CSA ISO 50001:19 (R2024)

CSA Preface This is the second edition of CSA ISO 50001, Energy management systems — Requirements with guidance for use, which is an adoption without modification of the identically titled ISO (International Organization for Standardization) Standard ISO 50001 (second edition, 2018-08). It supersedes the previous edition published in 2011 as CAN/CSA-ISO 50001 (adopted ISO 50001:2011). For brevity, this Standard will be referred to as “CSA ISO 50001” throughout. This Standard was reviewed for Canadian adoption by the harmonized Canadian Advisory Committee and CSA Technical Committee to ISO/TC 301, Energy management and energy savings. This Standard has been formally approved by the CSA Technical Committee on Energy Management, under the jurisdiction of the CSA Strategic Steering Committee on Business Management and Sustainability. This Standard has been developed in compliance with Standards Council of Canada requirements for National Standards of Canada. It has been published as a National Standard of Canada by CSA Group. Scope This document specifies requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining and improving an energy management system (EnMS). The intended outcome is to enable an organization to follow a systematic approach in achieving continual improvement of energy performance and the EnMS. This document: a) is applicable to any organization regardless of its type, size, complexity, geographical location, organizational culture or the products and services it provides; b) is applicable to activities affecting energy performance that are managed and controlled by the organization; c) is applicable irrespective of the quantity, use, or types of energy consumed; d) requires demonstration of continual energy performance improvement, but does not define levels of energy performance improvement to be achieved; e) can be used independently, or be aligned or integrated with other management systems. Annex A provides guidance for the use of this document. Annex B provides a comparison of this edition with the previous edition.