Asset Management Systems Certification

The UNE-ISO 55001 standard establishes guidelines for managing assets, balancing costs, opportunities and risks during their life cycle, defining policies, responsibilities and necessary resources.

Certification of asset management systems (UNE-ISO 55001)

An asset is any aspect of an organization's activity that has potential or actual value for it. This value can vary between different organizations and their stakeholders and can be tangible or intangible, financial or non-financial.

Asset management comprises the balance of costs, opportunities and risks of the assets considered, throughout their life cycle.
The objective of the standard UNE-ISO 55001:2024 is to implement the policy, responsibilities of the Management, resources and guidelines for implementation, operation, measurement, analysis and improvement that include the requirements that an asset management system must meet, in a similar way to other management modalities in organizations.

UNE-ISO 55001: Effective Asset Management to Maximize Value and Minimize Risk

The UNE-ISO 55001 standard guides asset management, balancing costs, opportunities and risks during their life cycle. Defines policies, responsibilities, and resources for an effective system

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Benefits for the organization and users

  • Improved financial performance (improved return on asset investments, better control and optimization of asset value, higher return on assets, more sustainable use of capital)

  • Information-based asset investment decisions (lifecycle and long-term)

  • Asset Risk Managed

  • Improvements in results and services (orientation of strategies, operations and maintenance planning)

  • Proven social responsibility

  • Demonstration of compliance with legal requirements

  • Improved performance evaluation and control

  • Reputation enhancement

  • Improving organizational sustainability

  • Improved effectiveness and efficiency

Sectors and experience of the Certification

Certification Experiences

The first certificate was awarded in 2016 for the life cycle of the assets managed by SODEXO IBERIA, S.A. at the LILLY, S.A. complex. There are currently several certificates granted and work is currently being done on the certification of organizations in Spain, Latin America and other parts of the world.

Integration with other systems

The Asset Management System in accordance with the UNE-ISO 55001 standard is based on the PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) continuous improvement cycle. This standard has been designed in a similar way to other standards such as ISO 14001 or ISO 9001, so it is a complementary tool, compatible and integrable with these other management systems.

Related Industries

The standards of the UNE-ISO 55000 series are general in scope, and applicable to all types of organizations.

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