ISO 55000: asset management
ISO 55000: Optimize the value of your assets
ISO 55000:2024 provides a comprehensive view of asset management, defining key concepts and establishing fundamental principles.
This standard serves as the basis for the complementary standards ISO 55001 (asset management system requirements) and ISO 55002 (guidelines for the implementation of ISO 55001).

Main requirements of ISO 55000
Although ISO 55000 does not establish certifiable requirements, it introduces essential elements that organizations should consider:
Strategic alignment
- Integrate asset management with organizational objectives.
Value-based decision making
- Evaluate decisions considering the value provided by the assets.
Life cycle management
- Consider all stages of the asset, from acquisition to final disposal.
Leadership involvement
- Encourage senior management commitment to asset management.
Continuous improvement
- Establish processes for the evaluation and improvement of the asset management system.
Practical measures to comply with ISO 55000
- Perform an initial diagnosis: Evaluate the current state of asset management and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop an asset management policy: Establish clear guidelines aligned with strategic objectives.
- Form multidisciplinary teams: Include representatives from maintenance, operations, finance and other key departments.
- Implement information systems: Use technological tools to manage and analyze asset data.
- Establish performance indicators: Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of management strategies.
Advantages of ISO 55000 certification
For the organization:
- Optimization of asset performance.
- Reduced operating and maintenance costs.
- Improved strategic decision making.
For customers:
- Greater reliability and quality in the products or services offered.
- Transparency in the management and maintenance of critical assets
For the market:
- Increased competitiveness and reputation of the organization.
- Compliance with international norms and standards
ISO 55000: Application by sector and industry
Energy and utilities
Transportation and Logistics
Manufacturing
Public administrations
Health
Construction and infrastructure
Public administrations
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