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    • Case Study
      Sustainability

    Chartway Group builds a stronger foundation for sustainable growth

    How an Integrated Management System strengthened governance, operational excellence and long-term resilience

    “From an HSEQ perspective, the Integrated Management System has strengthened how we manage risk, evidence compliance and drive continual improvement.” 

    Simon Whelan HSEQ Director & Chief Compliance Officer, Chartway Group
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    The People

    Building quality homes for a stronger, smarter future

    Chartway Group is a partnership housebuilder delivering high-quality homes across the South East through its family of specialist businesses.

    Established in 2009, Chartway works with housing associations, landowners and partners to create thriving communities. As the business grew, it needed a framework to bring together people, processes and priorities, supporting sustainable growth.

    The Challenge

    Creating a stronger foundation for sustainable growth.

    Chartway needed a practical framework that could strengthen governance, improve consistency and give the business greater confidence as it continued to expand.

    With multiple specialist businesses operating across the Group, maintaining consistent approaches to quality, safety, environmental management, energy performance and information security was becoming increasingly complex. Rather than implementing separate management systems, Chartway wanted one integrated framework that would improve collaboration, clarify accountability and support continual improvement across the organisation - helping teams work smarter while building greater confidence for customers, partners and stakeholders.

    The Solution

    Bringing quality, safety and sustainability together through one framework

    Working with BSI, Chartway developed an Integrated Management System that aligned key business disciplines into one approach, creating a platform for continual improvement across the organisation.

    Beginning in 2023, Chartway introduced a centralised management system that strengthened document control, improved process ownership and embedded consistent ways of working. Supported by BSI throughout pre-certification and external assessment, the business brought together internationally recognised best practice across quality, environmental management, health and safety, energy management, information security and greenhouse gas reporting, creating a single framework that supports better decision-making and long-term resilience.

    Stronger governance. Greater consistency. Better business performance.

    The Integrated Management System has helped Chartway create a more connected, accountable and resilient organisation.

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      One integrated framework supporting governance, compliance and continual improvement.

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      Greater operational consistency through improved document control and clear process ownership.

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      Stronger environmental and sustainability performance with improved visibility of impacts.

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      Enhanced safety and information security through consistent controls and clearer responsibilities.

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      Increased confidence for customers and partners through independently verified management systems.

    Stats & Impact

    The Integrated Management System has strengthened the foundations for future growth while improving operational performance across the Group.

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    • ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 50001, 27001 & 14064-1 successfully achieved through one framework

    • A stronger, clearer and more consistent operating framework across Chartway Group

    • Increased ownership and pride among colleagues who contributed to developing & embedding the system

    • Enhanced credibility and supported pre-qualification activity

    • Strengthened Chartway’s position for new opportunities and framework appointments.

    “An Integrated Management System gives our teams a clearer framework for doing the right things consistently, safely and responsibly” 

    Simon Whelan HSEQ Director & Chief Compliance Officer, Chartway Group
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    Why BSI?

    Continual improvement through internationally recognised best practice.

    BSI provided the expertise and independent assurance to help Chartway build an Integrated Management System that strengthens governance, improves operational consistency and supports responsible growth, resilience and continual improvement.

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