ISO 39001
Road safety is not just about how long we live; it's about how we live. In today's world, no matter where you live, road safety - or the lack of it - affects your quality of life. Road accidents kill one person every 24 seconds. There are more than 3,000 people killed in one day, of which 500 are children.
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"The standard includes requirements for the development and implementation of an appropriate policy, objectives and action plans for road traffic safety. ISO 39001 takes into account legal and other requirements to which the organization adheres, as well as elements and criteria related to road traffic safety that the organization can control or influence.
ISO 39001 applies for any organization, regardless of type, size and product or service offered.
ISO 39001 is not intended to exclude road users from their obligations to comply with the law and behave responsibly. It can support the organization in its efforts to encourage road users to follow the law."
Implementation of a management system according to ISO 39001 can have both internal and external effects on your organisation. Examples may be;
Internal Effects:
- Safe workplace
- Reduced damage costs
- Compliance with laws and regulations
- Increased involvement of the employees
- Fewer incidents and interruptions
- Increased delivery precision
External effects:
- Satisfied customers
- Reputation
- Improved supplier score
Implementation of ISO 39001 can help achieve sustainability goals within;