SUSTAINABILITY

HSE & Quality

INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Al Kout’s commitment to Quality, Health, Safety and Environment is unwavering and the organization continues to strive to maintain the highest standards at its main chlor-alkali facility and at its subsidiaries. The organization is certified under international standards like ISO 9001 on Quality Management System, ISO 14001 on Environment Management System, ISO 45001 on Occupational Health and Safety Management System.
Regular surveillance and certification audits are conducted to comply and maintain International Standards.
Integrated Management System helps the organization to achieve improvised Safety Culture, Regulatory Compliance and esteemed Customer Satisfaction.

SAFETY MANAGEMENT

Al Kout’s Top Management Objectives are set towards a safe working environment for its employees and contractors within the organization. Al Kout meets its Objectives by setting and tracking its Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Al Kout is committed to maintain high standards through well-defined Standards and Procedures. Al Kout ensures compliance with both Local Regulatory and International requirements.

Safety Management System includes:

  • – An integrated management approach that anticipates and addresses long-term issues and drives continual improvement.
  • – A strategic planning process that integrates HSE issues into Business Planning.
  • – A robust methodology for identifying issues, developing formal action plans, setting goals, and measuring results

Al Kout strives to bring innovative and latest technological solutions in resolving Business Critical issues.
Applicable AIP business units are ISO 45001certified

HEALTH MANAGEMENT

Al Kout has a robust occupational health management system in place to ensure the health and wellbeing of its employees. The wellbeing of the employees is critical to the growth of any organization, and the health management protocols cover several elements to help, protect and care for the team.
Medical examinations are conducted for new and existing employees. Hazard communication and training sessions, respiratory protection and hearing conservation, and other initiatives aim to uphold the health and wellbeing of our employees.
During the extreme summer months, Al Kout drives a Heat Stress Management Program to protect the workers from direct sunlight. Employees are trained for Heat Stress Program.

ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT

Climate change is one of the most critical challenges facing the world today. Al Kout is committed in minimizing the impact of its operations on the environment.Many of Al Kout’s products are hazardous to Human Health and Environment.
Al Kout Management commitment to environment encourages the maximum use of renewable natural resources. This improves the efficiency of the manufacturing operation by reducing and eliminating waste and lessening pollution at the source. HSE advocates the 3 Rs, Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.
Applicable AIP business units are ISO 14001 Certified.

FOOD SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Food Grade Salt production, storage and dispatch is audited in accordance with Food Safety Management System Standards ISO 22000 which is continually being improved and maintained.

Al Kout ensures all relevant food safety hazards are identified and adequately controlled at each step of the food production process. This implies communication about identified hazards and controls, with customers, suppliers and organizations, both upstream and downstream in food chain.
Salt production unit is ISO 22000 Certified.

ISO Certification :
Al Kout Industrial Projects