Interserve wins Human Capital Award for Innovation

Interserve, the services, maintenance and building provider, has won the award for Innovation at the Human Capital Awards ceremony in London on 12 October 2009.

Interserve, which faced tough competition in the innovation category, was recognised for its successful development and implementation of its Sustainable Development Guide - RENEWABLES. The entry focussed on how all Interserve employees implement sustainability in day-to-day duties, and are driving a cultural shift in service delivery.

The Human Capital Awards celebrate the impact of people and HR-led programmes on the business performance and profitability of organisations across the UK, highlighting the growing flexibility, versatility and productivity of the best UK companies.

Steve Thomas, HR Director at Interserve Facilities Management, commented: “We are delighted to be recognised by such a prestigious awarding body. Our aim is to provide a practical means of implementing our sustainable development policy and drive a cultural change across the organisation. Since the RENEWABLES guide was launched in June 2008, sustainability has become embedded into every activity across the country, with a direct and positive result for our clients, and our business. Winning this award is a fantastic achievement and testament to the hard work of all of us.”