Charity partnership with the British Heart Foundation

BAM Construct UK launches national charity partnership with the British Heart Foundation.

BAM Construct UK signs up to Net zero carbon emissions by 2030 

BAM Construct UK will ensure all its direct operations and all buildings it develops or directly controls, will achieve net zero carbon in operation by 2030.

In signing the World Green Building Council Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment, the company is agreeing to being independently audited on progress, publicly reporting on performance, and actively influence its clients and wider stakeholders to also achieve net zero.

Considerate Constructors Scheme

12 CCS awards, including 1 Gold, 5 Silver and 6 Bronze.

UK Contractors Declare

BAM is a founding signatory of UK Contractors Declare, signing up to a declaration of climate and biodiversity emergency. We will work with several other leading contractors to mobilise and coordinate climate & biodiversity action in the built environment, with specific action aimed at achieving net-zero carbon emissions and limiting global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, by no later than 2050.

CCS awards

10 CCS awards, including 3 Silver and 7 Bronze.

UKGBC

BAM has been involved in developing two guidance documents for use across the built environment:

Net Zero Carbon Buildings: A framework definition - A framework definition providing clarity on how to achieve net zero carbon in construction and operation. At the launch event, James Wimpenny said “Contractors, clients, supply chains need to radically change the way we procure, design and deliver buildings. Smart use of renewable technologies and efficient use of low carbon materials are a priority"

Circular economy guidance for construction clients - Guidance addressing the commercial realities associated with making the circular economy happen. It provides support and evidence to assist clients in setting clear strategies that ensure budgets, timescales and risks are minimised and mitigated.

Circular lighting solution

Following their involvement in a joint learning series with the Supply Chain Sustainability School, Whitecroft lighting worked with BAM to deliver a circular lighting solution for the BAM FM-managed Cheshire Police Authority Headquarters and Force Training Centre.

Sustainable FM Index

BAM FM retained its Gold status on the Sustainble Facilities Management Index. This is a great achievement, as the SFMI is continuously raising the bar for each category, making is more difficult to achieve Gold. 

CLIC Sargent

In our first year of partnership with CLIC Sargent BAM raised £81,500.

G4C Constructing Excellence Midlands Awards

Josh Prescott was awarded Student of the Year, Phil Eves awarded Mentor of the Year, and Sarah Guy was Highly Commended Young Trainee of the Year, at the 2017 Constructing Excellence Midlands Awards.

Coventry City Council

BAM was awarded a Gold accreditation as part of Coventry City Council's Business Charter for Social Responsibility.

North West Charity Awards

BAM's North West region was highly commended in the 'Outstanding Charity Support by a Large Companies’ Award at the North West Charity Awards in 2017. This was for their continued work with Antisocial Behaviour Reduction Charity, Mancunian Way, since 2014.

Trainee and Graduate Challenge

Our trainee and graduates raised £15,000 and enhanced 4,257 lives as part of their Enhancing Lives Challenge. The winning team donated to a local food and clothing bank, donated numerous items to local schools, as well as building a sustainability centre on one of their local sites.

Alzheimer's Society

Raised £188,000 in our two year partnership with Alzheimer's Society.

Time to change

Signed the Time to change employer pledge, demonstrating commitment to raising awarenss and ending stigma. test

CEMARS

BAM achieve the CEMARS standard for the 6th year running.

Alzheimer’s Society 

In our first year of partnership with Alzheimer’s Society BAM raised over £95,000

UKGBC Climate Pledge Wall

Pledged on the UKGBC's Climate Pledge Wall.

CEMARS

In recognition of high quality carbon management and continued reductions, BAM achieved the CEMARS standard for the 5^th year running.

Launch of Alzheimer's Society partnership

Aims to raise £100,000 over two years to provide speciast support to those affected by dementia.

Macmillan Cancer Support

Raised £201,000 in our two year partnership with Macmillan Cancer Support

Climate Performance Leadership Index

Royal BAM included in the CPD's Climate Performance Leadership Index, recognising us as a global leader in Carbon Performance

Considerate Constructors Scheme

BAM achieved 10 years as an Associate Member of the Considerate Constructors Scheme

Big Tick Award

BAM win Big Tick Award 2014 for Education category of BITC Responsible Business Awards

London Benchmarking Model

BAM's total national community contributions for 2013 (measured by the LBG) was £624, 641

Circular Economy 100

BAM becomes the first contractor to join the Ellen MacArthur Circular Economy 100

Business in The Community CR Index

Achieved our highest score ever, with a result of platinum

National Apprentice Scheme Award

BAM’s shared apprentice scheme in Coventry wins the National Federation of Builders Award

Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency Scheme 

BAM Group UK achieves 1st place in the CRC EES League table

National Skills Academy for Construction NE Region

Second BAM region to successfully apply to CITB to set up a programme-led Academy 

Benelux Carbon Disclosure Project 

BAM Group ranked 3rd in 2012 Benelux CDP results with a score of 93 B

Considerate Constructors Scheme

24 CCS awards including three Gold, seven Silver and fourteen Bronze; two sites also won 'Most Considerate Runners up'

CEMARS & ISO 14064

BAM Group UK achieves international carbon standard for management and reduction of emissions

Business in the Community CR Index

Achieved Gold ranking, consistently improving our score over 3 years

Best Companies to Work For 2011

Ranked in The Sunday Times ‘Best Companies to Work For’ listings 2011

Barnardo’s Partnership

Launched our first national charity partnership, which went on to raise over £220,000 for young people out of education, employment & training

WRAP

Achieved halving waste to landfill target two years ahead of target

Considerate Constructors Scheme

28 CCS awards including six Gold, ten Silver and twelve Bronze; the Newcastle Under Lyme College project winning 'Most Considerate Runner-up'

London Benchmarking Model

We began to formally track our community contributions

Considerate Constructors Scheme

20 CCS awards including three Gold, nine Silver and eight Bronze

Considerate Constructors Scheme

Most Considerate Constructor 1997 to 2007 – Highly Commended

ISO14001

BAM Construct UK Environmental Management System launched