--- title: Accreditations url: https://www.rssinfrastructure.com/accreditations/ updated: 2026-09-25 --- # Accreditations “At RSS Infrastructure, we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and encouraging environment for our employees, clients and the infrastructure sector as a whole. We reward our people fairly and make necessary adjustments to create a diverse and inclusive atmosphere where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute. We have received accreditations and certifications demonstrating this commitment and plan on continuing to promote an atmosphere of respect, mutual understanding, and success.” **Sean Harrison, Managing Director** [](https://safety.networkrail.co.uk/safety/principal-contractor-licensing/) ## Network Rail Principal Contractor Licence (PCL) The Network Rail [Principal Contractor Licence](https://www.rssinfrastructure.com/principal-contractor-licence-pcl/) (PCL) is mandatory for organisations wishing to serve as Principal Contractors on Network Rail projects, ensuring they meet rigorous HSQE management and safety coordination standards under specific regulations. [](https://www.safecontractor.com/en-gb/) ## Alcumus SafeContractor Accreditation Alcumus SafeContractor is the UK's leading accreditation scheme that verifies contractors' adherence to health, safety, sustainability, and ESG standards, enhancing their reputation and business opportunities.  ## Building Mental Health Charter signatory The Building Mental Health Charter is a voluntary initiative for construction companies to commit to mental health awareness, reducing stigma, and supporting employee well-being through training and public pledges of support. [](https://mycovenant.org.uk/) ## Care Leavers Covenant The Care Leaver Covenant is a UK national programme supporting care leavers aged 16-25. It helps them transition to independent living by providing opportunities and support through partnerships with businesses and organisations. [](https://www.ciras.org.uk/) ## Confidential Incident Reporting & Analysis Service (CIRAS) member CIRAS is a confidential reporting service for UK transport workers to raise health, safety, and well-being concerns, ensuring issues are addressed without revealing the reporter's identity and fostering a safer work environment. [](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/disability-confident-guidance-for-levels-1-2-and-3/level-3-disability-confident-leader) ## Disability Confident Leader The Disability Confident Scheme, a UK government initiative, promotes the employment of disabled people through three progressive levels, aiming to make recruitment and workplace practices more inclusive and supportive. [](https://www.drivingforbetterbusiness.com/) ## Driving For Better Business (DfBB) The Driving for Better Business (DfBB) scheme, supported by the UK government, helps employers manage work-related road risks more effectively, reducing costs and improving compliance with legislation through free resources and tools.  ## ENEI Member ENEI membership offers businesses resources, tools, and networking to enhance their diversity, equality, and inclusion strategies. Members gain DEI support, recognition opportunities, and benchmarking tools to measure and improve their DEI efforts. [](https://www.iso.org/standard/60857.html) ## ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) ISO 14001 is an international standard that outlines requirements for an effective environmental management system. It helps organisations enhance resource efficiency, reduce waste, and gain stakeholder trust through improved environmental performance. [](https://www.iso.org/standard/63787.html) ## ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety) ISO 45001 is an international standard that offers a framework for occupational health and safety management systems, aiming to improve worker safety, reduce workplace risks, and foster healthier working environments for all industries. [](https://www.iso.org/standard/62085.html) ## ISO 9001 (Quality Management) ISO 9001 is the leading international standard for quality management systems. It provides a framework for organisations to enhance operations, meet customer expectations, and achieve certification, which benefits efficiency and marketing. Read about [our latest ISO 9001 recertification](https://www.rssinfrastructure.com/rssi-secures-iso-9001-recertification/). [](https://tiscreport.org/) ## TISC Report Affiliate The TISC Report, under the UK's Modern Slavery Act 2015, mandates large organisations to annually disclose actions taken to prevent slavery and human trafficking in their operations and supply chains, aiming to enhance transparency and accountability. [](https://www.rssb.co.uk/about-rssb/key-industry-topics/health-and-wellbeing/mental-wellbeing/railway-mental-health-charter-rmhc#:~:text=Sign%20the%20RMHC&text=Please%20sign%20and%20complete%20the,and%20offer%20an%20introductory%20meeting.) ## Railway Mental Health Charter signatory The Railway Mental Health Charter (RMHC) is a flexible framework designed to improve mental health in the railway industry by promoting awareness, supporting employee well-being, and fostering a culture of open conversations about mental health. [](https://www.supplychainschool.co.uk/about/membership/membership-levels/) ## Supply Chain Sustainability School GOLD standard The Supply Chain Sustainability School's Gold membership recognises organisations with the highest engagement and sustainability competence. These organisations use multiple resources, share knowledge, and have demonstrated growth in sustainability practices. [](https://www.rospa.com/) ## The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) member The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), established in 1916, is a UK charity dedicated to saving lives and reducing injuries across various environments through education, advocacy, and recognition programmes. ## Our Continuing Commitment We at [RSS Infrastructure](https://www.rssinfrastructure.com/about-rssi/) remain committed to supporting our workforce and creating a positive, welcoming environment. We are excited to embrace the challenges ahead with energy and enthusiasm as we continue to build a better future for all our staff, clients and partners. Read more about how we gained our [SafeContractor accreditation](https://www.rssinfrastructure.com/alcumus-safecontractor-accreditation-for-rss-infrastructure/), became [the first to pass Network Rail’s LOWS and ATWS audit](https://www.rssinfrastructure.com/rssi-first-to-pass-network-rails-lows-atws-audit/), joined [RoSPA](https://www.rssinfrastructure.com/rss-infrastructure-become-newest-rospa-member/) and became a [CIRAS member](https://www.rssinfrastructure.com/rss-infrastructure-becomes-ciras-member/).  ## Recent Articles [](https://www.rssinfrastructure.com/pedal-to-paris-2026-the-moments-our-riders-will-remember/) Social Value ### [Pedal to Paris 2026: the moments our riders will remember](https://www.rssinfrastructure.com/pedal-to-paris-2026-the-moments-our-riders-will-remember/) RSS Infrastructure and Auctus Management Group riders share the moments they will remember from Pedal to Paris 2026, which raised more than £16,500 for the Royal British Legion and took fundraising across seven rides beyond £100,000. [Read More](https://www.rssinfrastructure.com/pedal-to-paris-2026-the-moments-our-riders-will-remember/) [](https://www.rssinfrastructure.com/armed-forces-week-2026-veterans-infrastructure/) Armed Forces ### [Armed Forces Week 2026: The Value Veterans Bring to the Infrastructure Industry](https://www.rssinfrastructure.com/armed-forces-week-2026-veterans-infrastructure/) Armed Forces Week 2026 provides an opportunity to recognise the service, dedication and sacrifice of the Armed Forces community across the UK. [Read More](https://www.rssinfrastructure.com/armed-forces-week-2026-veterans-infrastructure/) [](https://www.rssinfrastructure.com/my-year-in-railway-ecology-a-personal-reflection/) Ecology ### [My Year in Railway Ecology — A Personal Reflection as Principal Ecologist at RSS Infrastructure](https://www.rssinfrastructure.com/my-year-in-railway-ecology-a-personal-reflection/) When I joined RSS Infrastructure in December 2024, I was ready for something new. 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