Awards & Accreditations

Our strong commitment to health and safety, technical innovation, teamwork and staff development has resulted in AFI gaining numerous industry awards & accreditations during the past decade. For example, during the last two years alone, our successes have included.

Quality

  • ISO9001:2015 Quality Management System
  • ISO14001:2015 Environmental Management System
  • ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health & Safety Management System
  • Achilles BuildingConfidence
  • ConstructionLine
  • ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Information Security Management Systems
  • Matrix Standard
  • IPAF Rental+
  • Hire Association of Europe (HAE) – SafeHire
  • RoSPA Gold
  • Investors In People
  • SAFEContractor

Transport

  • Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) Silver
  • Van Excellence

Associations

  • IPAF
  • PASMA
  • CITB
  • IOSH
  • NEBOSH
  • The Ladder Association
  • CPA
  • Hire Association Europe

Customer Service

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Y2013

  • IAPA Awards
    • Contribution to Safe Working at Height award
  • RoSPA Occupational Health & Safety Awards
    • Bronze award in the RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards
  • SHP IOSH Awards
    • Innovation of the Year Award for SanctuaryZone secondary guarding

Y2014

  • IAPA Awards
    • Access Rental Company of the Year award

Y2015

  • Construction News Specialist Awards
    • Equipment Supplier of the Year award in the Construction News Specialists Awards for the SmartZone safety and security device
  • Hire Association of Europe Awards
    • Product of the Year
    • Apprentice of the Year
    • Workshop Manager of the Year
    • Hire Achiever of the Year
  • RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards
    • AFI gained a Gold award in the RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards 2015

Y2016

  • IAPA Awards
    • Contribution to Safe Working at Height award
  • Hire Association of Europe Awards
    • Hire Achiever of the Year
    • Workshop Manager of the Year
    • Hire Manager of the Year
  • RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards
    • AFI retained the Gold award

Y2017

  • Hire Association of Europe Awards
    • Hire Manager of the Year
  • RoSPA Occupational Health & Safety
    • AFI retained the Gold award

Y2018

  • Hire Association of Europe Awards
    • Workshop Manager of the Year

Y2019

  • RoSPA Occupational Health & Safety Awards
    • Gold award in the RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards
  • Hire Association of Europe Awards
    • Hire Manager of the Year
    • Hire Achiever of the Year

Y2020

  • RoSPA Occupational Health & Safety Awards
    • Gold award in the RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards
  • IAPA Awards
    • Workshop Manager of the Year
    • Young Apprentice of the Year
  • IAPA Nominations
    • Hire manager of the year
    • Apprentice of the Year
    • SafeHire Plant, Tool & Equipment Hire Company of the Year (turnover over £10 million)
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Customer Service

We are committed to putting our customers at the heart of everything we do and this has led to AFI becoming the only powered access company to hold the coveted Institute of Customer Service ServiceMark accreditation.

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Responsibility

As a successful business, we are very aware that we play a significant role in the wellbeing of the people who work with us, in the environment and in the local communities within which we work.

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