People

We believe that change begins within, and as an inclusive, ethical and diverse organisation, our people are the most important part of our vision. We prioritise staff wellbeing, enabling career progression and ensuring retention. We support our local communities, encouraging STEM outreach at all levels.

Wellbeing & Personal Development at Alpha

Our employees are integral to achieving our business aims, and we recognise that helping to support their health and wellbeing is a priority.

Our staff work in a dynamic environment that inspires innovation and sustained achievements by individuals and teams, whilst also providing them with opportunities for continued professional development.

How are we achieving this?

  • Wellbeing at Work
    We run a well-being at work programme which includes (but not exclusively):

    • Private Healthcare provisions

    • Access to mental health counsellors,

    • A cycle to work scheme

    • Open space to grow their own fruit and veg

    • Volunteering days:
      Staff are offered up to 3 days per year to undertake volunteer work in their community, during work time

  • Alpha Academy Programme
    We ensure our staff are offered the right training for them to excel in their roles and for them to meet their career aspirations.

Social Opportunity

We recognise our team's potential for inspiring the next generation, why is why we actively encourage STEM outreach, with programmes like Alpha Aspire.

Community

We are working with our local communities to share our expertise and help educate and support young scientists of the future.

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Charity

Alpha Laboratories aims to make a positive impact to people's lives by working with a number of local and national charities and organisations.

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Alpha Aspire Programme

Established to promote science and develop understanding and insight into the commercial application of Science degrees.

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Customers and Suppliers

Over 94% of Alpha Laboratories' Carbon Footprint is attributed to procurement. We have produced a Sustainable and Ethical procurement policy to ensure we are managing and onboarding the most sustainable products and services available.

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We are exploring opportunities to reduce our carbon footprint operationally, and where we can support our suppliers in reducing theirs. We're keen to invest in more sustainable opportunities with both our suppliers and customers.

Our UN Aligned Goals:

Our Corporate Social Responsibility

Alpha Laboratories is passionate about finding new and sustainable laboratory solutions designed to further scientific discovery and improve the lives of those around them by focusing on three pillars:

People | Planet | Culture

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