Upwing Energy earns ISO 14001 environmental certification

Upwing Energy said Sept. 15, 2026, that it has earned ISO 14001:2015 certification for its environmental management system after an independent audit. The certification adds to the company’s quality and carbon-neutrality credentials as it pushes a sustainability-focused energy strategy.

Why it matters: - ISO 14001:2015 is a globally recognized standard for environmental management systems, so the certification gives Upwing Energy a formal benchmark for how it manages environmental performance. - The certification strengthens Upwing Energy’s broader sustainability framework alongside its ISO 9001:2015 quality certification and ISO 14068-1 carbon neutrality certification. - Upwing Energy says the system supports its efforts to improve energy security and long-term economic value while reducing environmental impact.

What happened: - Upwing Energy announced Sept. 15, 2026, that it achieved certification to ISO 14001:2015. - The certification followed an independent audit of Upwing Energy’s environmental management system. - Perry Johnson Registrars conducted the audit. - Perry Johnson Registrars is accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board. - Upwing Energy is based in Cerritos, California.

The details: - ISO 14001 provides a framework for organizations to identify, manage, monitor and continually improve environmental performance while meeting compliance obligations. - The audit confirmed that Upwing Energy’s environmental management system conforms to ISO 14001:2015 requirements. - Upwing Energy said its EMS includes processes to evaluate and reduce environmental impacts. - The company said the system is designed to support regulatory compliance, set measurable environmental objectives and improve operational efficiency. - K-C Chen, chief strategy and sustainability officer at Upwing Energy, said the certification reflects the work of team members across the organization. - Chen said the certification reinforces Upwing Energy’s commitment to operating responsibly while supporting global energy needs in an economically and environmentally sustainable way.

Between the lines: - The certification gives Upwing Energy a third-party validation point as customers, partners and regulators place more focus on environmental controls. - The combination of quality, environmental and carbon-neutrality certifications suggests Upwing Energy is positioning its operations around formal management systems, not just product claims. - Upwing Energy also used the announcement to connect sustainability goals with its core business of boosting natural gas production from existing wells.

What’s next: - Upwing Energy said it will continue advancing quality, environmental and sustainability initiatives. - The company said it remains focused on improving energy security and long-term economic value through innovative solutions that support environmental responsibility.

The bottom line: - Upwing Energy now has independent certification for its environmental management system, adding another formal layer to its sustainability and operational management strategy.