About

  • Secretariat: UNI
    Committee Manager:
    Mr Federico Turano
  • Chairperson (until end 2025):
    Mr Daniele Pernigotti
    Vice chairperson (until end 2025):
    Mr Roberto De Aceredo
  • ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:
    Mr José Alcorta
    ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
    Ms Nicola Perou
  • Creation date: 1993

Scope

Standardization in the field of environmental auditing and related practices, in support of sustainable development.

Note 1. Environmental auditing related practices include, for example, EMS auditing, environmental due diligence, environmental risk assessment, verification and validation of environmental information, such as environmental claims and declaration, environmental reporting, etc.

Note 2. Aiming at a consistent approach with conformity assessment, SC 2 aims to foster collaboration with ISO/CASCO, other ISO technical committees, and other relevant actors.

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Sustainable Development Goals

This committee contributes with 6 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:

1
No Poverty
2
Zero Hunger
3
Good Health and Well-being
4
Quality Education
5
Gender Equality
6
Clean Water and Sanitation
7
Affordable and Clean Energy
8
Decent Work and Economic Growth
9
Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
10
Reduced Inequalities
11
Sustainable Cities and Communities
12
Responsible Consumption and Production
13
Climate Action
14
Life Below Water
15
Life on Land
16
Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
3

Published ISO standards *

3

ISO standards under development *

53
Participating members
27
Observing members

* number includes updates

Reference Title Type
ISO/TC 207/SC 2/JWG 1   Joint ISO/TC 207/SC 2-ISO/CASCO WG: Validation and verification of sustainability information Working group
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 207/SC 2

The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 207/SC 2:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
ISO/CASCO Committee on conformity assessment ISO
ISO/TC 176/SC 3 Supporting technologies ISO
ISO/TC 224 Drinking water, wastewater and stormwater systems and services ISO
ISO/TC 268 Sustainable cities and communities ISO
ISO/TC 282/SC 3 Risk and performance evaluation of water reuse systems ISO
ISO/TC 283 Occupational health and safety management ISO
ISO/TC 301 Energy management and energy savings ISO
ISO/TC 309 Governance of organizations ISO
ISO/TC 322 Sustainable finance ISO
ISO/TC 323 Circular economy ISO

 

Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 207/SC 2

ISO/TC 207/SC 2 can access the documents of the committees below:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
ISO/CASCO Committee on conformity assessment ISO
ISO/TC 176/SC 3 Supporting technologies ISO
ISO/TC 268 Sustainable cities and communities ISO
ISO/TC 283 Occupational health and safety management ISO
ISO/TC 309 Governance of organizations ISO

 

Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
Acronym Title Category
CEFIC European Chemical Industry Council A
EC - European Commission European Commission A
EEB European Environmental Bureau A
ENEP European Network of Environmental Professionals A
FEE European of Federation Accountants A
FSC Forest Stewardship Council A
GRI Global Reporting Initiative A
ICC - commerce International Chamber of Commerce A
INEM International Network for Environmental Management A
INLAC Latinoamerican Institute for Quality Assurance A
UNDP United Nations Development Programme A
WFEO World Federation of Engineering Organizations A
World Steel Association World Steel Association A

Organizations in liaison (Category C)

C liaisons participate at the level of a Working Group

Acronym Title Category
IAASB-IESBA International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board-International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants C

ISO/TC 207/SC 2 - Secretariat

UNI [Italy]

Ente Italiano di Normazione
Via Sannio, 2
I-20137 Milano
Italy

Tel: +39 02 70 02 41
Fax: +39 02 70 02 4499 / +39 02 70024375
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