Our Policies & Standards

Commitment marqueAs a member of the Groundwork Federation, Groundwork East of England follows the policies and standards set by the national body. These are constantly updated and extended in line with legal and business requirements.

We also have a strong commitment to quality and performance.  This is reflected in our achievements and the quality systems we have in place to ensure continuous improvement.

Groundwork East of England has its own Regional Quality Champion, Peter Christmas.  Peter is responsible for supporting the Groundwork Federation's performance improvement initiatives and quality systems.  These include:

  • Project Performance Measures (outputs and outcomes)
  • beta plus (internal business review)
  • Investors in Excellence (external business review and evaluation)
  • Investors in People
  • Environmental Management Standards, BS8555

His role also involves collaborating between our three Trusts and new operational areas, sharing good practice within the region, and across the federation.