Table 3

Post-decertification paths

Main themes/research resultsRelevant articles
Practices maintenance
Full maintenance (5)ISO 9001: Cândido (2023), Kafel and Simon (2017), Hernandez-Vivanco and Bernardo (2023) 
ISO 14001: Hernandez-Vivanco and Bernardo (2023) 
ISO 9001 and ISO 14001: Kafel and Nowicki (2014) 
B Corp: Moroz and Gamble (2021) 
Partial maintenance (8)ISO 9001: Gianni and Gotzamani (2015), Zimon and Dellana (2019), Cândido (2023) 
ISO 14001: Mosgaard and Kristensen (2020) 
ISO 9001 and ISO 14001: Kafel and Nowicki (2014) 
SA8000: Podrecca et al. (2021), Marcuzzi et al. (2023) 
B Corp: Moroz and Gamble (2021) 
Complete abandonment (4)ISO 9001: Cândido (2023) 
ISO 14001: Mosgaard and Kristensen (2020) 
ISO 9001 and ISO 14001: Kafel and Nowicki (2014) 
SA 8000: Marcuzzi et al. (2023) 
Embracement of alternative IMSs/initiatives
Another IMS (5)ISO 9001: Simon and Kafel (2018), Cândido (2023) 
ISO 9001 and ISO 14001: Marimon et al. (2009) 
EMAS: Bonilla-Priego et al. (2011) 
SA8000: Marcuzzi et al. (2023) 
Non-certified report (3)ISO 14001: Mosgaard and Kristensen (2020) 
EMAS: Von Ahsen et al. (2004) 
SA8000: Marcuzzi et al. (2023) 
Source(s): Authors’ own work

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