Sustainable development goals and ISO standards in industrial maintenance

Abstract

Currently, sustainability or sustainability is crucial for our planet and humanity, therefore, for companies, a response to this event is the Agenda 2030 of the United Nations that in 2015 designed a strategy through the SDGs to promote sustainable development, which is composed of three dimensions: economic, social and environmental. The objective of this analysis is to relate ISO standards and industrial maintenance for the achievement of the 167 goals of the SDGs to contribute to sustainable development by developing a research with a qualitative approach for the collection and analysis of information through an exploration of this relationship. The contribution of this article is to show how ISO standards contribute to the benefit of the SDGs and the actions taken by industrial maintenance, for example, ISO 55001 an asset management system has 0.04% of all certificates annealed by ISO, this leads us to new concepts such as green maintenance and sustainable maintenance.