North Reaccredited with JOSCAR Accreditation: Continuing Excellence in the Defence Sector

Demonstrating our continued commitment to compliance and being a trusted industry partner. It also highlights our unwavering commitment to environmental, social, and governance performance, and reinforces our role as a supply chain partner who priorities security, operational resilience, and long-term value for our customers.

What JOSCAR Means for North and Our Customers

JOSCAR (Joint Supply Chain Accreditation Register) is a collaborative initiative developed to streamline supplier assurance processes. Being JOSCAR accredited demonstrates how North fully aligns with industry standards and is committed to delivering quality and transparency.

Cyber security is a core pillar of the JOSCAR framework. Our accreditation reflects North’s proactive commitment to cyber resilience and data protection, ensuring secure, resilient systems. Backed by internationally recognised standards such as ISO27001, we ensure our systems are ready to withstand evolving threats.

Our Performance: The Numbers

North is proud to have achieved scores above the overall industry average, we are particularly proud of our exceptional ESG score, reflecting the strength and depth of our commitment to working sustainably and responsibly.

(E) Environment: 100 in Environment Policy & Management This perfect score reflects our holistic environmental governance, robust policies, active management systems, and proven performance.

(S) Social: 97.06 in Health & Safety (Top 10%) A near-perfect score and in the top decile, this underscores our unwavering focus on keeping people safe, compliant, and confident.

(G) Governance: 100 in Customer Relationships Another perfect score, for our commitment to transparency, customer service excellence, and building trust-based, long-term partnerships.

Why This Matters

For Defence Sector Customers, being JOSCAR accredited enhances supply chain resilience, streamline and accelerates onboarding. For us, it is not simply a ‘nice to have,’ but a clear demonstration to our partners of our organisational values and dedication to operating securely and transparently.

For Our Team and Culture, these scores reinforce the message: we do not just tick boxes, we set the bar. From environmental stewardship and health & safety standards to client engagement.

For the Industry, being listed in the JOSCAR registry places North among the most trusted, best governed technology integrators, relied upon by major defence organisations.

Looking Ahead

Achieving JOSCAR is an important validation, but it is not the end of the journey. We will continue to build on this foundation, recognising that our clients operate in high security environments where trust and operational resilience are critical.