Persuading the board to invest in fleet safety

Road-safety charity Brake has published guidance on how fleet managers can persuade Board members and company directors to support and invest in fleet-safety initiatives.
The guidance, The business case for fleet safety, contains advice on how to communicate the financial, reputational, and legal benefits of improving fleet safety to senior staff. It contains step-by-step instructions on how to convince Boards of the importance of fleet safety, and provides facts and figures on road safety, including the costs of at-work crashes and time off the road.€
This eBook will guide you through some of the key understandings you need to be able to manage driver safety effectively and, at the end, provide a series of free resources you can access to help you ensure your own driver safety management system is robust, legally compliant and in line with industry-accepted good practice.
Download this eBook from Driving for Better Business and SHP to cover:
- Why do we need to manage driver safety?
- Duty of care – a shared responsibility;
- Setting the rules with a driving for work policy;
- Managing driver safety;
- Ensuring safe vehicles;
- Safe journeys and fitness to drive;
- Record keeping;
- Reporting;
- The business benefits of good practice;
- Additional resources
Persuading the board to invest in fleet safety
Road-safety charity Brake has published guidance on how fleet managers can persuade Board members and company directors to support and invest in fleet-safety initiatives.
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