What is BS 8900-1 – Guide to development of organisations about?
BS 8900-1 is a technical specification that provides guidance on managing sustainable development and a framework that assists organisations to enhance performance and effectiveness. BS 8900-1 offers a coherent approach to managing social, economic and environmental aspects of an organisation’s activities. This guidance is intended to be applied by organisations of any size, sector and type.
BS 8900-1 does not specify performance criteria or explain the specific elements of social, economic and environmental impacts.
Note: The application of BS 8900-1 varies with an organisation’s progress along the sustainable development path (illustrated in Clause 5 ).
Who is BS 8900-1 - Guide to development of organisations