RAYMOND BROWN GROUP STOP FOR SAFETY EVENT
All Fortis and Raymond Brown Group sites took part in a “Stop for Safety” event for two hours on Monday 4th October. The event was an opportunity to get all our employees thinking and talking to each other about the hazards and risks we face daily, control measures we have in place and any improvements […]
ARDLEY IBA PROCESSING FACILITY’S NEW MB90.3 S4 CRUSHER BUCKET
The bucket crushes oversize material (65mm+) extracted from the IBA process and reduces the material to <40mm. The crushed material is then reintroduced back in to the IBA processing plant where further metals are liberated and recovered for recycling.
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT APPRENTICESHIP SCHEME
Fortis is currently rolling out new standards to upskill site staff further and provide them with additional training on preventative maintenance via an exciting apprenticeship scheme for our IBA site staff. The Continuous Improvement Apprenticeship scheme is being run under the guidance of David Laflin, Metal Recovery Process Engineer, with specific focus on Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) which […]
GROUP FLEET ACHIEVES BRONZE FORS REACCREDITATION
We are pleased to announce that the Raymond Brown Group Fleet has successfully been reaccredited with the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) Bronze standard as a result of our continued commitment to improving the safety and efficiency of our fleet and drivers. FORS is a voluntary nationally recognised accreditation scheme for fleet operators which aims […]
FORTIS IS AWARDED ROSPA GOLD PRESIDENT’S (12 CONSECUTIVE GOLDS) AWARD FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY ACHIEVEMENTS
Fortis is celebrating after landing an internationally-recognised award for demonstrating high health and safety standards. Fortis IBA Ltd was awarded a RoSPA Gold President’s (12 consecutive Golds)Health and Safety Award for working hard to ensure its staff, customers, clients and contractors get home safely to their families at the end of every working day. Organisations […]
Four Employees win Core Values Awards after being nominated by Colleagues
In the recent Raymond Brown Group of companies staff satisfaction surveys, we gave all employees the opportunity to nominate colleagues who they felt stood out over the past year by displaying our three Core Values. A number of nominations were received from across the group, however, there were four individuals whose names stood out. We […]
Fortis goes digital with paperless ticketing
Fortis have successfully rolled out a smart ticketing system as the business continues to move to more sustainable practices to reduce waste. The new paperless process will also provide a more efficient service and improved customer service as it provides real-time tracking and live updates. Customers will now be able to easily find all their […]
Demand for IBA Aggregate in Kent
Despite the challenges presented by Coronavirus, this year has seen an encouraging rise in demand for IBA Aggregate in the Kent markets. Fortis, along with its Kent partners Brett Aggregates Ltd and Ardula Ltd continue to develop and secure IBA Aggregate opportunities whilst pursuing alternative outlets such as non-structural concrete products. The IBA produced at […]
World Earth Day
Earth Day is observed on April 22 each year to raise awareness for our Earth’s environment. This year’s theme was Restore Our Earth, focusing on natural processes and emerging green technologies that can restore the world’s ecosystems. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed a lot over the last 12 months in the way we both live […]
Fortis IBA handed RoSPA President’s (11 consecutive Golds) Award for health and safety practices
Fortis IBA has been handed a prestigious award in recognition of its practices and achievements in helping our staff and subcontractors get home safely at the end of the working day. Fortis IBA has achieved a President’s (11 consecutive Golds) in the internationally-renowned RoSPA Health and Safety Awards, the longest-running industry awards scheme in the […]
