APL Formwork offers Next Day delivery service with Fors Silver Accreditation, which demonstrates our commitment to safety, efficiency, and environmental stewardship.


Silver Accreditation is awarded to operators who maintain their Bronze Accreditation and are able to demonstrate that all driver’s licences and endorsements are verified through a service that directly accesses the Driver and Vehicle Licencing Agency (DVLA) data. All their vehicles over 3.5 tonnes are equipped with a left turn audible warning system and are fitted with blind spot minimisation devices.

FORS (Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme) Accreditation is a certification that focuses on improving safety, efficiency, and sustainability in fleet operations. A FORS Accreditation provides several benefits:

Enhanced Safety Standards

FORS Accreditation emphasizes safe practices within fleet operations. By obtaining FORS Accreditation, companies demonstrate their commitment to implementing robust safety measures, such as driver training, vehicle maintenance, and monitoring systems. This help reduces the risk of accidents, improve road safety, and protect both drivers and the public.

Regulatory Compliance

FORS Accreditation requires compliance with relevant regulations and standards, including those related to vehicle emissions, noise pollution, and driver working hours. By meeting these requirements, construction companies can ensure they operate within the legal framework, avoiding penalties or disruptions due to non-compliance.

Improved Efficiency

FORS Accreditation encourages the adoption of efficient fleet management practices. This includes route optimization, vehicle utilization, and driver training on fuel-efficient driving techniques. By implementing these measures, construction companies can reduce fuel consumption, lower operating costs, and improve overall fleet efficiency.

Environmental Sustainability

FORS Accreditation promotes environmental responsibility within fleet operations. It encourages the use of cleaner vehicles, alternative fuels, and initiatives to minimize emissions and carbon footprint. By offering FORS Accreditation, construction companies can demonstrate their commitment to sustainable practices, align with environmental regulations, and meet the expectations of environmentally conscious clients.

Commitment

FORS Accreditation demonstrates a commitment to safety, efficiency, and environmental stewardship, which can differentiate a construction company from its competitors. FORS Accreditation signifies a construction company’s dedication to best practices and continuous improvement in fleet operations. It can enhance the trust and confidence of clients, contractors, and other stakeholders, reassuring them of the company’s commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability.

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