ISO 14001 vs ISO 27001: Which Framework Do You Need?
Wondering whether to pursue ISO 14001 or ISO 27001 certification? This comparison covers the key differences between these frameworks, the number of service providers available for each, and guidance on which might be the right choice for your organization.
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ISO 14001
ISO 14001 is a compliance framework.
Service Providers
13
Regional Coverage
15 regions
Industry Coverage
18 industries
ISO 27001
ISO 27001 is the international standard for information security management systems (ISMS).
Service Providers
157
Regional Coverage
36 regions
Industry Coverage
19 industries
| Dimension | ISO 14001 | ISO 27001 |
|---|---|---|
| Service Count | 13 | 157 |
| Regions | Africa Asia Australia Canada Europe Global India Ireland +7 more | Africa Asia Australia Austria Belgium Brazil Canada Denmark +28 more |
| Industries | Construction Cryptocurrency Dietary Supplements Electronics Recycling Finance Government +12 more | Construction Cryptocurrency Dietary Supplements Electronics Recycling Finance Government +13 more |
Which Do You Need?
Choose ISO 14001 if:
- - Your clients or partners require ISO 14001 certification
- - You operate in regions where ISO 14001 is the standard
- - You need a ISO 14001-specific compliance approach
Choose ISO 27001 if:
- - Your clients or partners require ISO 27001 certification
- - You operate in regions where ISO 27001 is the standard
- - You need a comprehensive ISMS approach
