Shredall SDS Group the total information management specialists, have received certification for compliance with the new ISO 45001: 2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management standard, becoming one of the first companies in the UK to achieve this standard.
The ISO 45001: 2018 is an international standard that specifies requirements for an occupational health and safety (OH&S) management system, to enable organisations to provide safe and healthy workplaces by preventing work-related injury and ill-health and improving OH&S performance.The new standard replaces BS OHSAS 18001 and is received in addition to Shredall SDS Group’s successful international and industry standards, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 27001.
Carole Woolhouse, Compliance Manager, comments
“This is a great achievement for Shredall SDS Group. We recognise that we are amongst the first wave of companies to achieve the new standard – so very much feel like pioneers in our industry!
Working with ISO 45001 has given us a real opportunity to review the way we deliver occupational health and safety across the business, thus improving an already robust management system and engaging further with our workforce on safety thinking and best practice.”
All Shredall SDS Group business activities are covered by our ISO 45001 certification, including SSIP registration – so this is another value-added for our customers.
Our constant commitment to OH&S, compliance and continual improvement, reassures our customers – present and future – that we focus on meeting their requirements whilst safeguarding the health and property of all interested parties.
Looking to the future, ISO 45001 will support Shredall SDS Group through some exciting business developments on the horizon – exciting for us and exciting for our customers.