• Energy Policy: Formulating an energy policy that reflects the organization’s commitment to energy efficiency, outlining objectives, targets, and a framework for achieving continual energy performance improvements.
• Leadership and Commitment: Top management commitment and leadership are essential for the successful implementation of an EnMS. Leadership provides direction, support, and resources necessary for energy management initiatives.
• Energy Planning and Implementation: Identifying areas for energy efficiency improvement, setting objectives, and implementing action plans to optimize energy use and reduce consumption.
• Performance Monitoring and Measurement: Monitoring, measuring, analyzing, and evaluating energy performance indicators and targets to track progress and identify areas for improvement.
• Energy Review and Audits: Conducting energy reviews and audits to assess energy usage, identify opportunities for improvement, and ensure compliance with the EnMS requirements.
• Employee Awareness and Competence: Raising awareness among employees about energy efficiency and providing necessary training to ensure competence in energy management practices.
• Continuous Improvement: Encouraging a culture of continuous improvement in energy management by regularly reviewing processes, implementing corrective actions, and seeking innovative ways to enhance energy performance.
• Documentation and Communication: Maintaining documentation of processes and procedures related to energy management and ensuring effective communication on energy-related matters within the organization.
• Legal Compliance: Ensuring compliance with relevant energy-related laws, regulations, and other requirements applicable to the organization’s activities.
• Supplier and Contractor Involvement: Engaging with suppliers and contractors to promote energy-efficient products, services, and practices in the supply chain. 

This standard outlines a systematic approach for organizations to:

• Develop a policy for more efficient energy use.
• Set objectives and targets to meet the policy requirements.
• Use data analysis to better understand and make decisions about energy use.
• Implement measures to achieve these objectives and targets.
• Continuously monitor and improve energy performance.