G4S improves in Government CAESER assessment Add this

9 December 2010

G4S Secure Solutions, the largest security solutions company in the UK and Ireland, has announced that it has been awarded 75 percent in the Government’s annual Corporate Assessment of Environmental Social and Economic Responsibility (CAESER) survey

The third year in succession that G4S has improved its results, this year it was particularly commended for its excellence in the areas of environmental protection, social inclusion and economic stability and development.

CAESER is an inclusive Government programme of supplier engagement in environmental, social and economic issues and provides a supplier assurance programme primarily adopted by public sector procurement specialists. CAESER provides a structured approach to engaging suppliers on key areas of the Government's sustainability agenda, such as environmental, social and economic responsibility.

Patrick Toyne-Sewell, Corporate Affairs Director for G4S Secure Solutions in the UK & Ireland, commented: “To have achieved a rating of 75 percent in the CAESER Essentials rating is a fantastic achievement as it proves that we are managing to integrate CSR strategies and performance throughout our businesses.  To have improved for a third consecutive year is a demonstration of our very real commitment to consider the CSR impact of everything we do.”

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G4S Secure Solutions (UK&I) is the largest security services company in the UK and Ireland with a turnover of more than £1 billion and 43,000 employees. More than 6,000 customers, including 59 FTSE 100 companies and the majority of UK Government departments, depend on G4S to provide them with a safe and secure way to deliver their services. For more information please visit www.g4s.com/uk.