CSR Mercuria 2018 - Flipbook - Page 35
HEALTH & SAFETY
Mercuria has a responsibility to contribute to and
respect the communities in which it operates.
We are committed to conducting our business
in an ethical and responsible manner and always
with consideration of the local community.
vesting in them and conducts HSE due diligence
on its owned assets.
We have dedicated HSE resources across the
company and within each business whose responsibility it is to ensure HSE compliance.
In the communities where we operate, we employ local people to manage and run our facilities. This helps to create more sustainable
businesses and operate our activities in an empathetic manner.
Mercuria will continually strive to improve its
Health, Safety and Environmental procedures
and performance metrics on an on-going basis.
Our commitment to ensure a healthy and safe
environment for all of our employees and contractors is continuously at the forefront of our
business activities, decisions and procedures.
MERCURIA’S HSE PRINCIPLES
• Mercuria seeks to provide a safe and healthy
workplace for all (employees, contractors and
the public);
• Mercuria is committed to ensuring ongoing
compliance with all applicable rules, laws and
regulations;
• Mercuria is committed to conducting business
with high standards relating to health, safety and
the environment;
• Mercuria commits to measure, record and review the company’s performance in terms of its
Health, Safety and Environmental metrics and
use that information to guide its future efforts.
• Mercuria is committed to contributing to the
development of the local communities where it
operates.
MERCURIA’S VALUES CONCERNING HEALTH
AND SAFETY
The activities undertaken by our company are
managed to the highest environmental, health
and safety standards. Mercuria conducts HSE
due diligence on assets prior to acquiring or in-
The activities we undertake are managed to the
highest environmental, health and safety standards. Mercuria operates its businesses under
a set of Health, Safety and Environmental Principles and complies with all relevant laws and
regulations. We select business partners whom
we believe share our commitment to act responsibly and in consideration of HSE risks. The infrastructure that we use, including transportation
and storage facilities, go through Mercuria’s due
diligence processes.
All Mercuria employees have the right to work in
a safe and healthy environment. Mercuria companies and assets conform to industry Health,
Safety and Environmental standards and regulations and, where appropriate, have dedicated
HSE teams responsible for implementation of
and compliance with Mercuria’s HSE policies
and procedures.
Mercuria expects all of its business partners to
operate to high Health, Safety and Environmental
business standards.
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