Fairness in the workplace starts here

We have been helping businesses create more inclusive, fairer places to work since 2005.

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO CREATE A FAIR AND INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

Since 2005 we have provided the UK’s longest-standing equality, diversity and inclusion accreditation.

Our mission is to transform organisations into fair, equitable and inclusive places for everyone.

From your first tentative steps towards EDI, through to becoming an award-winning organisation, championing equality and diversity in the workplace, we have everything you need for the journey ahead.

EDI Accreditation

Our EDI accreditation schemes have been helping companies create engaged, happy, fairer places to work since 2005.

Diversity Training

We offer a range of Diversity Training products to support all your organisation EDI training requirements, all based on real workplace scenarios.

edi health check

How might your business benefit from equality and diversity? Take our quick health check questionnaire and find out.

WE FAVOUR FREDIE!

FREDIE is our extension of the EDI framework created specifically for the modern workplace and based on two decades of EDI experience.

Positive Outcomes From Current Clients

We see building fair places to work as an investment for your business growth.

But don’t take out word for it…

CASE STUDY

Youthlink Scotland

YouthLink Scotland champions the value of the youth work sector, challenging government at national and local levels to invest in the development of the sector

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CASE STUDY

Carrington West

Through their Investors in Diversity journey, Carrington West aims to foster an inclusive workplace, enhance employee wellbeing, and strengthen relationships with clients and communities, while embedding ethical and socially responsible practices across their operations.

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CASE STUDY

Helen & Douglas House

For Helen & Douglas House, a commitment to FREDIE means staff feel more valued, included, and respected. With explicit support through staff network groups, lunch & learn sessions and their ‘share your story’ campaign.

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CASE STUDY

GRAHAM

Find out how GRAHAM improved career outcomes for women in STEM and construction, with data evidencing the increase in women progressing into senior roles.

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NOT SURE WHERE TO START YOUR EDI JOURNEY?

We recognise that every organisation is different and has a different starting point. Whether you have 1 employee or 20,000, whether you are in the private, public or voluntary sector; if you are just starting your journey towards EDI or are already well established, our Investors in Diversity framework will recognise your efforts and support you on your journey of continuous improvement.

Our guide below will help you understand where you are on your journey…

GETTING READY

“We do what we have always done”

Sounds like:- “We think we are compliant with legal and regulatory requirements. There is some awareness and engagement from leadership but overall we need more skills or knowledge to apply FREDIE effectively and we’re not sure where to start.”

Find out more about improving and recognising your organisation’s EDI approach with our training and accreditations.

  • Gain the skills you need to implement and manage EDI successfully.
  • Enjoy the huge benefits that come from our FREDIE approach to EDI.
  • Benefit from training and accreditation tailored to your specific needs.

Call us today on 0800 288 4717 for an informal chat about how we can help with your FREDIE journey.

Alternatively, submit your details via our enquiry form to arrange a call back to discuss your needs.

First Steps

“We’re trying but our policies are hit and miss”

Sounds like:- “Our Senior Leadership Team recognise the need for more attention on our EDI approach. We want to move forward with a structured plan to improve and a way to monitor that improvement. We need an external organisation to provide us with a framework to progress.”

Find out more about improving and recognising your organisation’s EDI approach with our training and accreditations.

  • Gain the skills you need to implement and manage EDI successfully.
  • Enjoy the huge benefits that come from our FREDIE approach to EDI.
  • Benefit from training and accreditation tailored to your specific needs.

Call us today on 0800 288 4717 for an informal chat about how we can help with your FREDIE journey.

Alternatively, submit your details via our enquiry form to arrange a call back to discuss your needs.

Progressing

“We know we’re doing good work, but we need structure”

Sounds like:- “We have tried a number of EDI initiatives to varying degrees of success. What we need is a framework with bespoke support to tie our work together, assess our successes, improve and review our improvement.”

Find out more about improving and recognising your organisation’s EDI approach with our training and accreditations.

  • Gain the skills you need to implement and manage EDI successfully.
  • Enjoy the huge benefits that come from our FREDIE approach to EDI.
  • Benefit from training and accreditation tailored to your specific needs.

Call us today on 0800 288 4717 for an informal chat about how we can help with your FREDIE journey.

Alternatively, submit your details via our enquiry form to arrange a call back to discuss your needs.

Advancing

“We have structure but we want to take it further”

Sounds like:- “We have undertaken a number initiatives and we have seen some real improvements in terms of policy development, inclusive behaviours and engagement from the leadership team. We want to use these foundations to build upon the good work we have already done and become an examplar of great practice.”

Find out more about improving and recognising your organisation’s EDI approach with our training and accreditations.

  • Gain the skills you need to implement and manage EDI successfully.
  • Enjoy the huge benefits that come from our FREDIE approach to EDI.
  • Benefit from training and accreditation tailored to your specific needs.

Call us today on 0800 288 4717 for an informal chat about how we can help with your FREDIE journey.

Alternatively, submit your details via our enquiry form to arrange a call back to discuss your needs.

Pioneering

“We want to go above and beyond”

Sounds like:- “We believe that we are an inclusive behaviours are embedded throughout our organisation but we don’t want to rest on our laurels. We want to be the trailblazers of innovative approaches that will makes us a beacon of great practice.”

Find out more about improving and recognising your organisation’s EDI approach with our training and accreditations.

  • Gain the skills you need to implement and manage EDI successfully.
  • Enjoy the huge benefits that come from our FREDIE approach to EDI.
  • Benefit from training and accreditation tailored to your specific needs.

Call us today on 0800 288 4717 for an informal chat about how we can help with your FREDIE journey.

Alternatively, submit your details via our enquiry form to arrange a call back to discuss your needs.

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