 and ISO 14001
https://www.iso.org/publication/PUB100428.html