The ISO 37001 standard was developed to establish, implement, maintain and enhance an anti-bribery program that allows to prevent, to detect and to address bribery risks in organizations. One of its main purposes is to support the organization complying with local anti-bribery-laws.
Helping to improve anti-bribery compliance on an international base, ISO 37001 is considered to be a major step forward in the fight against bribery.
The standard, which replaced the British Standard 10500, provides a number of requirements that represent globally recognized good practice for anti-bribery.
Benefits of ISO 37001 Certification
- The standard provides minimum requirements and supporting guidance for implementing an anti-bribery management system.
- Certification to ISO 37001 provides assurance to management, investors, business associates, personnel, and other stakeholders that an organization has taken appropriate measures to prevent bribery.
- Implementing the measures of the standard reduce the risk of malpractice
- Implementation and certification can be used as evidence of due diligence in case of disputes
- The ISO 37001 standard follows the same structure as ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 and can easily be integrated into existing management systems
- During the certification audit, our auditors detect potential for improvement and make recommendations to increase the effectiveness of your anti-bribery system