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View our accreditations below
ISO 9001 Quality Management
We are externally UKAS certified to ISO 9001 Quality Management.
ISO 9001 is an internationally recognised standard for quality management systems. It provides a framework for organisations to establish, implement, and continually improve their quality management processes.
ISO 27001 Information Security Management
We are externally UKAS certified to ISO 27001 Information Security Management
ISO 27001 is a globally recognised standard for information security management systems (ISMS). It provides a systematic approach for organisations to manage and protect their valuable information assets.
ISO 14001 Environmental Management
We are externally UKAS certified to ISO 14001 Environmental management
ISO 14001 is an internationally recognised standard for environmental management systems (EMS). It provides organisations with a framework to effectively manage their environmental responsibilities and reduce their impact on the environment.
ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management
We are externally UKAS certified to ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management
ISO 22301 is a globally recognised standard for business continuity management systems (BCMS). It provides organisations with a comprehensive framework to effectively plan, establish, implement, operate, monitor, review, maintain, and continually improve their business continuity capabilities.
PCI DSS Compliance
We are externally accredited for PCI DSS compliance
PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) is a set of security standards established by major credit card companies to ensure the protection of cardholder data. It provides guidelines and requirements for organisations that handle credit card transactions to prevent data breaches and fraud.
Cyber Essentials Plus
We are externally certified for Cyber Essentials Plus
Cyber Essentials Plus is a cybersecurity certification scheme designed to help organisations protect against common cyber threats. It builds upon the foundation of the Cyber Essentials certification by incorporating an independent assessment of the organisation’s cybersecurity controls.
GDPR/UK Data Protection Act
Our business complies with the GDPR/UK Data Protection Act.
GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) compliance involves adhering to a set of regulations designed to protect the privacy and personal data of individuals within the European Union (EU). It requires organisations to implement appropriate measures to ensure the lawful processing of personal data, transparency in data collection practices, and individuals’ rights regarding their data.
ITSO Smartcard Organisation
ESP Group is a leading ITSO smartcard organisation
ITSO (Integrated Transport Smartcard Organisation) is a membership-based organisation focused on developing and maintaining smart ticketing standards for integrated transport systems. It facilitates seamless and interoperable travel experiences by enabling customers to use a single smartcard for multiple modes of transportation. ITSO provides a robust framework for the secure storage and processing of travel data, ensuring privacy and data protection.
Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme
We are accredited on the RISQS
RISQS (Railway Industry Supplier Qualification Scheme) is a renowned qualification scheme that assesses and approves suppliers operating within the UK railway industry. It ensures that suppliers meet the necessary standards and requirements to provide safe and reliable services to the rail sector. RISQS serves as a comprehensive platform for buyers to source suppliers with confidence, streamlining the procurement process.
Smart Transport Advisory Group
We are a member of STAG.
STAG (Smart Transport Advisory Group) is a prominent advisory body focused on shaping and advancing smart transport solutions. Comprised of industry experts, policymakers, and technology leaders, STAG provides strategic guidance and recommendations to drive innovation and efficiency in the transport sector.
Disability Confident Organisation
We are a disability confident organisation.
The Disability Confident scheme is an initiative designed to support and empower employers to become more inclusive and disability-friendly. By joining the scheme, employers commit to taking positive actions to recruit, retain, and develop disabled individuals in their workforce.
Young Person’s Guarantee
We have signed up for the Young Person’s Guarantee.
The Young Person’s Guarantee is an initiative aimed at providing support and opportunities for young people to access education, training, apprenticeships, or employment. It ensures that every young person, aged 16 to 24, in a specific region or country, has access to a range of opportunities to kickstart their career journey. The guarantee may include initiatives such as job placements, skills development programs, mentorship opportunities, and career guidance services.
Phone Paid Services Authority
Call Centre Management Association
UK Contact Centre Forum
The ESP Group are proud to be members of the UK Contact Centre Forum (UKCCF Ltd). Comprising of six regional user groups, the UKCCF provides a platform for call centre and customer service professionals to meet and share ideas at a local level.
Armed Forces Covenant & ERS Bronze Award
The ESP Group is a proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, and holder of the Bronze Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS). The ERS awards acknowledge employers who demonstrate exceptional dedication to those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, as well as their families. We are delighted to have received this award, showcasing our ongoing commitment to creating a workplace that values and supports our military community.