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ASEG | ATKINS | ENVIROS | Frazer-Nash Consultancy
Information about the MOD host organisation for this event, Defence Equipment and Support
(DE&S) can be found on the official website here.
ASEG (Acquisition Safety and Environment Group) who are sponsoring this event, is a Functional
Group under Director Safety and Environmental Protection ( D S&E P) within the DE&S Director
General Safety and Engineering (DG S&E).
The ASEG role is to provide the safety and environmental infrastructure through the
development and maintenance of a safety and environmental management system; representing
the Defence Equipment and Support views and requirements within MOD and to external bodies,
to support the DE&S Management Boards and Integrated Project Teams the discharge of their
responsibilities.
Its role includes:
- Advice and guidance to DE&S Management Boards, managers and business areas on the
management of safety and environmental issues and responsibilities in respect of the
procurement and support of equipment projects;
- Representation of the views of DE&S to other MOD organisations' customers, HMG
Departments and Industry; to determine requirements, effect implementation and
influence developing legislation, HMG policy and MOD policy;
- Provision of instructions and guidance that give processes for safety and
environmental management and provision of tools, training programmes and management
systems needed to ensure consistent and reliable safety and environmental management
and performance;
- Provision of performance and assurance mechanisms and reports. To provide
assurance to Chief of Defence Materiel and DE&S Management Boards, Project
Managers and IPTs, that their performance requirements for safety and environmental
management are being met.
- ASEG also provides support to the wider MOD through sponsorship of Def Stan 00-56 and
works with UK and International bodies in developing industry-wide standards.
Useful Links
Secretary of State's Policy Statement on Safety, Health, Environmental Protection
and Sustainable Development
Acquisition Safety and Environmental Management System
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ASEG | ATKINS | ENVIROS | Frazer-Nash Consultancy