ASBESTOS REMOVAL

When Asbestos is required to be removed, managed or repaired Shield Environmental Services Ltd have the necessary infrastructure and technical experience to undertake and accommodate both small and large scale asbestos projects throughout the UK and Ireland.

All asbestos projects are undertaken in accordance with current UK Legislation and Asbestos Regulations, Health & Safety Executive (HSE) Approved Codes of Practice and Guidance Notes.

Rigorous internal and external auditing of our asbestos operations on site ensures all safety & quality control requirements are achieved and maintained.

Our approach to the removal and disposal of asbestos is thoroughly planned and proactively managed, so that any disruption to our clients is kept to a minimum.

We work with numerous high profile clients on nationwide projects, many of which are set in challenging work environments, including historic and listed buildings, petrochemical facilities, MOD sites and marine vessels.

Our commitment to Customer Service ensures we meet client expectations, from the early stages of the project, through to completion of the asbestos works.

Shield Environmental Services Ltd holds a full Asbestos Removal License issued by the HSE.

Partnering

Shield has formulated many successful “partnering agreements” and places high emphasis on maintaining an open structured approach with clients. It’s a process which delivers by helping to provide upfront costs, utilising a specific schedule of rates for either the residential or commercial market and improving on project communication and efficiency.

We are highly committed to ensuring projects are delivered on time by understanding the client’s expectations and requirements from start to finish.

Commitment Statement

“We are committed to providing our services to the highest standard continually and without compromise. We will deliver quality customer service through monitoring projects to ensure that they are executed efficiently, with pride and care by all our employees. We want to create a working partnership that is committed to continually improving our lines of communication which will lead to more proficient productivity, a partnership that is based on trust and openness striving to improve the satisfaction of our clients, and generally enhance the commercial opportunities and reputation of both parties, to our mutual benefit”.

Accreditations

Shield Environmental Services Ltd is a full member of the Asbestos Removal Contractors Association (ARCA) and The Asbestos Control and Abatement Division (ACAD) which promotes best practice in the UK's asbestos removal industry.

By maintaining high standards of quality and performance we have attained membership and accreditation to a number of professional bodies within the construction industry. 

Training

We are committed to ensuring your safety by maintaining high standards of competency throughout our organisation.

Our in house training division enables us to provide a highly skilled and technical workforce.

The standards we set enable our workforce to carry out their work safely with the confidence that they are not putting others at risk.

Health and Safety

Successful management of H&S is an absolute priority within Shield Environmental Services’ management systems, which includes a practicable and achievable H&S Policy to ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable:

• the prevention of ill health.
• a reduction in accidents.
• a safe working environment.
• continual improvement in H&S management and performance.

The Board and the Management Team are totally committed to ensure that all necessary measures shall be taken, throughout the company, to promote these objectives for all employees.

We shall ensure that our H&S objectives are achievable and deliverable to protect the health and welfare of all our staff and customers and as a minimum comply with our relevant Health, Safety and Environmental statutory obligations.

Responsibility for providing the appropriate safe working environment and determining the procedures necessary for the promotion of health and safety at work rests with management.

All matters concerning health and safety will be implemented after full consultation with our employees through representatives of employee safety and the H&S Committee.

We are totally committed to achieving the best health, safety and welfare standards possible so that a positive safety culture is embedded within the business, controlling safety risks and accidental damage can only deliver a further contribution to our profitability within a highly competitive market place.