Measure, manage, improve your energy
Sustainably improve your energy performance with the ISO 50001 Energy Management System.
What is ISO 50001?
It is an international management system standard that enables organizations to monitor their energy use and consumption based on data, reduce energy costs, and continually improve energy performance.
Systematic energy management
Would you like to bring energy costs under control and strengthen your sustainability objectives?
ISO 50001:2018 provides a robust framework for measuring energy consumption, identifying significant energy use areas, establishing energy performance indicators, and systematically managing improvement objectives.
Information: The standard transforms the measurement, monitoring, and continual improvement of energy performance into a corporate management structure.
Who is it important for in Türkiye?
The obligation to appoint an energy manager varies depending on the type of organization, annual energy consumption, building size, installed capacity, or scope of activity.
Organization type | Criterion for appointing an energy manager |
|---|---|
Industrial enterprises | Annual energy consumption of 1,000 TOE or more |
Public buildings | Annual energy consumption of 250 TOE or more, or total construction area of 10,000 m² or more |
Commercial and service buildings | Annual energy consumption of 500 TOE or more, or total construction area of 20,000 m² or more |
Electricity generation facilities | Installed capacity of 100 MW or more |
Organized industrial zones | OIZs with at least 50 active enterprises in their region |
Large industrial enterprises | Enterprises required to establish an energy management unit under the legislation |
Benefits of ISO 50001 for organizations
Effective implementation of ISO 50001 helps organizations strengthen energy management through measurable objectives and systematic monitoring mechanisms.
Cost reduction
Helps reduce energy consumption and costs.
Visibility of losses
Supports making energy losses visible.
Effective facility management
Enables more effective management of production and auxiliary facilities.
Legal compliance
Contributes to the systematic monitoring of legal obligations.
Measurable savings
Supports making energy savings measurable and traceable.
Emission reduction
Contributes to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.
Sustainability
Supports strengthening corporate sustainability objectives.
Increased confidence
Helps strengthen customer and investor confidence.
Integrated management
Provides the opportunity for integrated management with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.
Readiness for incentives
Increases the level of readiness for energy efficiency incentives.
Source
ISO 50001:2018; Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources
