International Certification Body in ISO Standards
ISO 37001:2016
WHAT IS ISO 37001?
ISO 37001:2016 is an international standard that contributes to the fight against bribery, through the implementation and certification of Anti-Bribery Management Systems in companies, following a line of commitment by introducing an organizational culture focused on three values, Integrity, Honesty and Transparency.
The central axes of ISO 37001 are:
- Leadership
- Risk assessment
- Continuous improvement
- Transparency
- Ethics
Bribery is one of the main problems of healthy competition, and can harm the development of a country, so this certification it’s ideal to establish controls, prevent and detect risks that may cause non-compliance with legal and ethical obligations for every employee in your company.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF BECOMING ISO 37001 CERTIFIED?
ISO created this standard to support companies with a framework in conjunction with the existing laws of each government to combat bribery and the precariousness it causes. Having an Anti-Bribery Management System in place will provide you with a number of advantages including the following:
- You will comply with local and international legal obligations
- Provide confidence to your employees and customers
- Enhance your company’s reputation
- Establish best practices
- Mitigate costs and risks
- Avoid moral damages
Every day more and more clients are concerned about establishing business relationships with companies and organizations that manage their risks and work under an anti-bribery policy. With this standard, in addition to the aforementioned benefits, you will also have a great advantage over your competitors, as your company will be distinguished by having an internationally certified system for the prevention of bribery.
Although the main objective of ISO 37001 is to prevent acts of bribery within your company, it also supports its proper functioning, giving way to business growth and development; in addition, it guides you to take proactive actions to eradicate corruption.
HOW TO CERTIFY ISO 37001?
The certification process begins the moment you decide to guide your company on a path of transparency and integrity, with the implementation of your Anti-Bribery Management System so that you can become certified in ISO 37001 and achieve maximum security in your business. At QAlliance we will help you every step of the way to successfully achieve your certification.
See the map of the ISO 37001:2016 certification process where the stages to follow are structured.
WHO CAN BE CERTIFIED IN ISO 37001?
One of the characteristics of this norm is that it belongs to the standards whose high-level structure allows any organization, regardless of its size, line of business or activities, whether they are part of the public, private or non-profit sectors, to implement its management system and become certified in ISO 37001.
Each industry sector requires special attention, so in QAlliance we attend to the needs of each business partner to ensure that our team provides a personalized and quality service, providing added value throughout the certification process.
WHAT IS THE COST OF ISO 37001 CERTIFICATION?
The cost of certification depends on several factors such as the size of the company, the scope of the company and the number of employees, among other factors.
OTHER ISO STANDARDS
ISO 14001 is the international standard that focuses on the implementation of an environmental management plan where environmental risks are identified, catalogued and managed in any organization.
This standard is aimed at enabling organizations to manage occupational health and safety risks, improve the performance of occupational health and safety measures and integrate other aspects of employee health and well-being.
ISO 13485 is to ensure that medical devices meet customer needs and applicable regulatory requirements.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
ISO Standards are those models that serve as a reference for the manufacture and/or evaluation of a product, performance of a process or provision of a service.
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO: International Organization Standardization) is in charge of creating standards in order to unify them and make them international.
A Management System could be defined as the set of ordered and coordinated activities that allow offering quality products or services for customer satisfaction; that is, they are components susceptible to planning, control and continuous improvement, so that they meet the requirements and exceed expectations.
Due to the wide scope and flexibility of ISO standards, any business can implement a Management System.
To be eligible for ISO certification, 4 essential requirements must be met:
1. To have implemented the corresponding Management System.
2. To have at least 3 months of records
3. To have carried out at least one internal audit.
4. To have carried out a management review
The ISO certification process starts when you decide to boost your company’s Management Systems. The duration varies in relation to the time it takes to implement it.
We invite you to learn more about the Certification Process.
The cost of certification depends on several factors such as the size of the company, the scope of the company and the number of employees, among other factors.
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