ISO 41001

The ISO 41001 standard presents the requirements for the management of a company’s facilities and equipment in order to ensure the improvement of its functionality. It focuses on the continuous improvement of working conditions, management involvement, stakeholder satisfaction, setting and monitoring the objectives of any company, regardless of size and activity. A company that complies with the requirements of the standard can obtain an ISO 41001 Facility Management System Certificate (Facility Management) ISO 41001, after a successful assessment by the independent Certification Body AXIA CERT. AXIA CERT has been approved by the Hellenic Accreditation System (E.SY.D.), to conduct certification audits, demonstrating the required independence and impartiality.

An organization/business, after a successful assessment by the Independent Certification Body AXIA CERT, receives a Facility Management Certificate accredited by the Hellenic Accreditation System (E.SY.D.). It enhances the confidence of both the customers and the consumers for the safety and effectiveness of the service. Gains added VALUE, which is undoubtedly a great competitive advantage.

Facility Management often involves a large number of individuals and organizations (suppliers, outsourced contractors, employees, owners, end users, managers, etc.). Moreover, facilities are the place where organizations perform their core functions and therefore their smooth and efficient operation is a self-evident prerequisite in order to achieve their business objectives. The standard provides a common terminology and structure, which ensures smooth cooperation between all parties involved. – The ISO 41001:2018 standard covers: Organizations that own or manage facilities, both in the private and public sector. The types of facilities vary in type and in size. Airports, hospitals, factories, factories, sports facilities, cleaning companies, security and safety services and others can implement the system and obtain the corresponding certification. – Indicative services concerned: Cleaning & security services, Maintenance services (e.g. plumbing, electrical, elevator, air conditioning etc.), Canteen management, Catering, Event organization, Filing, Mail management (e.g. WEST -WPS), Maintenance of greenery, gardens etc., Call centers (as helpdesk), Removals, Warehousing etc.