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Tesco has partnered with Alcumus, a business aimed at providing software-led management solutions for managing health, safety and ESG.

Alcumus said it will provide Tesco with a “fully integrated, digital technology platform that will bring together operational and risk management information, processes and workflows, allowing the growing multinational business to take an increasingly proactive approach to analysing risk trends globally”.

Through its software it will aim to help “bolster Tesco’s operational efficiency and strengthen the accuracy of data collection across all its departments worldwide”.

The company now works with 46% of the FTSE 100 and 45,000 clients globally.

Helen Jones, chief operating officer, enterprise, Alcumus, said: “We are thrilled to start a new and exciting journey with one of the world’s leading multinational retailers, providing the company with the service and technology that will help keep its colleagues and customers safe, now and in the future.

“For over 20 years, our award-winning technology, and expertise, has been helping our clients create better and safer workplaces, and we are delighted to be extending our connections further in the retail sector and expanding our client portfolio in what is already a major sector of operation for us.”

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