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Comparison Between ISO 9001:2015 to ISO 9001:2026

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ISO 9001:2015 ISO 9001:2026
4 Context of the organization 4 Context of the organization
4.1 Understanding the organization and its context 4.1 Understanding the organization and its context
4.2 Understanding the needs and expectations of interested parties 4.2 Understanding the needs and expectations of interested parties
4.3 Determining the scope of the quality management system 4.3 Determining the scope of the quality management system
4.4 Quality management system and its processes 4.4 Quality management system
4.4.1 Establish, implement, maintain and continually improve 4.4.1 Establish, implement, maintain and continually improve
4.4.2 Maintain documented information 4.4.2 Documented information shall be available
5 Leadership 5 Leadership
5.1 Leadership and commitment 5.1 Leadership and commitment
5.1.1 General 5.1.1 General
5.1.2 Customer focus 5.1.2 Customer focus
5.2 Policy 5.2 Quality policy
5.2.1 Establishing the quality policy 5.2.1 Establishing the quality policy
5.2.2 Communicating the quality policy 5.2.2 Communicating the quality policy
5.3 Organizational roles, responsibilities and authorities 5.3 Roles, responsibilities and authorities
6 Planning 6 Planning
6.1 Actions to address risks and opportunities 6.1 Actions to address risks and opportunities
6.1.1 Consider issues of 4.1 and requirements of 4.2 6.1.1 Determining risks and opportunities
6.1.2 Actions to address risks and opportunities 6.1.2 Actions to address risks
  6.1.3 Actions to address opportunities
6.2 Quality objectives and planning to achieve them 6.2 Quality objectives and planning to achieve them
6.2.1 Quality objectives at relevant functions 6.2.1 Quality objectives at relevant functions
6.2.2 Determine what, who, when, how 6.2.2 Determine what, who, when, how
6.3 Planning of changes 6.3 Planning of changes
7 Support 7 Support
7.1 Resources 7.1 Resources
7.1.1 General 7.1.1 General
7.1.2 People 7.1.2 People
7.1.3 Infrastructure 7.1.3 Infrastructure
7.1.4 Environment for the operation of processes 7.1.4 Environment for the operation of processes
7.1.5 Monitoring and measuring resources 7.1.5 Monitoring and measuring resources
7.1.5.1 General 7.1.5.1 General
7.1.5.2 Measurement traceability 7.1.5.2 Traceability of measurement results
7.1.6 Organizational knowledge 7.1.6 Organizational knowledge
7.2 Competence 7.2 Competence
7.3 Awareness 7.3 Awareness
7.4 Communication 7.4 Communication
7.5 Documented information 7.5 Documented information
7.5.1 General 7.5.1 General
7.5.2 Creating and updating 7.5.2 Creating and updating documented information
7.5.3 Control of documented information 7.5.3 Control of documented Information
7.5.3.1 Documented information controlled 7.5.3.1 Documented information available, protected
7.5.3.2 Activities for control of documented information 7.5.3.2 Activities for control of documented information
8 Operation 8 Operation
8.1 Operational planning and control 8.1 Operational planning and control
8.2 Requirements for products and services 8.2 Requirements for products and services
8.2.1 Customer communication 8.2.1 Customer communication
8.2.2 Determining the requirements for products and services 8.2.2 Determining the requirements for products and services
8.2.3 Review of the requirements for products and services 8.2.3 Review of the requirements for products and services
8.2.3.1 Ensure ability to meet requirements 8.2.3.1 Ensure ability to meet requirements
8.2.3.2 Retain documented information 8.2.3.2 Documented information shall be available
8.2.4 Changes to requirements for products and services 8.2.4 Changes to requirements for products and services
8.3 Design and development of products and services 8.3 Design and development of products and services
8.3.1 General 8.3.1 General
8.3.2 Design and development planning 8.3.2 Design and development planning
8.3.3 Design and development Inputs 8.3.3 Design and development Inputs
8.3.4 Design and development controls 8.3.4 Design and development controls
8.3.5 Design and development outputs 8.3.5 Design and development outputs
8.3.6 Design and development changes 8.3.6 Design and development changes
8.4 Control of externally provided processes, products and services 8.4 Control of externally provided processes, products and services
8.4.1 General 8.4.1 General
8.4.2 Type and extent of control 8.4.2 Type and extent of control
8.4.3 Information for external providers 8.4.3 Information for external providers
8.5 Production and service provision 8.5 Production and service provision
8.5.1 Control of production and service provision 8.5.1 Control of production and service provision
8.5.2 Identification and traceability 8.5.2 Identification and traceability
8.5.3 Property belonging to customers or external providers 8.5.3 Property belonging to customers or external providers
8.5.4 Preservation 8.5.4 Preservation
8.5.5 Post-delivery activities 8.5.5 Post-delivery activities
8.5.6 Control of changes 8.5.6 Control of changes
8.6 Release of products and services 8.6 Release of products and services
8.7 Control of nonconforming outputs 8.7 Control of nonconforming outputs
8.7.1 Ensure nonconformed outputs are identified and controlled 8.7.1 Ensure nonconformed outputs are identified and controlled
8.7.2 Retain documented information 8.7.2 Documented information shall be available as evidence
9 Performance evaluation 9 Performance evaluation
9.1 Monitoring, measurement, analysis and evaluation 9.1 Monitoring, measurement, analysis and evaluation
9.1.1 General 9.1.1 General
9.1.2 Customer satisfaction 9.1.2 Customer satisfaction
9.1.3 Analysis and evaluation 9.1.3 Analysis and evaluation
9.2 Internal audit 9.2 Internal audit
9.2.1 Conduct internal audits at planned intervals 9.2.1 General
9.2.2 Plan, establish, implement and maintain audit program 9.2.2 Internal audit programme
9.3 Management review 9.3 Management review
9.3.1 General 9.3.1 General
9.3.2 Management review inputs 9.3.2 Management review inputs
9.3.3 Management review outputs 9.3.3 Management review results
10 Improvement 10 Improvement
10.1 General 10.1 Continual improvement
10.2 Nonconformity and corrective action 10.2 Nonconformity and corrective action
10.2.1 When a nonconformity occurs 10.2.1 When a nonconformity occurs
10.2.2 Retain documented information of nonconformity 10.2.2 Documented information shall be available as evidence
10.3 Continual Improvement  

 

Compare ISO 9001:2015 to ISO 9001:2026

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