We have established a strong global reputation in safety, resilience, risk and reliability with over 60 years of research.

We work with organisations and government bodies all over the world to manage safety and risk. Our client base is international and we have considerable experience working with boards, executive managers and group risk managers. Our holistic approach and expertise can be applied to all types of businesses. 

Examples of clients we have worked with include:

  • Aviation – European Aviation Safety Agency, Airbus and Thomson Airways
  • Driver Safety - Balfour Beatty, Unilever and Shell
  • Emergency Services – Luton and Bedfordshire Combined Fire Service
  • Energy – E.ON, Centrica and Statoil
  • Hospitals – Addenbrookes and Broadmoor
  • Rail – Hong Kong Mass Transit Railway and Rail Accident Investigation Branch
  • Marine – European Maritime Safety Agency and Japanese Maritime Accident Inquiry Association
  • Water – Yorkshire Water, South Australia Water, Calgary Water Services and US Water Research Foundation
We work with government bodies and research councils including:

  • Biotechnology & Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
  • Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS)
  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)
  • Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC)
  • Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
  • Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
  • Environment Agency
  • Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)
  • Ministry of Defence (MoD)
  • Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
  • Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
  • World Health Organisation (WHO)

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