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ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems
International (ISO)
v2018
9 domains
53 controls
ISO 50001:2018 specifies requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and improving an energy management system (EnMS). It enables organizations to follow a systematic approach to achieving continual improvement of energy performance including energy efficiency, use, and consumption. Uses the Plan-Do-Check-Act framework and the High Level Structure for integration with other ISO management systems.
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Framework Domains (9)
Clause 0 – ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems
3 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::0.1 | General |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::0.2 | Energy performance approach |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::0.3 | Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) cycle |
Clause 6 – ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems
2 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::6.4 | Energy performance indicators |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::6.5 | Energy baseline |
Context of the organization – ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems
24 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.1 | Understanding the organization and its context |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.2 | Understanding the needs and expectations of interested parties |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.3 | Determining the scope of the energy management system |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.4 | Energy management system |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.4.4 | Energy baseline |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.4.5 | Energy performance indicators |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.4.6 | Energy objectives, energy targets and energy management action plans |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.5.1 | General |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.5.2 | Competence, training and awareness |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.5.3 | Communication |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.5.4 | Documentation |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.5.5 | Operational control |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.5.6 | Design |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.5.7 | Procurement of energy services, products, equipment and energy |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.6 | Checking |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.6.1 | Monitoring, measurement and analysis |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.6.2 | Evaluation of compliance with legal requirements and other requirements |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.6.3 | Internal audit of the EnMS |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.6.4 | Nonconformities, correction, corrective action and preventive action |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.6.5 | Control of records |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.7 | Management review |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.7.1 | General |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.7.2 | Input to management review |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::4.7.3 | Output from management review |
Improvement – ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems
2 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::10.1 | Nonconformity and corrective action |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::10.2 | Continual improvement |
Leadership – ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems
1 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::5.1 | Leadership and commitment |
Operation – ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems
3 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::8.1 | Operational planning and control |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::8.2 | Design |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::8.3 | Procurement |
Performance evaluation – ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems
5 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::9.1 | Monitoring, measurement, analysis and evaluation of energy performance and the |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::9.1.1 | General |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::9.1.2 | Evaluation of compliance with legal requirements and other requirements |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::9.2 | Internal audit |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::9.3 | Management review |
Support – ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems
8 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::7.1 | Resources |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::7.2 | Competence |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::7.3 | Awareness |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::7.4 | Communication |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::7.5 | Documented information |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::7.5.1 | General |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::7.5.2 | Creating and updating |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::7.5.3 | Control of documented information |
Terms and definitions – ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems
5 controls
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::3.1 | Terms related to organization |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::3.2 | Terms related to management system |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::3.3 | Terms related to requirement |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::3.4 | Terms related to performance |
| iso-50001-2018-energy-management-systems::3.5 | Terms related to energy |
Your Compliance Coverage
If you comply with ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems, you already cover:
ISO 14001:2015
62%
33 controls mapped
Compare →ISO 22000:2018
60%
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Compare →ISO 9001:2015
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Compare →+ 79 more: ISO 45001:2018 (55%), ISO 37301:2021 (53%)
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62%
ISO 22000:2018
32 source controls mapped|29 target controls covered
60%
ISO 9001:2015
31 source controls mapped|35 target controls covered
58%
ISO 45001:2018
29 source controls mapped|30 target controls covered
55%
ISO 37301:2021
28 source controls mapped|27 target controls covered
53%
ISO 27701:2019
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53%
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26 source controls mapped|23 target controls covered
49%
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25 source controls mapped|21 target controls covered
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22 source controls mapped|76 target controls covered
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25%
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23%
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23%
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21%
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19%
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19%
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13%
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13%
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11%
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9%
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9%
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9%
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8%
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3 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
6%
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6%
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6%
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6%
ISO 31000
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6%
ISO 10005:2005
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6%
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6%
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4%
ISO/IEC 29147:2018
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4%
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2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
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2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
NIST SP 800-183
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4%
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4%
ISO/IEC 30111:2019
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
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4%
PCI P2PE
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
ISO 26000:2010
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4%
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2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
Brazil AI Framework
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
OWASP ASVS
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
ISO 22316
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
ISO 22317
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
ISO/IEC 27004:2016
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
NIST SP 1800-32
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
APRA CPS 230 Operational Risk Management
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
ISO 22318
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
4%
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2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
4%
ITIL 4
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
2%
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2%
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2%
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1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
2%
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2%
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NIST SP 800-66 Rev 2
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2%
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2%
SANS Incident Handler's Handbook and PICERL Methodology
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2%
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ISO 20400:2017 - Sustainable Procurement
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems?
ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems is a compliance framework from International (ISO) with 9 domains and 53 controls. ISO 50001:2018 specifies requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and improving an energy management system (EnMS). It enables organizations to follow a systematic approach to achieving continual improvement of energy performance including energy efficiency, use, and consumption. Uses the Plan-Do-Check-Act framework and the High Level Structure for integration with other ISO management systems. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How many controls does ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems have?
ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems has 53 controls organised across 9 domains. The largest domains are Context of the organization – ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems (24 controls), Support – ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems (8 controls), Performance evaluation – ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems (5 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
What frameworks does ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems map to?
ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management Systems maps to 82 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are ISO 14001:2015 (62% coverage), ISO 22000:2018 (60% coverage), ISO 9001:2015 (58% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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