We are thrilled to announce that Citybus Limited, a leading figure in public transportation, has recently marked a significant milestone. The company has been awarded the ISO 39001 Certification by the British Standards Institution (BSI), underscoring its steadfast commitment to road traffic safety and risk reduction. This achievement is not just a testament to Citybus’s dedication but also a benchmark for the industry.

Citybus’s Journey to Certification

The road to ISO 39001 Certification was paved with diligence and precision. The journey was rigorous, involving meticulous planning, comprehensive risk assessment, careful resource allocation, and a series of targeted trainings to ensure the highest levels of safety and compliance. This multi-faceted approach was spearheaded by the compliance team, whose dedication and investment in time were paramount to meeting the stringent standards set forth by ISO 39001. Citybus embarked on an extensive audit of its processes, procedures, and resources, which included the qualifications and training of its staff.

In recognition of this significant accomplishment, the Citybus management team heartily commended both the compliance team and Gabriel Consultant during the presentation ceremony for their invaluable efforts, which have been instrumental in achieving this milestone in road traffic safety management. Ms. Pauline Lin, Senior Consultant at Gabriel Consultant, commended the compliance team’s dedication, emphasizing that “Top management’s commitment and teamwork are key successful factors in ISO 39001 successful implementation.”

Benefits of ISO 39001 Certification for Citybus:

This certification brings manifold benefits, reinforcing Citybus’s internal operations and elevating safety to unprecedented levels. It also instills greater confidence among passengers, knowing they are in safe hands.

Implications for the Industry:

Citybus’s attainment of the ISO 39001 Certification sets a new standard in road safety for Hong Kong’s transportation sector. It serves as an inspiration for other companies to strive for such excellence, fostering a culture of safety across the industry.

Future Plans for Citybus:

Looking ahead, Citybus remains committed to not just upholding but also advancing its safety protocols and operations. The company’s forward-thinking approach is geared towards continuous improvement and innovation in providing safe and reliable bus services.

More than a badge honor

Congratulations to Citybus on this remarkable achievement. This certification is more than a badge of honor; it is a reflection of Citybus’s relentless pursuit of excellence and its pledge to ensure the utmost safety for its passengers and staff. We celebrate this milestone and the heightened quality of life it promises for the citizens of Hong Kong.

We encourage other top leaders to recognize the importance of such ISO certifications and to consider the value that a robust road traffic safety management system can bring to their operations. Let us all drive towards a safer future, inspired by Citybus’s exemplary leadership.

About CityBus Limited

Citybus is owned by Bravo Transport Services and is committed to improving the quality of life for the citizens of Hong Kong that we serve, and providing safe and reliable bus services. The company employs over 5,000 staff, operates over 1,700 buses across Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and the New Territories and carries over 1m customers per day. Citybus has an industry leading bus fleet with all buses operating franchised public bus services operating at Euro5 or above.

About BSI

BSI enables people and organizations to perform better. We share knowledge, innovation and best practice to make excellence a habit – all over the world, every day.

For more than a century, we have been challenging mediocrity and complacency to help embed excellence into the way people and products work. That means showing businesses how to improve performance, reduce risks, and achieve sustainable growth. As a global leader in helping organisations improve, our clients range from high-profile brands to small, local companies in 182 countries worldwide.

About Gabriel Consultant

Since 2001 establishment of Headquarter in Hong Kong, Gabriel Consultant has been ISO 9001 certified for over 20 years. Gabriel Consultant provide professional consulting services for various industries and sectors including: Government Departments, Theme Park, Airlines, Listed Companies, different services providers, logistics service, professional service, manufacturing, construction and trading.

About ISO 39001

ISO 39001 is a rigorous international standard that specifies requirements for road traffic safety (RTS) management systems. It offers a structured framework for organizations to enhance road safety and mitigate risks, focusing on activities that directly influence road traffic safety like vehicle maintenance, driver training, safety inspections, and incident response.