Magenta leads in security sustainability with 2024 sustainability award

Magenta Security Services has once more demonstrated its leadership in sustainability, securing the coveted "Security or Fire Sustainability Champion" award at the prestigious Security and Fire Excellence Awards 2024 for the second consecutive year.

The awards ceremony, a hallmark of excellence in the security and fire sectors, celebrates organisations that set benchmarks in innovation, performance, and commitment to sustainability. Magenta Security’s pioneering sustainability initiatives and steadfast dedication to eco-friendly practices earned them this outstanding recognition.

Solar-powered charging stations

"Winning this award for the second-year running is an incredible achievement," said Abbey Petkar, Managing Director of Magenta Security Services.

Abbey Petkar adds, "It underscores our unwavering commitment to sustainability and reflects the transformative steps we have taken to reduce our environmental impact, while inspiring our industry peers to adopt greener practices. This honour strengthens our resolve to lead by example and continue setting new sustainability standards."

Magenta’s groundbreaking achievements include:

• Achieving carbon zero status in 2022, years ahead of schedule.
• Fully transitioning its vehicle fleet to electric and installing solar-powered charging stations.
• Significant investments in energy-efficient infrastructure, reducing energy consumption by 75%.
• Championing a paperless workplace, saving over 150 trees annually.
• Engaging in industry forums, contributing to global sustainability conversations, and initiatives like the Carbon Database Initiative (CaDI) for transparency in emissions reporting.

Comprehensive sustainability strategy

The judging panel applauded Magenta Security’s comprehensive sustainability strategy, which goes beyond operations to influence supply chains, engage communities, and foster collaboration within the industry.

"Sustainability is more than a corporate responsibility for us; it is integral to who we are and how we operate," said Abbey Petkar, adding "We are not just protecting today’s world but actively shaping a sustainable future."

This accolade reinforces Magenta Security’s role as a pioneer in both security services and sustainability, setting an inspiring example of environmental stewardship.