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East Midlands Instrument Company (EMI), electrical, instrumentation and control installation contractor for the power generation, power transmission, rail and industrial markets are delighted to have recently achieved a score of 100% for its Achilles UVDB B2 Verify Audit for a second year in a row. This validates EMI’s continued commitment to its Health & Safety, the Environment, Quality and Corporate, Social Responsibilities.
Recognised across the utilities sector, Achilles UVDB provides an open and transparent means of supplier selection for potential tender opportunities. It helps utility companies manage risk across their supply chain while complying with EU Procurement Legislation. Suppliers assessed as having a high risk profile undergo an audit of their company’s Health, Safety, Environment, Quality and Corporate, Social Responsibilities. Due to the nature of EMI’s operations, EMI undertake this audit every year to test and confirm their management systems of control are performing as intended.
Keven Bingham, Managing Director of EMI said “EMI are delighted to have achieved the perfect score of 100% for our UVDB audit for a second year in a row. More and more clients are asking us to demonstrate our commitment to the Environment and Sustainability issues.”
Sharron Hind QHSE Manager for EMI said, ‘’the UVDB B2 Verify Audit involved a two-day assessment, this year emi transferred the audit to encompass our Drax site establishment. Both days were undertaken at Drax, encompassing elements of our Integrated ISO accredited QHS&E Management System of controls covering all operational areas as well as Drax specific QHS&E controls. Following last years’ score of 100% the bench mark was well and truly set and we are thrilled to have achieved the same score, a huge well done to the efforts of our dedicated teams, they really do put the ‘Q’ into Quality every day.’’