SMI Insights

SMI, a leading single source supplier to Britain's workforce, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Contego, a well-established stockist, supplier, and distributor of Protective Workwear and Equipment.

SMI’s Responsible Sustainable Partner Strategy (RSPS) outlines what we need from our business partners, so that we can focus on holding one another accountable for our environmental and social impact on our people and on the wider community.

Welcome to our latest venture into the world of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) matters! We're thrilled to introduce you to our ESG Manager, Elizabeth Mellor, who will be your guide through a series of videos, tackling the latest Environmental, Social and Governance topics, unravelling the facts, understanding the figures and identifying some of the top tips for driving change.

SMI and Biffa introduce the ECOROKWEAR® Newbury Hi-Vis CargoFlex Ballistic Trouser. A first-of-its-kind design built for comfort, safety, and durability.

As winter sets in, it can be a challenging time for businesses and workers and we can often underestimate how cold the UK can get in the depths of winter, neglecting the small steps that make winters safer and more comfortable until it’s too late.

That’s why we’ve created a winter safety checklist to help ensure your business premises are safe and the comfort for your staff.

Autumn for professionals means one thing: leaves - and lots of them! Millions of kilos of leaf debris cover our roads and pathways which not only cause obstructions that can become a safety issue but is also an eyesore for all.