Sustainability
Policy
Commitment
Global
Amines Company and its subsidiaries (later referred as global amines) commit
itself to ethical and sustainable operation and development in all business
activities according to global amines own code of conduct. Global amines
strives for a business culture of continuous improvement as well as for
sustainable competitiveness and top performance in consideration of global
amines ethical standards.
Responsibility
Global
amines bears on ethical responsibility for sustainable economic and ecological,
as well as fair business practices. Social responsibility is therefore an
integral component of our company's philosophy. Global amines employees are
cultured to assume responsibility in line with their function, level of
authority and qualification.
Global amines Management System
Global
amines Management System subscribes and forms the company's documented
structural framework as the basis for objectives and programs. The system
complies with relevant ISO standards. Achieving and maintaining a high level of
quality across all aspects of our businesses. Our ESH related activities and
Social Responsibility is our understanding of Sustainability.
Compliance, Safety, Security and
Environment
Compliance
with laws, international standards, internal regulations, and global amines'
Code of Conduct is a basic requirement for all our activities. Global amines
appreciates voluntary initiatives and support development of effective and
efficient safety, health and environmental and energy regulations. Among global
amines' most important objectives are the safety and security of its worldwide
activities and the protection of people and environment. We set protection
goals for our production plants and evaluate all aspects of our activities.
Risks and Emergency Management
Assessment
of risks related to our operations and products are integral elements to our
business processes. Emergency organization is in place to ensure comprehensive
emergency management and response.
Product Stewardship
We
are convinced that it will be essential to understand our customers' needs.
Customer focus is the key to our business.
We
permanently review our product portfolio to add value to our customers and to
our environment. Concurrently we secure that our products can be used over
their entire life cycle in a safe manner for employees, customers, the public
and the environment.
Sustainable Operation and Processes
We
take initiatives to reduce environmental, safety and health risks in
production, storage, distribution and usage of our products and the disposal of
waste. This includes the efficient use of energy and resources and the
continuous improvement of our processes to minimize the impact of our
activities on the environment by increasing our environmental and energy
performance.
Third Party Management
Our
aim is to establish mutually beneficial relationships with our third party
suppliers and contractors in order to support our services on the basis of our
internal ESHQ ambitions. We encourage our suppliers and service providers to
adopt standards comparable to global amines policies.
Communication
Global
amines fosters a culture of proactive and transparent communication as key to
trusting and reliable relationships.
Monitoring and Review
We
monitor and review all business aspects and processes at regular intervals.
Observing our quality and performance is an integral component of our business
processes and business objectives
Commitment
to zero deforestation
Global amines
has an established policy on vendor selection. We believe that by supporting
upstream and downstream value chain sustainability, we can influence and expand
the reach of Sustainability to a broader population. Through our efforts on
traceability and the increasing use of renewable raw materials, especially on
PO/PKO derivatives in our production and operations, we intend to achieve zero
deforestation targets in our supply chain by 2020.
Khoo Eng
Heng (General Manager)
GLOBAL AMINES COMPANY
SUSTAINABILITY POLICY