It is advisable to employ the services of a consultant to guide the implementation process and ensure that the work you put in is in line with the requirements of the standard. Audit assessment fees tend to be calculated on your business' annual turnover. For example for a company turning over up to £250k fees are likely to be in the region of £1000 - £2000 and for a company £2.5M to £5M probably in the region of £3000 - £5000.
In 2012 The Construction Products Regulations (CPR) was introduced, this places a requirement on construction products that have a harmonised standard to be CE Marked
Certification to ISO 14001:2015 demonstrates to customers that you take a serious commitment to protecting the environment.
ISO22000 is a relatively new standard and is based around ISO9001but has been generated specifically for the food industry.
ISO/IEC 27001 is the only auditable international standard which defines the requirements for an Information Security Management System (ISMS).
Certification to ISO 45001 demonstrates to customers that you take a serious commitment to protecting your employees, contractors and the general public.
With ever increasing legislation such as the Climate Change Levy, Carbon reduction Commitment combined with the pressure for carbon reduction through sustainability and resource efficiency the standard provides a framework to meet these requirements, having your system certified by an independent certification body demonstrates your commitment to customers and stakeholders.
ISO 22301 is a rapidly emerging standard the expected take-up of certification within the supply chain will mean that companies will need to implement Business Continuity plans much quicker than expected or else face losing business to their competitors.