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specifiers and buyers of PPE urged to check for the BSIF Registered Suppliers shield

MAKE 2024 THE YEAR YOU CHECK FOR THE BSIF SHIELD

The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) is urging specifiers and buyers of PPE and safety equipment to ensure they check for the BSIF Registered Suppliers shield when buying PPE and safety...
WAYS TO FOSTER GENDER EQUITY IN THE WORKPLACE

WAYS TO FOSTER GENDER EQUITY IN THE WORKPLACE

With equity as the theme for International Women’s Day 2023, Lucy Dixon, Product Manager for the CHAS Fairness, Inclusion & Respect assessment, outlines five steps businesses can take to...
UK businesses are not willing to accept lower health and safety standards as part of the Retained EU Law Bill

UK BUSINESSES NOT WILLING TO ACCEPT LOWER H&S STANDARDS

UK businesses strongly support health and safety regulations, with seven in 10 (69%) businesses not willing to accept lower health and safety standards as part of the Retained EU Law Bill, according...
BSiF URGES PPE BUYERS TO CHECK-SELECT-PROTECT

PPE BUYERS URGED TO CHECK-SELECT-PROTECT

The British Safety Industry Federation (BSiF) is urging buyers and end users of PPE and safety equipment to follow a simple process when specifying products to ensure that they are fit for purpose....
ALCUMUS SAFECONTRACTOR AWARDED UKAS ACCREDITATION

ALCUMUS SAFECONTRACTOR AWARDED UKAS ACCREDITATION

Alcumus SafeContractor, the UK’s leading pre-qualification scheme, is proud to be accredited by UKAS, the National Accreditation Body for the United Kingdom against ISO/IEC 17020:2012 as a...
HSE URGES DESIGNERS TO PREPARE NOW FOR REGULATORY CHANGES TO BUILDING SAFETY

HSE: PREPARE NOW FOR REGULATORY CHANGES TO BUILDING SAFETY

As part of work underway to establish a new Building Safety Regulator and reform the building safety system, HSE is urging those who design high-rise buildings to act now to prepare for the changes...
INTERNATIONAL SAFETY AWARDS LAUNCHED FOR 2022

INTERNATIONAL SAFETY AWARDS LAUNCHED FOR 2022

The British Safety Council’s International Safety Awards 2022 are now open for applications, with a new category to celebrate the achievements of individuals and organisations who go the extra...
THE HIDDEN COST OF IGNORING HEALTH AND SAFETY

THE HIDDEN COST OF IGNORING HEALTH AND SAFETY

More than a third of manual and semi-skilled construction workers in the UK believe their employer is putting profits before people, according to a major new study.    Across all...
BUREAU VERITAS REMINDS FIRMS TO GET READY FOR IMMINENT NATASHA’S LAW LABELLING CHANGES

FIRMS MUST PREPARE FOR ‘NATASHA’S LAW’ LABELLING CHANGES

With changes to Food Information Regulations (FIR) coming into force on the 1 October and a number of businesses not yet prepared, safety specialist Bureau Veritas is reminding food businesses of...
BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL UPDATES STANDARDS

BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL UPDATES STANDARDS

The British Safety Council’s renowned Five Star Occupational Health and Safety Audit has been revised and updated. It now places greater emphasis on assessing how effectively an organisation...

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