The Evolution Of Organizational Energy Management: Developed Methodologies And The ISO 50001 Standard

Abstract

This article presents the evolution of practices and procedures developed and applied in energy management in organizational environments. The global evolution of energy management and the evolution of guidelines applied in organizational energy management are discussed, which were consolidated in norms and standards, whose peak was reached with the international standard ISO 50001. This article reviews the published works that bring with them some contribution related to the methods developed and applied in conducting the process of implementing an energy management system, where the implementation of the ISO 50001 standard stood out, mainly in industrial environments. In all the works reviewed, it is clear that the success in implementing energy management through the ISO 50001 standard was achieved due to the continuous support of the organization's top management and the involvement and commitment of all members of the organization