The need for energy management systems according to ISO 50001 is obvious
Rising energy prices, the discussion about phasing out of nuclear power and the limitations of energy resources are motivating politicians and society to reconsider the use of energy fundamentally.
Additional interest is driven by legal requirements and guidelines. A range of researches and studies (for example European Commission, DENA, Fraunhofer Institute) show that are substantial savings are available in many cases, partially for more than 30 percent.