The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Project “Introduction of Energy Management System Standard in Ukrainian Industry” announces the release of a Practical Guide for specialists on the implementation of Energy Management Systems (EnMS).

The project is funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF). The national beneficiaries of the project are the Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine (Ministry of Economy) and the State Agency for Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving of Ukraine (State Energy Efficiency).

This Guide discusses topical issues related to the preparation for implementation, creation and operation of EnMS in accordance with the international standard ISO 50001.

The guide may be useful for:

  • any organization, regardless of its type, size, complexity, geographic location, culture, or the products and services it provides.
  • for all types of activities affecting energy performance, energy efficiency, which are managed and controlled by the company.
  • all types of energy, regardless of the volume of their consumption.

The guidelines have been prepared to facilitate familiarization with the basic principles of the ISO 50001 standard, as well as to improve the general understanding of the key principles of EnMS building for a wide range of people (top management, representatives of financial institutions, consulting and engineering companies, etc.).

The manual is available for download from the link:

“Guidelines for the Implementation of an Energy Management System in accordance with the requirements of the International Standard ISO 50001: 2018″

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