Assessment of ISO 14001:2015,Environmental Management System Standard: A Conformance Strategy for Select Canadian Electrical Utilities
Bibliographic record
Abstract
The International Organization for Standardization’s (ISO) 14001 EMS standard is the most adopted EMS standard in the world. The ISO 14001 standard was revised in 2015 and organizations that fail to meet the September 2018 deadline could potentially lose their external registration. The goal of this research is to provide a comprehensive examination of the intent of the new ISO 14001 Standard and to develop a conformance strategy suitable for adoption by select Canadian electrical utilities. This research identified eight thematic changes that represent fundamental changes to the old Standard; the most significant changes relate to Life Cycle Perspectives and Out Sourced Processes, Environmental Performance Monitoring and Evaluation, and Strategic and Integrated Environmental Management. These eight significant thematic changes were used as the basis for the development of the gap analysis and subsequent conformance strategy.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.018 | 0.022 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.006 | 0.009 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.007 | 0.002 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.005 | 0.002 |
| Open science | 0.002 | 0.002 |
| Research integrity | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.002 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".