Corporate responsibility

Corporate responsibility:

Active commits to achieving excellence for our clients, shareholders and employees and in everything we do.

As a company, we are a responsible member of the community in which we operate and we continuously improve our processes.

By acting with integrity, clarity and efficiency our values strengthen our corporate standards and demonstrate our responsibility as a corporate entity.

Active is committed to implementing policies and procedures of strong internal control ensuring compliance, continual monitoring for effectiveness and constant evaluation of risk.

Community thinking
Active supports Connect Reading – a unique collaboration of commercial, public and voluntary sectors in the Greater Reading area, whose core objective is to find innovative solutions to some of the more challenging socio-economic issues facing Reading today. 

Workplace
Our responsibilities for our staff include the provision of relevant employment standards, fair pay and benefits policies, equal opportunities and health and safety standards. We actively encourage employee participation and open communication and we continue to strengthen our corporate values to ensure stimulus and opportunities for personal development.

Environment
We proactively manage the impact of our business on the environment. Active complies with relevant environmental legislation and support initiatives designed to enhance or protect the environment, including reduction, re-use and recycling.

We recognise the impact of our operations on the environment and aim to minimise that impact as far as possible. We aim to manage the waste produced by our activities and minimise the amount of waste that goes to landfill.

Download our Environmental Policy Statement

Health and safety audits
Active wholly supports the importance of health and safety in the workplace and undertakes regular Health & Safety audits to ensure our teams are protected during any project that we undertake.

Risk assessments
Active carries out specific risk assessments on each and every project. This not only puts you on the right side of your legal obligations, but provides invaluable feedback enabling you to make better informed decisions.

Copies of our standards, policies and procedures are available on request.

Accreditations
We are an approved supplier to Carillion and Johnson Controls, and we are proud to hold accreditations from Safe Contractor, Exor and CHAS.
 

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