We have reached a significant milestone in our journey of sustainable development in our industry, as Islet Group has successfully achieved ISO 14001 certification. The ISO 14001 standard is a globally recognized framework for implementing an Environmental Management System (EMS).

Obtaining ISO 14001 certification underscores our commitment to innovation, diverse working and thinking, and sustainable growth.

Our path to ISO 14001 certification

With the decision to pursue ISO 14001 certification, our goal was not only to meet the minimum requirements of the standard but also to conduct a thorough assessment of our organization and processes, identifying areas where we can minimize our environmental footprint and integrate sustainable practices into every aspect of our operation. Being ISO 14001 certified brings long-term value also to our key stakeholders: employees, customers and partners.

During 2024, we developed and launched Islet’s:

At Islet, we strive to make the world a better place with the latest technologies. Our values are actions and demonstrated in everyday decisions. We recognize that sustainable development is not just a strategic priority but a fundamental responsibility. Our commitment to sustainable practices is integrated into every aspect of our operations, from minimizing our environmental impact to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture, ethical business practices and social responsibility. Together, we can ensure a brighter, greener future for all.

Janina Luoto

CEO, Islet Group

 

What does ISO 14001certification mean in practice?

ISO 14001 certification symbolizes a company’s commitment to the environment.

Our proactive approach to environmental risk and change management allows us to anticipate and manage potential environmental challenges effectively. ISO certification means that we have clear and measurable environmental objectives and have integrated environmental considerations into our processes, such as making procurement decisions or choosing more sustainable ways of travel, like opting for train travel instead of flying.

IISO 14001 certification also stands for continuous improvement. We regularly monitor our environmental performance to make necessary adjustments. In addition, we regularly launch campaigns to protect the Baltic Sea and aim to reach carbon neutrality. Reducing the amount of waste and recycling carefully is self-evident to us.

We hope to also inspire other companies to incorporate sustainability into their core business strategies, Together, we can create a brighter, more sustainable future for generations to come.

In today’s world, where environmental challenges like climate change and use of resources are critical, ISO 14001 provides a structured approach for organizations to address these issues. By adopting this standard, we demonstrate our commitment to regulatory compliance and continuous environmental improvement. Additionally, ISO 14001 builds stakeholder trust and strengthens our efforts to be pioneers in sustainable development. It highlights our dedication to a sustainable future, combining environmental responsibility with sustainable business growth.
Marika Topp

Sustainability Advisor, Islet Group

If you’re interested in how our ISO 9001:2015 certification can benefit your company or need more information, please contact:

Marika Topp​
Sustainability Advisor, Isletter
marika.topp@isletgroup.fi
+358 44 977 6313

   

 

 

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ISO 14001 is a framework that is applicable to any organization, regardless of it size or industry, and helps organizations integrate environmental management into their core business strategies. It aligns environmental objectives with overall business goals, ensures compliance with environmental laws and regulations, and promotes continuous improvement. For more information visit ISO 14001:2015 – Environmental management systems.

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