Category: ESG
Business Management Apprenticeship Programme: Meet Bobby
In September, we launched our latest social value initiative - a business management apprenticeship programme. In this article, meet Bobby, one of our apprentices, right out of A levels and hospitality, who is settling into professional life at OCS.
OCS Team
12 Dec, 2024
OCS and East London NHS Foundation Trust Collaboration Delivers £14.9 Million in Social and Economic Value
OCS is proud to announce that our collaboration with the East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) has generated an impressive £14.9 million in social and economic value since 2022. This partnership has made a significant impact on local communities by enhancing employment opportunities, providing training, and supporting various community initiatives.
OCS Team
11 Dec, 2024
International Volunteer Day: Spotlighting Our Volunteers
On this important day in the annual calendar, we're spotlighting our incedible colleagues throughout our business who carve time to volunteer in their local communities.
OCS Team
05 Dec, 2024
Empowering the Next Generation: OCS Apprenticeships at the Forefront of Professional Growth
CEO Daniel Dickson gives detailed insight into the ways OCS is investing in its people and future generations with its apprenticeship strategy.
Daniel Dickson
02 Dec, 2024
Business Management Apprenticeship Programme: Meet Flynn
In September, we launched our latest social value initiative - a business management apprenticeship programme. In this article, meet Flynn, one of our apprentices, right out of A levels, who is settling into OCS's fast-paced ambience.
OCS Team
27 Nov, 2024
OCS Introduces Innovative Hydroponic Farming to Revolutionise Workplace Sustainability
OCS and Angel Hill showcase their commitment to fostering sustainable practices and enhancing the well-being of communities with their latest initiative bringing innovative urban farming solutions directly into the heart of workplaces
OCS Team
22 Nov, 2024
OCS Wins Prestigious ESG Award at ICCA Ceremony
The Exclusive Services Group, a leading contract cleaning services company recently acquired by OCS, has been honoured with the prestigious Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Award at the Irish Contract Cleaning Association (ICCA) Awards.
OCS Team
08 Nov, 2024
On Energy Management for Businesses and its Future: A Sit Down with David Fairhurst
David Fairhurst is OCS’s National Energy and Sustainability Manager. With a background in Environmental Science from Stirling University and a master’s degree from Lancaster University, David has a deep understanding of various energy and environmental issues. We sat down with David to discuss the current state of the energy sector and how OCS is helping its customers achieve more energy-efficient operations.
David Fairhurst
04 Nov, 2024
OCS Proudly Sponsors Successful Colour Run, Helping to Raise £22,000 for Hospital Charity
Hundreds of enthusiastic fundraisers gathered at Christchurch Park on Saturday the 21st of September, for the Colchester & Ipswich Hospitals Charity’s Colour Run, proudly sponsored by OCS.
OCS Team
21 Oct, 2024
National Recycle Week: An Interview with Peter Seeley
Learn more about our dedication to recycling initiatives and sustainability efforts during Recycle Week 2024.
OCS Team
14 Oct, 2024
Why Sustainable Cleaning Matters
Recently, our Director of Cleaning in Ireland, Julian Colton, sat down with Tomorrow's Cleaning Ireland to discuss the value and necessity of sustainable cleaning materials. We have gathered a few insightful points from the article you can read here.
OCS Team
23 Sep, 2024
Low Carbon Retrofit at Edinburgh High Court
Learn about how we helped our customer, SCTS retrofit one of their sites for increased energy efficiency and low carbon usage.
OCS Team
13 Sep, 2024