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ISO 9001:2026 Transition
For organisations currently certified to ISO 9001:2015, a transition period has been established to allow time to review the new requirements, make any necessary changes to the Quality Management System and complete the transition audit.
ISO 9001:2026 Transition Timeline
SO 9001:2026 was published on 16 September 2026. Organisations currently certified to ISO 9001:2015 now have a defined transition period in which to move to the new edition.
Preparing for ISO 9001:2026 – A Practical Guide
The transition does not mean starting your Quality Management System (QMS) again from the beginning. For most organisations, the process should involve reviewing the existing system, identifying where the revised requirements apply, making any necessary changes and ensuring those changes are effectively implemented.
ISO 9001:2026 – What Has Changed?
The changes to ISO 9001:2026 are relatively limited. However, organisations will need to consider how the revised requirements apply to their own context and management system and determine whether any changes are necessary.
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