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Organisations using AI need to anticipate what could go wrong before it happens. Clause 6 turns that responsibility into a structured, repeatable planning process. In this series, we have covered Clause 4, which addresses the organisation’s context and interested parties, and Clause 5, which covers leadership, the AI policy and assigned responsibilities. Clause 6, Planning, […]

In the previous post in this series, we looked at Clause 4, Context of the Organisation, and how understanding the organisation’s context, interested parties and role in the AI ecosystem helps establish the foundations for responsible AI. Understanding that context is only the first step. It must inform decisions, controls and oversight, and ISO/IEC 42001 […]

If your organisation is certified to IATF 16949, or is working towards certification, you may have heard that a new edition is in development. In its July 2026 stakeholder communiqué, the International Automotive Task Force (IATF) provided an initial official indication of the issues informing the revision. It is important to distinguish the roles involved: […]

How ISO 14001 Certification Helps Data Centres Manage Environmental Impacts on Local Communities The Data Centre Boom Has a Neighbor Problem The growth of cloud computing and AI has increased demand for data centres, including facilities located near business parks, rural communities and residential areas. Their environmental impacts can include noise from cooling systems and […]

As AI tools move from pilot projects into everyday operations, more organisations are asking the same question: how can they govern their use of AI before a regulator, customer or public concern exposes a gap? ISO/IEC 42001, the international standard for Artificial Intelligence Management Systems (AIMS), provides a structured framework. That work starts not with […]

For UK aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) organisations, two frameworks often come up side by side: AS9110 certification and UK Part-145 approval. They’re related, but they are not the same thing, and understanding the difference matters when deciding what your organisation needs, and why. Who Should Consider AS9110 and UK Part-145? This guide is […]

How Recycled Materials Are Reshaping UK Supply Chains What It Means for Quality and Certification in the UK UK supply chains are undergoing a significant transformation. Driven by the UK Government’s net zero commitments, rising energy costs, and increasing regulatory pressure, recycled and recovered materials are becoming a core component of modern manufacturing strategies across […]

Perry Johnson Registrars (PJR) has announced the release of its latest free online training programme: the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Clause-by-Clause Course, delivered by Brandon Abbinante, ISMS/SMS/QMS Lead Auditor and member of the PJR Executive Committee. The course has been developed to support professionals and organisations operating within information security management frameworks, including those aligned with UK […]

The publication of ISO 14001:2026 introduces a refreshed approach to environmental management systems (EMS), reflecting the increasing importance of sustainability, environmental accountability, and long-term organisational resilience. While the overall framework remains consistent with previous versions, the updated standard places greater emphasis on proactive environmental performance and strategic integration. For organisations currently certified to ISO 14001:2015, […]

Perry Johnson Registrations Ltd. highlights organisations that combine strong management systems with real-world innovation. ScoutDI is one such company, developing drone technology that allows inspections inside hazardous confined spaces without requiring human entry. Headquartered in Trondheim, Norway, with an additional office in the United Kingdom, ScoutDI develops specialised tethered drone systems that allow industrial inspections […]