ISO 9001 is Evolving! Is Your Business Ready for the 2026 Revision?

For those of us in the world of quality management, the ISO 9001:2015 standard is a cornerstone of our work. But as the business landscape changes, so must our standards. Get ready, because a significant update is on the horizon! The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is actively developing the next version of its flagship quality management standard. Here’s a quick look at what we know so far from here in Adelaide, South Australia remembering that this is an International Standard which will be rolled out globally. The Timeline: What to Expect and When The revision process is well underway. While the final publication is still some time off, a key milestone is happening as we speak. Mid-2025 (Right Now!): The Draft International Standard (DIS) is expected to be released. This is our first detailed look at the proposed changes and a crucial opportunity for public comment. September 2026: The target date for the official publicat...