<p>Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre has gained ISO 14001 certification in acknowledgement of Porterbrook’s positive approach to environmental management at the site. </p>
<p>The company already held the accreditation at its offices in London and Derby, and it has been a key focus to extend the scope to Long Marston since taking over the site’s management in June 2021. </p>
<p>Porterbrook’s Environmental Management System helps minimise environmental risks, fulfil regulatory requirements and improve environmental performance. </p>
<p>Amongst a number of changes at the site; all Porterbrook staff are required to complete specific environmental awareness training, with additional spill kit training for site operational teams. </p>
<p>All visitors to Long Marston are asked to consider the environment as part of the site induction, and environmental issues are given special attention in risk assessments. </p>