HSSE Policy

It aims to effectively manage all its activities in terms of health, safety and environment (HSE) for the benefit of its employees, contractors, customers and society.

In order to achieve our goal with the Occupational Health and Safety and Environmental Strategies we have determined in this direction;

• Our Principle: We will be sensitive to human health, occupational safety and the environment in our activities,
• Leadership and Commitment: We will ensure that our managers lead for the fulfillment of the HSE Policy elements, and that our employees and stakeholders also show commitment to this policy,
• Compliance with the Legislation: We will fully comply with the current legislation, relevant standards and other conditions,
• Management of Risks (Threats and Opportunities): We will continuously evaluate the health, safety and environmental threats and opportunities that may arise during our activities, and reduce the risks to the lowest level by taking preventive measures. that we will move,
• Appropriate Working Conditions: We will provide working conditions in accordance with HSE standards in order to protect the health of our employees and prevent occupational diseases,
• Emergency Management: We will be prepared to respond effectively in case of an emergency.,
• Environmental Management: In order to minimize our environmental impact, we will use energy and natural resources efficiently, monitor emissions and other environmental impacts and ensure the recycling of waste, evaluate the life cycle approach effectively, support sustainability, necessary people, finance, technology, etc. we will provide resources,
• Management of Change: When there are changes arising from internal and external factors within the scope of our activities, we will take action by evaluating the threats and opportunities created by these changes in order to achieve the goals we have determined,
• Continuous Improvement: In order to ensure continuous improvement in HSE and achieve our goals, we will monitor and audit the targets and performance indicators we have set, we will raise awareness of our employees and contractors by providing trainings, we will ensure their participation by evaluating the opinions and suggestions of our employees, contractors and stakeholders, we will form cooperations, and share good practices.
• The element that we give priority to in our health activities is “human”. For this reason, we ensure that the necessary examinations are carried out so that our employees can start working in a healthy way and continue to work while maintaining their health. We carry out the employment and periodic health examinations of all our employees in accordance with the legislation.
• In addition, as a result of the evaluations of our workplace physicians, we determine the necessary examinations specific to the work performed by our employees and follow them continuously.



SAFETY

In line with the zero work accident goal, we manage our work in accordance with the ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System and publish our performance values in our sustainability report in line with our transparency principle. We carry out our activities in accordance with the legislation, standards and procedures, and in a way that is respectful to the society. We care about the health and safety of our employees, contractors and neighbors, and we set our business continuity targets according to the priority of providing a healthy and safe working environment.

• It ensures that our systems are made safer with the application of technological developments,
• Carries out studies to increase the awareness of our employees' safety culture and to keep them alive at all times,
• We carry out regular maintenance work with our experienced technical staff/contractor staff, and we constantly improve ourselves by inspecting our work through our Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) professional staff.
• In order to keep our safety culture at the highest level, we organize our OHS trainings, review and improve our emergency plans, and conduct our emergency drills. We ensure that the persons assigned to prepare emergency plans, prevent, protect, evacuate, firefighting, and first aid are prepared for the safe execution of these situations, monitor the performance in practice and make continuous improvement.
• We carry out change management studies for the management of changes that may occur in the workplace, and we conduct a risk assessment to evaluate the risks that may arise before each work. We identify hazards in risk assessment studies, implement measures for possible risks, and minimize the risks arising from our activities. We attach importance to risk-based thinking and consider all stakeholders when evaluating risks.
• We keep reports of all dangerous situations/behaviors and Near-miss incidents that may cause possible accidents and occupational diseases, and take corrective actions by taking the necessary actions. We share the lessons learned by analyzing the root cause of the accidents and the good practices we have identified during our inspections with our employees through the information bulletins we prepare.
• We care about the road safety of our employees, contractors and business partners, and we work to raise awareness beyond the requirements of the legislation. We provide the necessary studies for the safe transportation and storage of dangerous goods, and we increase our awareness with trainings, field visits and exercises.

ENVIRONMENT

• We manage our activities in accordance with the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System and we publish our Environmental performance values in our Sustainability Report.
• We consider the environment while planning our work; We identify and evaluate the environmental impacts that we may have during the planning phase. At this stage, we make our business plan in order to obtain better results from these values, not just the limit values defined in the legislation.
• We fully comply with environmental legal regulations. We constantly evaluate the risks and opportunities related to the environment that may occur during our activities and reduce the risks to the lowest level by taking preventive measures. In line with our Environmental Management approach and Zero Waste philosophy, we implement our work flows in a way that will prevent waste generation or create waste at a minimum level, and ensure that waste is evaluated in accordance with the legislation, with priority being given to recycling. After separating all of our wastes, including plastic, metal, paper and glass wastes, at the source, we deliver them to licensed recycling or disposal companies and we constantly monitor the amount of waste.
• In order to ensure the efficient use of our resources; We follow technological innovations to reduce our energy and water consumption and put them into practice in our work.
• In order to ensure environmental safety, we carry out training, inspection and drill practices, take the necessary security measures in all our facilities, and closely monitor the risks that may occur.
• In order to ensure environmental safety, we carry out training, inspection and drill practices, take the necessary security measures in all our facilities, and closely monitor the risks that may occur.

Our Goals

• Eliminate accidents
• Making safe projects,
• Reducing environmental impact.

As a company that fulfills its responsibilities in line with our goals, our main goals are to have an important place in the sector and to ensure that employees, contractors and members of the community are not exposed to any injuries or diseases that may arise from our activities.

An HSSE meeting is held once a year with companies that have received Prequalification. In these meetings, the experiences gained in a one-year period are shared, the failing works and deficiencies are evaluated. In order to eliminate the problems, solutions are created and implemented.

We undertake to eliminate the non-compliances by investigating possible non-compliances with the policy and taking the necessary actions, thereby preventing major accidents, ensuring the health and safety of employees, visitors, and protecting the environment.