Every operative working on your property is UKATA-trained. UKATA remains the principal asbestos training body in the UK, formally recognised by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Certification confirms each operative has completed formal training for safe asbestos removal Surrey property owners trust.
This is not internal training or a self-issued qualification. It is an independently regulated certification that must be renewed regularly to remain valid.
CHAS (Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme) is an independently assessed accreditation confirming that Surrey Environmental Services meets verified health and safety standards. Assessment covers our policies, risk assessment procedures, and legal compliance as asbestos removal contractors. It is recognised by local authorities, housing associations, and commercial procurement teams across the UK.
CHAS membership is renewed annually. Our health and safety practices are reviewed and approved by an external assessor every year, not declared once and forgotten.
SafeContractor is an independent health and safety accreditation scheme operated by Alcumus, recognised across UK construction and facilities management sectors. Accreditation confirms that Surrey Environmental Services has passed a structured assessment of health and safety documentation, policies, and procedures. It is frequently required by commercial clients before contractor engagement.
SafeContractor sits alongside CHAS as an additional independently assessed verification layer, giving commercial partners and housing associations the widest possible compliance confidence.
All non licensed asbestos removal and HSE-compliant asbestos removal work carried out by our team follows the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012. For notifiable non-licensed work, we formally notify the relevant enforcing authority before work legally begins. Our risk assessments and method statements are maintained strictly in line with current guidance.
Every licensed asbestos removal job follows a defined legal framework. Our documented procedures align with strict HSE requirements and update automatically as regulations change.
We carry £10m public liability insurance and £10m employer liability insurance as standard on every job we undertake across Surrey. Both policies are active, current, and available to view on request before any work begins.
Public liability
£10m
Protects your property and any third parties in the event of accidental damage or injury during our works on your site.
Employer Liability
£10m
Protects our operatives in the event of injury or illness arising from their work. A legal requirement for all UK employers.
FAQS
You can securely request to see your operative’s current UKATA certification before any work begins. We readily provide these updated credentials at the survey stage upon request.
Yes. Copies of our liability insurance certificates remain available on request before work begins. We routinely provide these to commercial clients within our comprehensive pre-job documentation pack.
CHAS and SafeContractor are both independently assessed health and safety accreditation schemes operated by different bodies and recognised by different procurement networks. Holding both gives our clients and commercial partners the widest possible verification across different sectors and frameworks.
Yes. We carry out non licensed asbestos removal, notifiable non-licensed work, and licensed asbestos removal across Surrey. Every category is carried out under the correct legal framework with documented procedures, appropriate notifications, and full waste disposal documentation provided on completion.
If you would like to see copies of any accreditation certificate or insurance document before booking a survey, contact us directly. We provide full documentation to residential customers, landlords, and commercial clients on request.
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