Coggin Sustainable Office Solutions Earns Alcumus SafeContractor Approval

Sam Coggin • July 5, 2023

Leading the Charge in Safe and Sustainable Office Solutions: Coggin SOS Secures Alcumus SafeContractor Approval

We are thrilled to announce that Coggin Sustainable Office Solutions, popularly known as Coggin SOS, has been awarded the esteemed Alcumus Safecontractor approval. This recognition is a testament to our unwavering commitment to delivering world-class office furniture reuse solutions while adhering to rigorous health and safety standards.


A Pledge to Safety


At Coggin SOS, safety is not an afterthought. Instead, it forms the bedrock of our operations as we strive to provide top-notch office furniture resale, refurbishment, and zero-landfill office clearance services. Our team understands the significance of creating safe and sustainable workplaces, a value we uphold every day in our services.


The Alcumus SafeContractor accreditation, a renowned health and safety assessment scheme, is a gratifying affirmation of our efforts in safety and compliance. Receiving this accreditation demonstrates that our health and safety documentation is up to standard, and our operational practices meet the highest level of safety requirements.


Why Alcumus SafeContractor Accreditation Matters


This accreditation is a testament to our commitment to go beyond statutory requirements to provide the best and safest services. Alcumus Safecontractor is a leading third-party accreditation body that recognises extremely rigorous standards in health and safety management amongst UK contractors. It is used by thousands of organisations to demonstrate compliance, improve protection, and reduce risk.


Our Commitment to Sustainability


Coggin SOS's recent accreditation with Alcumus SafeContractor is not just about safety – it mirrors our dedication to sustainable business practices. As an industry leader in office furniture resale and refurbishment, we offer a green alternative to traditional office furniture disposal. We breathe new life into used office furniture, thus minimising waste and contributing to a more circular economy.


Our zero-landfill office clearance service is another initiative that underlines our pledge to sustainability. Rather than sending old office furniture to landfills, we ensure every piece is either resold, refurbished, or responsibly recycled.


Looking Forward


At Coggin SOS, we view this accreditation as a stepping stone to higher service standards and an opportunity to reaffirm our commitment to safety and sustainability. We will continue to set the benchmark in offering sustainable office solutions without compromising health and safety.


We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our clients and partners for their unwavering trust and support. We assure you that we will continually strive for excellence in delivering our services, upholding safety standards, and pioneering sustainable practices in the industry.


Onward to a safer, greener future with Coggin SOS!

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