Employee wellbeing isn’t just a ‘nice to have’ anymore. It’s essential for business success. Supporting the mental and physical health of your team boosts productivity, reduces absenteeism, and enhances your organisation’s reputation. Workplace wellbeing issues come in many forms, all of which can harm performance. Stress and burnout are increasingly common, with 63% of UK […]
North Eastern Composites, a specialist in Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) solutions based in Cramlington, has achieved Achilles certification – a key milestone that cements its status as a trusted supplier to the UK’s energy and utilities sectors. GRP is a tough, lightweight material made by strengthening plastic with glass fibres, making it ideal for use […]
Glasgow-based energy efficiency firm Union Technical has secured re-accreditation for three global ISO standards, setting the stage for continued growth. It underscores the firm’s commitment to excellence in quality management (ISO 9001), environmental stewardship (ISO 14001), and occupational health and safety compliance (ISO 45001). Union Technical achieved accreditation over three years ago with the support […]
The ISO 9001:2015 standard has been updated to incorporate climate change. This 2024 amendment marks the first change to the ISO 9001 standard since its 2015 publication. Key amendments Clause 4.1: You must now evaluate the relevance of climate change in your operations under “Understanding the Organisation and its Context.” The following text has been […]
A firm specialising in designing and manufacturing modular buildings has reinforced its place in the construction industry and is poised for further growth after achieving accreditation for two ISO standards. Integra Buildings has successfully achieved ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications with the support of Absolute Quality. The milestone affirms Integra’s commitment to environmental responsibility […]
Graduate Trainee Consultant Ryan Doyle has brought fresh perspective and a unique skill set since joining consultancy and training provider, Absolute Quality, in 2021. The University of Sunderland Graduate Internships team has supported Ryan’s progression within the company and he quickly become an invaluable member of the team. Lora Wilson, Director at Absolute Quality, said: […]
Absolute Quality has committed to reducing its digital carbon footprint as a part of its overall sustainability activities. Working with sustainable digital consultant, Jamie Campbell, the company is on a mission to reduce its digital carbon footprint and has identified and prioritised the steps they can take to get started. The move follows an examination […]
Internationally recognised company, Marine Safety Supplies, has expanded its workforce and is enjoying business growth following support from North of Tyne Innovation Recovery Grant. The grant, and working with Absolute Quality, helped the Tyneside-based company develop a range of systems and processes to stay globally competitive and compliant. They developed a long-term resilience and action […]
Absolute Quality has established a new way of providing its suite of training courses, transforming the way they are delivered to new and existing clients. The company provides a wide range of training courses, including food safety, health and safety and internal audit training. They first offered their courses online during the pandemic as lockdown […]
Absolute Quality is leading the charge to create a support network for a robust and agile supply chain for the emerging electrification sector. Significant strategic investments have secured the exciting and rapid development of the electrification sector in the North East of England. Investments in the region include Nissan, which is expanding its electric vehicle […]