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Spread Kindness This August: Supporting Pecan with CHROMA
This August, OCS’s CHROMA’s Race, Ethnicity and Faith Network is proud to support Pecan, a South London charity helping people through some of life’s toughest challenges, from food poverty and unemployment… Read More
OCS Team
22 Aug, 2025
Spread Kindness This August: Supporting Pecan with CHROMA
This August, OCS’s CHROMA’s Race, Ethnicity and Faith Network is proud to support Pecan, a South London charity helping people through some of life’s toughest challenges, from food poverty and unemployment to navigating life after prison.
OCS Team
22 Aug, 2025
Measuring Social Value: Insights from Jacky So, ESG Director at OCS UK & Ireland
Social value is a core part of how OCS UK & Ireland operates. In a recent interview with sustainability media platform edie, ESG Director Jacky So shared practical advice on how organisations can move from intention to measurable impact.
OCS Team
18 Aug, 2025
The Growing Threat of Deepfake Deception in Corporate Security
As digital threats evolve, so too must our understanding of what constitutes risk. In a recent feature for CybersecurityIntelligence.com, our Chief Information Security Officer, Neil Weller, examines the growing threat of deepfake technology and its implications for businesses.
Neil Weller, Group CISO
15 Aug, 2025
Turning Insight into Action: A Smarter Way to Drive Sustainable Change
OCS helps organisations cut energy costs and accelerate decarbonisation by embedding sustainability into everyday facilities management.
OCS Team
13 Aug, 2025
Rethinking Green Building Certifications: Why Sustainability Must Go Beyond the Badge
Green building certifications like BREEAM, LEED and WELL have become industry benchmarks for sustainable design. But as the built environment faces mounting pressure to reduce carbon emissions and deliver long-term value, it’s time to ask: do these certifications go far enough?
Graeme Hamilton, Sector Director - Energy
11 Aug, 2025
OCS at 125: A Milestone Marked by Movement and Giving Back
To honour our 125th anniversary, we’ve launched a global fundraising initiative: the 125 Challenge.
OCS Team
08 Aug, 2025
The Importance of Hard Services in Supporting the UK Government’s Public Estate
The effective operation of the UK government’s vast public estate relies heavily on the often overlooked but absolutely essential element known as hard services.
OCS Team
07 Aug, 2025
ESG Strategy Report: Creating a Lasting Legacy Through Action
Our newly revised UK & Ireland ESG Strategy reaffirms our commitment to creating a better, brighter future by embedding environmental stewardship, social value, and ethical governance across everything we do.
Jacky So, UK&I ESG Director
05 Aug, 2025
Creating the Right Conditions for Public Service to Thrive
Public Sector FM MD, Bob Taylor, shares his wealth of expertise the conditions the public sector needs to thrive.
OCS Team
31 Jul, 2025
Driving Inclusion Every Day: OCS and Scope for Disability Pride Month
OCS is always looking for opportunities to build a more inclusive environment for our colleagues, customers, and communities. That’s why this July, for Disability Pride Month, we’ve partnered with disability equality charity Scope.
OCS Team
30 Jul, 2025
TRUE Story: Jack Tunstead, Taking Opportunities in His Stride
When Jack Tunstead joined OCS in 2018 as a part-time team member supporting people with reduced mobility (PRM) at Dublin Airport, he thought it would be a short-term job while studying for his business management degree. He never expected that a few years later, he’d be shaping a career in QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety, Environment) and building a future with OCS.
OCS Team
29 Jul, 2025
Yahya Nisar Dasr Named BSIA Apprentice of the Year
We’re proud to share that Yahya Nisar Dasr has been named Apprentice of the Year by the British Security Industry Association (BSIA). It’s a recognition that reflects not just technical skill, but calm leadership, clear thinking and a consistent approach to delivering quality on the ground.
OCS Team
25 Jul, 2025