Back-up’s name in (London) lights
Training and assessment help to create 'eco-ethical model factory'
BACK-UP Training’s contribution to a major M&S initiative was recognised at a high profile conference in London on January 28.
Back-up is providing training and assessment services for 2 Sisters Food Group, a supplier to M&S. Ranjit Singh, 2 Sisters chief executive, presented his factory’s achievements to the M&S Ethical Trade Conference at Kensington Town Hall.
Jill Moore, co-director of Back-up Training, said, “We were really pleased that the training and assessment Back-up is doing at Flixton site got a mention. Flixton is working with M&S to create an 'eco-ethical model factory'. Looking after their people and equipping them with relevant skills is all part of this and links into the learning centre we helped to create with the Meat Training Council. To have our contribution recognised at such a high-profile event is something to be really proud of.”
The M&S Ethical Trade Conference was opened by M&S executive chairman Sir Stuart Rose (above right) and delegates heard key note presentations from influential speakers, including Matt Brittin, managing director of Google UK (go on, click it, see what you get).
Training and assessment help to create 'eco-ethical model factory'
BACK-UP Training’s contribution to a major M&S initiative was recognised at a high profile conference in London on January 28.
Back-up is providing training and assessment services for 2 Sisters Food Group, a supplier to M&S. Ranjit Singh, 2 Sisters chief executive, presented his factory’s achievements to the M&S Ethical Trade Conference at Kensington Town Hall.
Jill Moore, co-director of Back-up Training, said, “We were really pleased that the training and assessment Back-up is doing at Flixton site got a mention. Flixton is working with M&S to create an 'eco-ethical model factory'. Looking after their people and equipping them with relevant skills is all part of this and links into the learning centre we helped to create with the Meat Training Council. To have our contribution recognised at such a high-profile event is something to be really proud of.”
The M&S Ethical Trade Conference was opened by M&S executive chairman Sir Stuart Rose (above right) and delegates heard key note presentations from influential speakers, including Matt Brittin, managing director of Google UK (go on, click it, see what you get).
Slide showing 2 Sisters partnerships