The coming years bring significant updates across quality, environmental, and occupational health & safety management systems. Organizations will have about three years to transition after each new version is released, so early preparation is key to ensuring compliance, resilience, and long-term competitive advantage.
ISO 9001:2026 - Quality Management
The 2026 update will transform quality practices with:
- Digital tools: AI, data analytics, automation
- Sustainability & ESG integration
- Expanded risk & opportunity management
ISO 14001:2026 - Environmental Management
The upcoming revision emphasizes:
- Lifecycle perspective & climate change risk
- Clearer clauses for easier integration
- Stronger links between environmental management & business strategy
ISO 45001:2027 - Occupational Health & Safety
The planned 2027 revision introduces:
- Wellbeing & mental health requirements
- Inclusivity & diversity in safety programs
- Climate emergency readiness
Intertek offers gap assessments, training, and certification support to help organizations prepare for these evolving standards.
Start planning today to ensure a smooth transition!

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