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FORS Silver Accreditation

Show your fleet goes beyond the basics

If you are already FORS Bronze accredited, FORS Silver is your next step toward better safety, performance, and environmental responsibility.

Why upgrade to Silver?

Win more work

Qualify for contracts requiring Work-Related Road Risk (WRRR) and CLOCS compliance in construction, logistics and public sector.

Cut costs

Reduce fuel use, emissions, and road risk and unlock savings across your fleet operations.

Stand out

Show ongoing improvement and professional fleet management to build trust and win more business.

Be future-ready

Stay ahead of ULEZ and industry regulations with cleaner vehicles, data tracking, and staff training.

You must be Bronze accredited before you can apply for Silver.

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What is FORS Silver?

FORS Silver is the next step up from Bronze.

It proves your fleet is not only safe and compliant but actively improving in the areas that matter most: safety, efficiency, and sustainability.

Silver builds on everything in Bronze, but with extra steps that prove your business is going beyond the basics.

If you’re already Bronze accredited, Silver is your opportunity to stand out and meet growing industry demands, including WRRR, CLOCS, and construction contract requirements.

Accreditation options – At a glance

Bronze

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First step to a safer, smarter fleet.
Entry-level accreditation

More about Bronze

Join the trusted FORS community and show your fleet meets key legal, safety, and environmental standards.


  • Shows you are compliant, safe and responsible
  • Meets legal and basic safety standards
  • Documented policies and procedures
  • Driver and manager training
  • Builds trust with clients and partners

Silver

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Step up. Stand out.
Intermediate level – builds on Bronze

FORS Fees

Demonstrate ongoing improvement in fuel efficiency, road safety and sustainability and WRRR/CLOCS compliance with FORS Silver.

You must be Bronze accredited to apply for Silver.


All features from Bronze, plus

  • Monitors fuel, emissions and collision data
  • Supports WRRR and CLOCS compliance
  • Requires vehicle safety equipment for vulnerable road users (VRUs)
  • Manages environmental and noise impact
  • Tracks driver and manager training
  • Manages subcontractor standards
  • Plans for fleet transition to low and zero-emission vehicles

Gold

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Lead the way.
Highest level of accreditation

More about Gold

FORS Gold is for operators leading the industry in safety, sustainability, compliance and continuous improvement.

You must be Bronze and Silver accredited to apply for Gold.


All features from Bronze and Silver, plus

  • Public commitment to excellence and leadership
  • Supports sustainable recruitment and retention
  • Requires a decarbonisation strategy and staff development plan
  • Proves ongoing improvement year after year
  • Shares performance data publicly (on request)
  • Enhances your brand and reputation

How to upgrade from FORS Bronze to Silver

  1. Review the Silver requirements
    Use the FORS Silver Accreditation toolkit to prepare.
  2. Collect performance data
    Start tracking fuel usage, emissions, and training progress.
  3. Fit safety equipment
    Ensure your vehicles meet VRU safety standards.
  4. Submit your application
    Log in to your FORS account and follow the upgrade process.

What you will need to do

To get Silver accredited, you must be Bronze accredited and will need to:

  • Collect and use data on fuel use, emissions, and collisions
  • Set targets to reduce environmental impact and road risk
  • Fit extra safety equipment to larger vehicles
  • Provide ongoing driver and manager training
  • Communicate policies clearly to your team
  • Manage noise impact and track subcontractor performance
  • Plan your move toward cleaner, low-emission vehicles

Ready to get started?

Show you’re serious about safety, efficiency and the environment.
Upgrade to FORS Silver and take your fleet to the next level.

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