

Simplified language with purpose statements.The standard recently underwent a revision, ISO 31000:2018, to reflect the evolution of risk management over the past decade from a separate, at times departmentalized, activity to an integrated management competency.

Published in 2009, the ISO 31000 standard, Risk Management – Principles and Guidelines, was developed to provide organizations with principles, a framework and process for establishing a risk management program.

Business leaders are always looking for the best ways to address risks in their organizations, and safety professionals play a key role in identifying, assessing and mitigating them.
