In the transport sector, our focus is so often on efficiency – how we cut costs, streamline logistics, and build greener businesses. All important areas to consider, of course. But what impact is this having on the health and wellbeing of the individuals behind the wheel? In this blog I would like to highlight the … Read more
FORS, the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme, has expanded into the cargo bikes sector, announcing its first accredited fleet bicycle operator, Pedal Me. The new partnership comes in response to growing demands for the professionalisation of vocational cycling, with operators seeking to reduce costs and carbon by deploying cargo bikes within their supply chain. Since its … Read more
FORS Bronze Standard requirement ‘D4 Professional development’ outlines the training requirements for operators of HGVs under a Restricted Operator Licence. A designated ‘Responsible person’ shall complete mandatory training stated in Annex 2 of the FORS Standard. The designated Responsible person can attend either of the following training: FORS Fleet Management Essentials O Licence Awareness course FORS Approved training course … Read more
Every month, you’ll hear some advice from someone who knows the scheme inside out – a FORS team member! FORS Quality & Assurance Manager Nerija reminds operators to read their audit action plan following an unsuccessful Bronze audit. If you have been unsuccessful in passing your Bronze audit, please make sure you: Review the audit … Read more