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LONDON - Petards Group PLC, an AIM-listed developer of advanced security, communication, and surveillance systems, has been honored with the Alstom (EPA:ALSO) Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award for its Petards Rail division. The accolade, specifically the Fighting Climate Change SME Award, was presented during the Alstom UK & Ireland CSR Awards ceremony.
The award recognizes Petards Rail’s commitment to sustainability and its alignment with the UK Government’s Social Value Model, which emphasizes improving health and wellbeing, tackling social inequality, fighting climate change, and driving equal opportunity.
Alstom’s evaluation process, conducted in partnership with the Supply Chain Sustainability School, included participation from 125 suppliers. Petards Rail’s recognition was based on its strong policy and CSR commitment, with KPIs that were well reported and validated externally through EcoVadis, a globally recognized sustainability assessment platform.
Raschid Abdullah, Chairman of Petards Group, expressed pride in the company’s recognition by Alstom, highlighting that it underscores Petards Rail as a leading supplier in the UK rail market that operates to the high standards demanded by global OEMs.
Petards Rail provides technology designed to enhance passenger safety and optimize train service performance. Its offerings include Automatic Selective Door Operation, Driver Controlled Operation systems, on-train passenger camera monitoring systems, and other surveillance technologies. The company’s eyeTrain Connect software system delivers real-time analysis of rail vehicles and on-board equipment, contributing to reduced service delays and improved incident management.
The award from Alstom is a testament to Petards Rail’s efforts in incorporating advanced, AI-ready technology, such as its PTeye solution, to prevent passenger "trap and drag" incidents.
This recognition is based on a press release statement from Petards Group PLC and reflects the company’s ongoing dedication to corporate social responsibility within the rail industry.
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