If your business is certified to ISO 14001, or you're currently working towards certification, you've probably heard that an updated version of the standard is expected in 2026. The good news? There's no need to panic. Like previous revisions, organisations will be given a transition period to update their Environmental Management Systems (EMS). However, understanding the changes early will help you plan ahead and avoid a last-minute rush. Why is ISO 14001 being updated? ISO