Ecco takes over management of SCL Germany from NEN

Management of the Safety Culture Ladder in Germany has been transferred to Ecco Ecology and Communication. This means that Ecco will now be responsible for organising and supervising consultations and the annual auditors' day. For the time being, office visits to the certifying institutions and attendance of auditors will continue to be organised from the Netherlands.

Web tool SCL now offers SAQ SCL 2.0 in Polish and Turkish as well

Good news for organisations using the Web tool SCL: the SAQ SCL 2.0 is now available in Polish and Turkish. In addition to the existing languages (Dutch, English, German and French), organisations that have staff who speak these languages can now use the SAQ in their mother tongue. Why is this important? The Safety Culture [...]

Optimising SCL for small organisations

NEN has launched a project to improve the applicability of the Safety Culture Ladder (SCL) for small organisations and make the SCL more accessible. The is aim is to make the implementation of the SCL easier for small organisations. This has looked at: Proportional means of proof from Step 3 onwards (the ASA is only accepted [...]

NEN organises SCL auditor day 2024

NEN is organising the annual auditor day for auditors qualified to audit against the SCL on Friday 8 November 2024. The day will take place at NEN in Delft. The focus will be on the new version of the Safety Culture Ladder: SCL 2.0. Auditors who this year will gain experience auditing against the revised [...]

Working with the SCL: how do you go about it?

Employers are obliged to ensure safe working conditions. The Safety Culture Ladder can contribute to this. But how do you approach its implementation? How do you promote (safety) awareness, commitment and the right attitude and behaviour? Ron van Vuuren of Eneco explains. The Safety Culture Ladder is a safety culture. The scheme focuses [...]

Extra date scheduled for Auditor Training Safety Culture Ladder 2.0

There is a lot of interest and demand for the auditor training course Safety Culture Ladder 2.0. The training course scheduled for 19 and 26 June is fully booked. To avoid making auditors wait for the next training course in October, an extra date has been scheduled. This additional two-day training will take place in Delft on 27 June and 4 July.

An honest conversation is the basis for an audit

Like many other certification schemes, the Safety Culture Ladder (SCL) also plays a big role in the audit process. How do you proceed if you want to be audited? Where do you find information and how do you prepare? The SCL is a tool that can help improve the safety culture within an organisation [...].

Why safety awareness is so important

Why a safe working environment is important

Nobody wants people to get sick or have accidents, especially if they have serious consequences. It is essential to actively involve employees in the pursuit of a safety culture. By promoting social safety and letting employees know they are heard, you can achieve this. In this video, Anja explains [...]

Event Safety Culture Ladder 'Working safely and healthily together'

Op 4 juni 2024 vindt het Safety Culture Ladder (SCL) Congres plaats in de Rijtuigenloods in Amersfoort. Dit event biedt u inzicht in de waarde en de toepassingen van SCL. En biedt u de mogelijkheid om te netwerken en ervaringen uit te wisselen met andere gebruikers. Tijdens de paneldiscussie worden stellingen zoals “Wat levert SCL […]

The Safety Culture Ladder: what exactly is it?

Safety in the workplace is crucial. But how do you create a culture where everyone is aware of the risks and feels responsible for their own and their colleagues' safety? The Safety Culture Ladder (SCL) will help you. The Safety Culture Ladder is not just for large companies. Small and medium-sized organisations [...]