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EQUALITY
SOCIAL VALUE
SOCIAL VALUE AT RUK ADVANCED SYSTEMS
Social Value for Defence in a changing world.
Welcome to RUK Advanced Systems, a UK-based Defence and Security SME dedicated to delivering more than just solutions. Our core values drive us to create a positive impact on society while excelling in Defence and Security innovation.
A SOCIAL VALUE FRAMEWORK FOR PROGRESS
At RUK, social value is more than a buzzword – it's our philosophy. Our comprehensive Social Value Framework (SVF) revolves around Sustainability, Business Core, and Equality & Wellbeing. This structured approach ensures our actions align with our values, making a meaningful difference in every facet of our operations.
CREATING IMPACT ACROSS THEMES
1. Sustainability: Our ISO14001 certification and carbon reduction efforts underline our responsibility to the environment. Our journey towards Net Zero by 2050 showcases our commitment to a sustainable future.
2. Business Core: Membership in Make UK Defence, ADS, and JOSCAR demonstrates our commitment to robust supply chains and innovative technologies. Our support for organizations like Team Forces and Raceways amplifies our social impact within communities.
3. Equality & Wellbeing: By being Disability Confident Committed and supporting the Armed Forces Covenant, we uphold inclusivity and employee welfare. Partnerships with Raceways and the Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity further strengthen our commitment.
OUR FRAMEWORK
01.
SUSTAINABILITY
● SME Climate Hub Commitment ● ISO14001● Carbon Reduction Plan ● Environmental Initiatives
02.
BUSINESS CORE
● Community Support System● SME Partnering● Collaboration● VCSE Support ● Innovative Technologies ● Cyber Security
03.
EQUALITY & WELLBEING
● HR Management● Staff training & development● Disability confident● Mental Health at work commitment● Armed Forces Covenant ● Voluntary Reporting Framework
EMPOWERING PARTNERSHIPS FOR POSITIVE CHANGE
Collaboration is at the heart of transformation. Through strategic alliances with partners like Little Troopers, we're actively shaping a better future. By supporting initiatives that promote diversity, wellbeing, and community growth, we're living our commitment to social value.
SOCIAL IMPACT EMBEDDED IN OUR CORE VALUES
At RUK, our core values are not just words on paper; they are the foundational principles that shape our identity and guide our partnerships and engagements.
ISO CERTIFICATIONS
SETTING STANDARDS
Our pursuit of excellence is reflected in our ISO certifications – ISO 9001, 14001, 27001, 44001 and 45001. These certifications are more than symbols; they're a testament to our dedication to quality, safety, information security, and environmental stewardship. Beyond certificates, we're part of the SME Climate Hub, driving emission reduction for a greener world.
DRIVING PROGRESS
We're not content with just making progress – we're leading the way to a brighter future. Our dedication to progress is evident across five vital themes:
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At RUK Advanced Systems, our actions echo our commitment to social value. Explore how our frameworks, partnerships, and values are creating a lasting impact. Together, let's forge a path to a more inclusive, sustainable, and prosperous world.
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