Annual Report and Accounts

The report records 39% revenue growth to £354.2 million in 2008. Its Corporate Responsibility Report describes group health-and-safety controls, reports a lost-time incident rate falling from 1.56 to 1.20 per 100 employees, and notes sites certified to ISO 14001. It also discloses 41,866 tonnes of CO2 emissions from electricity, gas and oil, and 2,452 tonnes of non-recycled waste; both environmental totals exclude businesses acquired during the year.