LONDON, UK – June 2025 – Macro, the global facilities management (FM) and workplace services company, has received the UK RoSPA President's Award for Health & Safety excellence for 2024. The President's Award is presented to organisations that have achieved the RoSPA Gold Award for ten to 14 consecutive years. This marks Macro’s third President’s Award and celebrates an impressive 12-year run of consistent, industry-leading performance in health and safety.

Macro’s FM team serving Colt Technologies also received their the RoSPA Gold Award – their third consecutive win – recognising the team's dedication to safety while delivering services across EMEA to the global network and voice services provider.

This continued recognition comes during a pivotal time for Macro as it cements its position as a strong, independent business following its 2023 management buyout from Mace Group.

A dedication to everyday excellence

Peter Tayar-Watson, QHSEW Director at Macro Group, said: "Achieving our third RoSPA President’s Award is a proud moment for Macro and a testament to the diligence and care our teams put into health, safety, and wellbeing every day. Over 12 consecutive years, we’ve built a culture that doesn’t just meet expectations — it constantly raises the bar. In 2024 alone, we recorded an increase of more than 50% in proactive H&S measures (inspections, observations, actions, near-miss reports), whilst reducing our lost-time and RIDDOR recordable rates by more than 40%, showing our continuous improvement in protecting people."

"As an independent Macro Group, we’ve maintained our uncompromising standards in Health, Safety & Wellbeing across every site, region and service. This award affirms our global commitment to creating safe, healthy, and high-performing workplaces for clients and colleagues alike.”

The RoSPA Awards are the UK’s largest and most respected health and safety programme. With nearly 2,000 entries annually from over 50 countries, impacting more than seven million employees, the awards honour organisations that go above and beyond in protecting people from harm.

Health and safety embedded in everything we do

Ross Abatte, CEO at Macro said: “This achievement demonstrates our unwavering commitment to safety. At Macro, safety isn’t a box-ticking exercise or a passing initiative — it’s a fundamental part of how we operate, every single day. Earning the RoSPA President’s Award 12 years in a row is only possible when safety is truly embedded in your culture, your processes, and your people. I’m incredibly proud of our teams around the world who live that commitment and make safety their priority, not just for themselves, but for our clients, partners, and communities.”

A testament to Macro’s commitment to health and safety

Pankaj Kapoor, Global Facilities Head at Colt said “We are incredibly proud to receive the RoSPA Award for the facility management of our locations across Europe, which is a true testament to Colt and Macro's unwavering commitment to safety across every part of our business. This recognition reflects not just our policies and processes, but the dedication of our people who make safety a daily priority. At Colt and Macro, ‘Safety First’ is more than a principle - it’s a culture. This milestone strengthens our foundation as we continue building a safer, more resilient, and high-performing workplace for all.”

For more information on Macro's approach to Health & Safety, visit:
https://www.macro-group.com/health-safety-wellbeing