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Corporate Social Responsibility

Our CSR initiatives highlight how we actively contribute to society by supporting communities, promoting sustainability, and operating with integrity and purpose.

Powering Progress Responsibly

We believe that long-term success goes hand in hand with making a positive impact. Our approach to corporate social responsibility focuses on ethical business practices, environmental stewardship, and meaningful engagement with the communities we serve.

By acting responsibly and transparently, we aim to create lasting value for our stakeholders while contributing to a more sustainable and inclusive future.

This also goes hand-in-hand with our Environmental, Social and Governance practices.

DCC CSR

Find more information on our parent company’s CSR activity.

DCC CSR

Safety F1rst

Workplace

We value our colleagues and prioritise their health and well-being through our Safety F1rst initiative, ensuring all workplaces meet Health and Safety Executive standards.

We promote equal opportunities for all, regardless of background, and support both personal and professional development through clear career progression plans and access to learning opportunities.

Certas Energy employee stood in next to a branded truck.

Hands In The Community

Local Communities

We aim to have a positive effect on the local communities we work in. We support a variety of local and national charities.

We also actively encourage colleagues to do volunteer work, which brings a number of benefits to local communities and also the personal development of our people.

Fox Wood cheque presentation by Certas Energy.

Accreditations & Memberships

We are proud to have a number of accreditations and memberships in areas such as Environmental Management, Quality Management & Energy Management.
Business accreditations and memberships give assurance to a variety of stakeholders that the business is meeting high standard in various parts of its operations.
They are not legal requirements but they are being increasingly demanded as an externally verified confirmation of confidence in the way that Certas Energy operates.

Quality System Certification ISO 9001 logo.

ISO 9001

This shows that we document and control our processes, meet customer and regulatory requirements, monitor performance, manage risks, and are committed to continuous improvement.

Energy Management System ISO 14001 logo.

ISO 14001

This demonstrates that we identify and control our environmental impact, comply with environmental regulations, reduce waste and resource use, and commit to continual improvement in environmental performance.

Safety System Certification ISO 45001 logo.

ISO 45001

This shows that we proactively identify workplace hazards, reduce risks, comply with safety regulations, involve employees in safety practices, and continuously work to prevent work-related injuries and illnesses.

Ecovadis Gold Logo.

EcoVadis

We have been assessed by EcoVadis and ranked in the top tier for sustainability performance. This demonstrates strong practices across environmental impact, labour and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement, based on verified policies, actions, and results.

Supply Chain Sustainability School Partner Logo.

SCSS

We are actively engaged in improving sustainability within our supply chain. This shows our commitment to learning, collaboration, and best practice in areas such as environmental management, ethical sourcing, and social responsibility, particularly within the construction and infrastructure sectors.

We Are Albert Suppliers Directory Logo.

We Are Albert

We are committed to reducing the environmental impact of film, TV, and content production. This demonstrates active measurement, reporting, and reduction of carbon emissions in line with industry-recognized sustainability standards.

Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme Silver logo.

FORS

We have been independently assessed and meet enhanced standards for safety, efficiency, and environmental performance. This shows effective management of drivers, vehicles, fuel use, and compliance, going beyond basic legal requirements.

Cyber Essentials Plus Logo.

Cyber Essentials Plus

We have been independently tested to verify strong protection against common cyber threats. This demonstrates robust controls for data security, system access, malware protection, and secure configuration, validated through hands-on technical assessment.

Logistics K Membership Logo.

Logistics UK

We are part of the UK’s leading logistics trade association. This demonstrates engagement with industry standards, compliance guidance, best practice, and ongoing improvement across transport, logistics, and supply chain operations.

Road Haulage Association Gold Association logo.

RHA

We have achieved high standards of professionalism, compliance, and operational excellence. This shows a strong commitment to safe, legal, and efficient road haulage operations, supported by industry-recognized accreditation.

Construction Line Gold Membership.

Constructionline

We have been independently verified to meet enhanced standards of financial stability, compliance, and governance. This demonstrates suitability to work on public and private sector construction projects, including health and safety, environmental, and quality management requirements.

Achilles logo.

Achilles

We have demonstrated that we meet recognised standards of compliance, capability, and governance, including financial stability, health and safety procedures, environmental practices, and quality management systems, confirming our suitability to deliver work across public and private sector projects.

Renewable Fuels Assurance Scheme logo.

RFAS

Our renewable fuel use is certified as meeting sustainability and traceability standards. This demonstrates that our renewable fuels are responsibly sourced, legally compliant, and contribute to verified reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.

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