Posted 2025-09-26 11:27:58 by Jo-Lanna Murray, Sr. Economic Development Officer
What is ISO 9001:2000?
ISO 9001:2000 is an international standard, recognized throughout the world for establishing a business management system. ISO 9001:2000 is applicable to any manufacturing and service organization and provides a focus on system performance and ongoing improvement.
Created by the International Organization for Standardization, ISO 9001:2000 is based on eight quality management principles: customer focus, leadership, involvement of people, process approach, system approach to management, continual improvement, fact based decision-making and mutually beneficial supplier relationships. When fully adopted, these principles have been proven to enhance organizational performance.
Benefits of Registration to ISO 9001:2000:
- Enables your organization to become more cost-effective, efficient and resilient to change.
- Requires your organization to monitor and improve key business and customer satisfaction
measures.
- Improves internal communications. - Improves product and process quality.
- Provides a passport to the global market.
The local RDA, CBCEDA, has been registered with IS0 9001:2000 since 2005.
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