Apleona HSG Facility Management UK has received a prestigious award after consistently demonstrating excellence towards health and safety throughout the past decade. 

The UK facilities services and workspace company was presented with the RoSPA (The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) President’s Award after winning the organisation's Gold Medal award for the 10th consecutive year. 

The RoSPA Awards scheme, which receives entries from organisations around the world, recognises achievement in health and safety management systems, including practices such as leadership and workforce involvement.

James Thoden van Velzen, Apleona UK and Ireland Chief Executive Officer, said: “Safety is of paramount importance to everyone at Apleona and it is therefore great news that we have received this special award from RoSPA.

“There can be no greater demonstration of the excellent work that our HSEQ team has delivered throughout this time and I would like to congratulate everyone involved in this fantastic achievement.”

Julia Small, RoSPA’s head of qualifications, awards and events, said: “The RoSPA Awards are the most highly-respected in the health and safety arena, with almost 2,000 entrants every year, and allow organisations to prove excellence in the workplace, demonstrating a commitment to the wellbeing of not only employees but all those who interact with it.”

For more information about the RoSPA Awards visit www.rospa.com/awards