Quality, Safety & Environment
Our company policies address specific aspects of sustainability that start from health and safety to anti-bribery, risk management, procurement and the prudent use of the earth’s limited resources.
Quality
To meet and even exceed customer expectations, quality and continuous improvement of services in line with the best industry practices and standards are priorities at TAKRAF.
The company’s quality management system is certified for compliance with DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 quality standards and is reviewed on a regular basis to enhance effectiveness and ensure alignment with the best quality standards.
Safety
SAFETY FIRST is our safety promise. Safety is at the core of our culture, our way of living and how we go about business, at the office and at home.
We are committed to ensuring that all our global offices, fabrication facilities and job sites are clean, safe and healthy environments at all times for all stakeholders.
TAKRAF's Integrated Management System (IMS) is compliant withISO 9001:2015and ISO 14001:2015 and is regularly reviewed in order to ensure alignment with all prevailing procedures and requirements. In order to prevent accidents, injuries to health and impairment to the environment, all employees perform their daily tasks in a responsible manner with due regard to their and other colleagues’ safety, the environment and prevailing project execution and local legal requirements. This forms part of our project specific management systems (project execution plan, project Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) plans and templates).
The impact of current and future processes on quality, health, safety and environment is continually monitored, evaluated and documented fulfilling all relevant regulation requirements, together with the implementation of the best available technologies.
Environment
We possess an overriding commitment to the environment in which we live and operate in. We actively pursue a balance between economic results, development of industrial capability and sustainability, recognizing that tomorrow's environment depends on what we do today.
Owners and operators around the world trust our engineered solutions to lower the total cost of ownership and reduce environmental impact by improving efficiency with safe and reliable equipment.
In our operations and in the solutions we offer, we aim to:
- Provide continuous mining systems as an effective alternative to trucks
- Provide dewatering solutions as a means to reduce water consumption
- Adoption of Dry Stack Tailings (DST) for sustainable safety and environmental practices. Please watch our video here:
Managing and disposing of processing waste safely and effectively - Resource conservation by supporting predictive maintenance and providing wear part management
- Reduce energy consumption
- Reduce emissions into air, water and soil
- Reduce wear and tear
TAKRAF's Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) protection management system is certified for compliance with ISO 14001:2015andISO 45001:2018 standards and is regularly reviewed to ensure alignment with prevailing requirements.
In order to prevent accidents, injuries and damage to the environment, all employees are required to perform their daily tasks in a responsible manner whilst adopting all HSE protection measures. The impact of current and future processes and the related process equipment on HSE is monitored, evaluated and documented, fulfilling all relevant regulations and requirements, with the best available technologies being implemented.
Respect and care for the environment is a shared responsibility for all stakeholders. We aim to learn from the past and present, and work with all stakeholders in improving our future!