Category: ESG
Reflections from Our First ESG Roundtable: Insights on Social Value
ESG Director for UK&I, Jacky So, reflects on our first ESG roundtable, which we hosted in November last year, with a focus on social value. The event was attended by a range of our customers, industry friends and social value partners. Read on to find out Jacky's top three takeaways.
Jacky So
06 Jan, 2025
OCS Shines at the Cleaning Excellence Awards 2024
We are thrilled to announce that OCS has been recognised in multiple categories at the prestigious Cleaning Excellence Awards 2024!
OCS Team
17 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
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
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
OCS Colleagues Ran The Big Half 2024 in Support of Pecan!
On 1st September, six of our colleagues ran The Big Half in support of Pecan, a charity that provides resources and support to those who need in the most.
OCS Team
06 Sep, 2024
OCS and Young Enterprise: Empowering the Next Generation
As part of our commitment to helping people into gainful employment, OCS is working with a leading UK charity focused on helping young people prepare for the workforce.
OCS Team
27 Aug, 2024
Sustainable Synergy: OCS and KBR’s Journey Towards a Greener Future
Recently, for PFM magazine, our OCS UK and Ireland ESG Director, Jacky So, visited our customer KBR’s UK headquarters in Leatherhead, East Sussex, to chat with their Facilities Manager, Karen Henchy.
OCS Team
21 Aug, 2024