Responsible business

Giving something back
'Giving something back' is at the heart of SQA's Responsible Business Strategy.
We aim to:
- nurture talent and help our people fulfil their potential
- promote equality, improve young people's chances of employment, and actively support local charities
- reduce our impact on the environment from energy use, travel, disposal of waste, and water use
Reports
- SQA Environmental Management policy (147 KB)
- SQA Environmental Strategy 2021-2024 (939 KB)
- SQA Sustainability Report 2020–2021 (1.44 MB)
- Responsible Business Annual Review 2019-20 (4.29 MB).
- Biodiversity Report 2018-2020 (140 KB).
- Health and Safety Update 2022-23 (9.36 MB)
Who Cares? Scotland
SQA has a very special partnership with Who Cares? Scotland — a national voluntary organisation providing advocacy, advice, and support services for care-experienced children and young people aged 25 or under.
Read about SQA as a corporate parent
Working towards greater equality
SQA is committed to equality of opportunity and promotes a respectful and inclusive culture. We have various staff-led groups supporting equality across the business.
Read about SQA's commitment to equality
Related Information
- SQA Code of Practice (273 KB)
- Writing for SQA house style guide (1.05 MB)
- SQA research
Contact Information
- Candidate Enquiries
- General Enquiries
- 0345 279 1000
- Centre Enquiries
- 0303 333 0330