Corporate Responsibility

Integrating responsibly with local business and the surrounding community

Corporate Responsibility (CR) has been an integral part of the way UMG operates to ensure all divisions respond to the environmental and social challenges that we face today.

Recognising CR as a fundamental role in under-pinning UMG’s growth strategy, with the already established ‘Unipart Way’ philosophy, we have based our working culture on engaging and empowering employees, customers, partners and suppliers at all levels of our organisation using ‘lean’ as a standard way of business operations.

As part of Unipart Group, we are a recognised leader in responsible business practice and act as a catalyst for CR, being recently awarded a four star rating in the 2014 Business in the Community Corporate Responsibility Index, the UK’s leading benchmark for responsible businesses. To find out more click here.

Corporate Responsibility

Developing a Corporate Responsibility Impact System

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The Unipart Project Delivery System (PDS) is one of the key tools of the Unipart Way. It enables us to deliver significant business change projects on time and within budget. 

This has been important in delivering operational aspects of projects through a combination of Prince 2 methodology and a series of 'gateways' that have been developed in-house and which ensure all relevant aspects of a project stage are in place before proceeding to the next stage.

However, it has become increasingly important to explicitly identify and understand the corporate responsibility impacts of projects early in their lifecycle, and be able to develop mitigation actions if required. In particular this focu... Click here to read more