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Why ISO 14001 Belongs in Higher Education
Many higher education institutions assume that environmental standards such as ISO 14001 apply only to industrial or manufacturing sectors. But universities and colleges function like small cities. They consume energy, generate significant waste, influence local ecosystems, and shape the environmental attitudes of thousands of future leaders. This is why ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems are not only relevant - they are essential within education. At KRMcPherson Qual
Nov 261 min read


Why Quality Management Matters More Than Ever
Quality in higher education is too often treated as an exercise in ticking boxes. But in today’s evolving learning landscape, quality management is the foundation of institutional excellence. When I work with post-secondary and tertiary institutions through KRMcPherson Quality Management (KQM), I focus on building systems that strengthen alignment, create predictability, and uplift the student experience. The new ISO 21001:2025 Educational Organizations Management System stan
Nov 201 min read


Achieving ISO 21001 certification is a major milestone for any educational organization - but it’s not without challenges.
Many institutions struggle with understanding the broad scope of ISO 21001. From kindergarten to higher education, including various...
Oct 111 min read

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