Cox Automotive has secured ISO certification for each well being and security and environmental administration for all its UK-based companies and areas together with Manheim, Supplier Public sale, NextGear Capital, Movex and Codeweavers.

Over the previous yr, the main automotive providers supplier to producers, fleets and retailers, sought to have an additional three areas licensed to each ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, together with guaranteeing that a number of different Manheim Public sale Providers websites have been re-certified in opposition to each worldwide requirements.

These newly licensed areas embrace Stafford-based digital retail options enterprise Codeweavers, and Manheim Automobile Providers’ websites at Wyton and Bruntingthorpe.

Alan Barratt, Cox Automotive’s group provide chain director, mentioned: “For the very first time, we will say all 33 UK areas underneath the Cox Automotive flag, and all our UK companies, are totally ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 licensed. This can be a large achievement, one thing we perceive makes us distinctive amongst our rivals.

“It concerned an enormous group-wide group effort and reaching and retaining each requirements for all enterprise areas and areas demonstrates how severely we deal with occupational well being and security and environmental administration programs.”

Amongst different elements, ISO 45001 for occupational well being and security certification demonstrates that Cox Automotive can establish and management hazards within the office, serving to to forestall any accidents or accidents. ISO 14001 (for environmental administration programs) helps companies to cut back their environmental influence by minimizing waste, controlling air pollution and conserving assets.

Barratt added: “Each requirements additionally present that we at all times do the correct factor in taking care of our folks. What’s extra, it reveals that we’re constantly enhancing our efficiency as a enterprise and are at all times searching for to do our greatest for purchasers.”