The British Safety Council has officially opened applications for the International Safety Awards (ISA) 2026, marking the 68th edition of the globally respected programe that recognizes outstanding commitment to workplace health, safety, and wellbeing.
Celebrated worldwide as one of the most credible benchmarks of safety excellence, the awards honour organisations that demonstrate robust leadership, strong governance, and continuous improvement in safeguarding their workforce.
Launching this year’s edition, Mike Robinson, Chief Executive, British Safety Council, said:
“The International Safety Awards have long been regarded as a pinnacle of achievement in protecting and ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of workers. Our vision is simple: no one should be injured or made ill through their work—anywhere in the world.”
In 2025, the awards received 874 applications, with 90% earning Distinction, Merit, or Pass grades, reaffirming a strong commitment to global safety standards.
Award Categories for 2026
Applicants can be recognised across five major categories, including:
Free-to-Enter Categories
A notable highlight this year is the inclusion of eleven awards that are completely free to enter, regardless of participation in the main International Safety Awards. These include:
These categories celebrate innovation, leadership, and impactful initiatives that advance health, safety, environmental stewardship, and wellbeing.
Key Dates
Organisations across industries are encouraged to showcase their achievements and benchmark themselves against global leaders. Applications can be submitted at: International Safety Awards | British Safety Council India.
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