The Importance of Accreditations & Memberships

 

The LCA provides a voluntary Code of Conduct for Service Providers involved in the supply of goods and services relating to the control of Legionella bacteria in water systems. 

 

 

This is the sole national accreditation body recognised by the British government to assess the competence of organisations that provide certification, testing, inspection and calibration services. It evaluates these conformity assessment bodies and then accredits them where they are found to meet the internationally specified standard. 

 

 

This covers the activities carried out by General Environmental Services Ltd. The Company has integrated quality controls in existing systems and has cross-referenced them for ease of interpretation. The effective implementation of the QMS is verified by regular inspections, reviews and audits, which compare management practice against the requirements of the written procedures. Corrective action is taken, where necessary, and is subsequently reviewed for effectiveness. 

 

 

This accreditation is part of our organisations QMS. It is used to develop and implement our environmental policy and manage its environmental aspects.  

 

 

General Environmental Services Ltd recognises our duties under the Health and Safety at Work Act and accompanying protective legislation. We endeavour to meet the requirements of this legislation to ensure that we maintain a safe and healthy working environment. Our managers and supervisory staff are informed of their responsibilities to ensure they take all reasonable precautions to ensure the safety, health and welfare of those that are likely to be affected by our undertaking. 

 

 

This is one of the world's leading Health and Safety organisations alongside the likes of IOSH & IIRSM unlike these the Council's members are mostly companies. Safety Practitioners the world over use the services and training they provide. 

 

 

Our commitment to health and safety at work has been recognised with a coveted Silver award from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA). The award scheme is one of the UK’s most respected in the field of occupational health and safety performance. It helps encourage organisations to develop robust health and safety management systems, as well as reducing the number of accidents at work. 

 

 

Constructionline is a register for pre-qualified contractors and consultants used by the construction industry of the United Kingdom. The database contains details for over 46,000 suppliers and is accessed by more than 4,000 buyer organisations. To have Constructionline Gold membership means our Environmental Management, Equalities and Diversity, and Quality Management, and legislative compliance are stringently reviewed. 

 

 

This provides contractors with a benchmark in health and safety competence, which many clients now insist upon before invitation to tender or the award of the contract – especially when it comes to local authority building work. 

 

 

SafeContractor is an accreditation scheme which recognises an organisation's capabilities for high levels of health and safety management.