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PROGRESSIVE EMPLOYERS!

WOULD YOU LIKE TO...

  • Attract and retain top talent?

  • Nurture a diverse workforce?

  • Reduce absence rates?

  • Increase productivity?

  • Reduce the risk of workplace accidents?

  • Reduce grievances and associated costs?

  • Improve the wellbeing of your workforce?

  • Support a network of volunteer sober heroes?

  • Attract and retain top talent?

  • Nurture a diverse workforce?

  • Reduce absence rates?

  • Increase productivity?

  • Reduce the risk of workplace accidents?

  • Reduce grievances and associated costs?

  • Improve the wellbeing of your workforce?

  • Support a network of volunteer sober heroes?

BECOMING AN ACCREDITED ALCOHOL SAFE WORKPLACE™ DELIVERS ALL THIS...AND MORE!

Putting equality, diversity and colleague wellbeing front and centre of everything that you do as an employer demonstrates your dedication to creating a workplace where everybody feels safe and can thrive.

As soon as you join, you'll be recognised as "Working Towards an Alcohol Safe Workplace™".

Following independent assessment, you'll be accredited as a

Choose Sunrise Alcohol Safe Workplace®

AN INDEPENDENT BODY SETTING OUT BEST PRACTICE

As an independent body, supported by leading experts, our accreditation helps everybody to understand what best practice looks like, as well as supporting employers to achieve it.

Becoming an Alcohol Safe Workplace™ is not a quick ‘tick box’ exercise.

In order to achieve and maintain the status, employers need to create sustained behavioural change and demonstrate continuous improvement in reducing stigma and promoting psychological safety for people who are affected by alcohol use issues.

The accreditation sets out 12 standards that need to be met, and all applications are assessed by an independent panel of experts to ensure that accredited employers meet, and sustain, these standards.

Becoming an Alcohol Safe Workplace™ is not a quick ‘tick box’ exercise.

In order to achieve and maintain the status, employers need to create sustained behavioural change and demonstrate continuous improvement in reducing stigma and promoting psychological safety for people who are affected by alcohol use issues.

The accreditation sets out 12 standards that need to be met, and all applications are assessed by an independent panel of experts to ensure that accredited employers meet, and sustain, these standards.

WHAT IS AN ALCOHOL SAFE WORKPLACE®?

An Alcohol Safe Workplace® has a culture that includes everybody, whether they are a drinker or not.

People who work in an Alcohol Safe Workplace® feel safe to ask for help if they need it, and receive appropriate support.

WE DON'T HAVE ALCOHOL ISSUES, DO WE?

  • 25% of Gen Zed entering the workforce choose not to drink alcohol

  • An estimated 5% of all workplace absence is alcohol related

  • A 2008 survey found that 32% of employees had attended work with a hangover in the past month

  • One in four drinkers also stated that their drinking meant they did the minimum amount of work possible before going home as early as possible

  • In a 2019 survey, 20% of workers reported drinking more than they wanted to due to pressure from colleagues

  • A further 11% reported feeling pressured into drinking by their boss

IS IT TIME FOR YOU TO BECOME AN ALCOHOL SAFE WORKPLACE?

HOW DOES IT WORK?

STEP 1

Become a member and start displaying the "Working Towards" logo on your company website and recruitment campaigns.

STEP 2

We'll help you understand the standards required and provide access to an online portal filled with resources to help you achieve them.

STEP 3

When you believe you've met the standards, you can submit your accreditation application for independent review.

STEP 4

Display the "Alcohol Safe Workplace™" logo with pride to let your employees and applicants know that you put inclusion, health and wellbeing at the heart of your business.

STEP 1

Become a member and start displaying the "Working Towards" logo on your company website and recruitment campaigns.

STEP 2

We'll help you understand the standards required and provide access to an online portal filled with resources to help you achieve them

STEP 3

When you believe you've met the standards, you can submit your accreditation application for independent review

STEP 4

Display the "Alcohol Safe Workplace™" logo with pride to let your employees and applicants know that you put inclusion, health and wellbeing at the heart of your business.

NEED HELP TO MEET THE STANDARDS?

You don’t need to buy our services to achieve the accreditation!

However, we do offer a comprehensive range of packages that will deliver to the required standards, and beyond. We'll happily provide a quote for the bespoke services that are recommended for your organisation.

HOW ALCOHOL SAFE IS YOUR WORKPLACE?

Take the survey to find out!

OUR CLIENTS INCLUDE

SUPPORTING THE SOBER BUTTERFLY COLLECTIVE

The Sober Butterfly Collective is a voluntary lead social enterprise that organises sober socials up and down the UK, all completely free.

We donate a minimum of £50 for every accreditation sold to the Sober Butterfly Collective.

Because Friendship is Free.

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