Insurances
Work Cover Insurance
General Insurance
ISO Certification
NAID Certifications
Modern Slavery
Freightways’ Modern Slavery policy is outlined in their Code of Ethics, the principles for which apply to Shred-X as its subsidiary.
Integrated Management System (IMS)
Quality | Environment | Health & Safety | Information Security
At Shred-X, our Integrated Management System (IMS) provides a structured, certified framework that ensures we consistently deliver high-quality services, protect the environment, safeguard our people, and secure sensitive information. Our IMS is independently audited to ensure ongoing compliance, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction.
IMS Supporting Documentation
Our ISO Certifications
- ISO 9001 – Quality Management
- ISO 14001 – Environmental Management
- ISO 45001 – Occupational Health & Safety
- ISO 27001 – Information Security Management

Governance and Continuous Improvement
To ensure our IMS remains effective and up to date, we maintain robust governance processes, including:
- Annual Internal Audit Programme
- Ongoing Management Reviews conducted throughout the year
- A formal document control system to manage, review, and update controlled documents
- An Improvement Register that captures non-conformances and opportunities for improvement from both internal and external audits
- A comprehensive IMS Manual covering system scope, structure, and interactions
- Scheduled reviews of:
- Risk Registers
- Legal Compliance Register
- Interested Parties
- Objectives and Targets
Legal and Regulatory Compliance
Shred-X and Med-X actively monitor and comply with all applicable legal and regulatory requirements. This is achieved through:
- Maintaining a Legal Compliance Register
- Regular reviews and updates to ensure alignment with current legislation, regulations, standards, and Codes of Practice (COPs)
- Ongoing communication to ensure the organisation remains informed and compliant
Customer Focus
Customer satisfaction is central to our IMS. We manage risks and opportunities that may impact service quality by:
- Developing controls based on risk assessments
- Considering customer and legal requirements, resourcing, expertise, and delivery timeframes
- Monitoring customer feedback, including customer surveys and Net Promoter Score (NPS) data
- Maintaining policies, procedures, and technical safeguards supported by a structured risk management framework
Competence and Training
We ensure our people are competent, trained, and supported to perform their roles safely and effectively. This includes:
- System-managed training records via SAP SuccessFactors
- Structured induction, onboarding, and ongoing training
- Job-specific training curricula and training needs analyses
- Maintenance of qualifications, training materials, competency assessments, and records
Documented Information
Shred-X and Med-X maintain controlled documentation to support effective system operation, including:
- IMS scope and system interactions
- Risk and legal registers
- Policies, procedures, and supporting documentation
- Information required to demonstrate compliance with ISO standards
All non-conformances are managed through a structured Improvement Register, which:
- Captures findings from internal and external audits
- Assigns actions and accountability to key stakeholders
- Includes root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Communicates improvements through Management Reviews
Risk and Opportunity Management
We proactively identify and manage risks across our operations through dedicated Risk Registers covering:
- Business Risks
- Occupational Health & Safety Hazards
- Environmental Aspects
- Mental Health Risks
- Information Security Risks
Risks are assessed based on likelihood and consequence, with controls implemented prior to reassessment. Registers are reviewed regularly as part of the Internal Audit Programme.
Internal Audit Programme
Our Internal Audit Programme ensures the ongoing effectiveness of the IMS by:
- Auditing processes based on risk and operational importance
- Maintaining a structured audit schedule
- Reporting audit outcomes and recommendations through Management Reviews
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