ISO Certifications in Mongolia

Mongolia, with its expanding economy and strategic location, is becoming an attractive destination for businesses. As organizations

Mongolia, with its expanding economy and strategic location, is becoming an attractive destination for businesses. As organizations strive for international recognition, ISO certifications play an important role in demonstrating commitment to quality, safety, and efficiency.

Applicable ISO Standards in Mongolia

• ISO 9001:2015 — Quality Management Systems ISO 9001 is the most widely recognized quality management standard, helps companies meet customer expectations and regulatory requirements by enhancing product and service quality.
• ISO 14001:2015 — Environmental Management Systems This standard helps organizations improve their environmental performance through more efficient use of resources and reduction of waste.
• ISO 45001:2018 — Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems ISO 45001 provides a framework for managing occupational health and safety risks.
• ISO 27001:2022 — Information Security Management Systems ISO 27001 helps organizations manage the security of assets such as financial information, intellectual property, employee details, and information entrusted by third parties.
• ISO 22000:2018 — Food Safety Management Systems ISO 22000 ensures the safety of food products throughout the supply chain, from farm to fork. It is essential for organizations involved in food production, processing, and distribution.
• ISO 50001:2018 — Energy Management Systems ISO 50001 supports organizations in using energy more efficiently, through the development of an energy management system.

How we can help

We at Pacific Certifications are dedicated to assisting organizations in Mongolia achieve their ISO certification goals. Our services focus exclusively on audit and certification, ensuring impartiality and integrity in our processes.

Our Role in the Certification Process

• We begin with an initial assessment to understand your organization’s current processes and readiness for certification. This step helps identify any gaps that need to be addressed before the formal audit.
• Our experienced auditors conduct a thorough evaluation of your management system against the relevant ISO standard requirements. This audit includes document review, interviews, and site visits to ensure compliance.
• Based on the audit findings, we make an informed decision regarding the issuance of the ISO certificate. If your organization meets the necessary requirements, we grant certification, demonstrating your commitment to excellence.
• To maintain certification, we perform regular surveillance audits to ensure ongoing compliance with the ISO standards. These audits help identify areas for continual improvement, keeping your management system effective and up-to-date.

In 2024, Mongolia is witnessing significant growth in its mining and agricultural sectors. With increased foreign investment and a focus on sustainable development, ISO certifications are becoming a valuable asset for businesses. There is a rising demand for ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications recently, as companies strive to enhance their environmental and safety practices. Additionally, digital transformation is driving the need for ISO 27001 to protect sensitive information against cyber threats.

Contact us to learn more about how we can help you achieve your certification goals!

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Requirements of ISO Certifications in Mongolia

Achieving ISO certification involves meeting specific requirements. Below are the key requirements for some of the most relevant to businesses in Mongolia:

ISO 9001:2015 – Quality Management Systems

• Understand the internal and external issues that can impact the quality management system (QMS).
• Identify the needs and expectations of interested parties (customers, suppliers, employees).
• Top management must demonstrate leadership and commitment to the QMS.
• Establish a quality policy and quality objectives aligned with the strategic direction of the organization.
• Address risks and opportunities to ensure the QMS can achieve its intended outcomes.
• Establish and maintain documented information to support the operation of processes.
• Plan, implement, and control the processes needed to meet product/service requirements.
• Monitor, measure, analyze, and evaluate the QMS performance.
• Conduct internal audits and management reviews.
• Identify nonconformities and take corrective actions to improve the QMS continually.