HSEPOLICY(Health,SafetyandEnvironment)SERCELiscommittedtoachievingandmaintainingexcellenceinallaspectsofitsactivitieswhileoperatingsafelyandwithintegrityasdetailedinourBusinessCodeofConduct.Economicconsiderationsarenotallowedtohaveanadverseimpactonourpeople,assets,theenvironmentandcommunities.SERCELrecognizesthatallincidentsarepreventableandstrivesforzeroharmtoservetheneedsofcurrentandfuturegenerations.Health,Safety,Security,EnvironmentandSocialResponsibility(HSE)principlesareintegratedinourriskmanagement,businessplanningandprocesses.OurpassionforinnovationcombinedwithourcultureofcontinualimprovementinHSEincreasesourcompetitiveadvantage.ScopeThispolicyappliestoallSERCELemployeesandcontractorsunderprevailinginfluence.ComplianceSERCELrecognizesallunderlyinginternationalILOconventionsandlaws,andcomplieswithallapplicablenationalandindustryHSEregulations.Wecontributetoadvancingindustrystandardsandseektoapplybestpractices.HSEPrinciplesSERCELprovidesahealthy,safeandenvironmentallyfriendlyworkplaceandpromotestheawarenessofworkplacehazards.Weprotectouremployees,contractorsandassetsagainstcriminal,hostileormaliciousacts.Weregularlymonitorouremployees’healthprogramandpromotewellness.Wearecommittedtopromotingaworkingenvironmentthatisfreefromillicitsubstancesandtobaccouse.Weapplyecodesignprinciplesandmitigationtopreventandremediateharmfuleffectsontheenvironment.Werespectandpromotehumanrights,maintainmutuallybeneficialrelationshipswithlocalcommunitiesanddeveloplocalcontentwherepracticable.Leadership,Commitment&ResponsibilitiesThecommitmentandcooperationofallemployeesandcontractorsisessential,includingtherightandobligationtostopworkandintervene.WillfulbreachoftheGoldenRuleswillnotbetolerated.Linemanagementisresponsibleforimplementingthispolicyinfullcompliance,settingrelevantHSEobjectivesandensuringresourcesareinplacetoachievethose.HSE-OMSSERCELHealth,Safety,Security,EnvironmentandSocialResponsibilityOperatingManagementSystem(HSE-OMS)providesaframeworkforacompany-wideintegratedapproachtoRiskandOpportunityManagement.Weconductriskassessmentsforeachsite,onallactivitiesfromproductdevelopmenttocustomersupport,andimplementcontrolstoreducetheriskstoaslowasreasonablypracticable.Weanalyzeincidentsandpotentialincidentstopreventrecurrencewithafocusonhigh-riskactivities.Opportunitiesforimprovementareassessedandimplementedasappropriate.WeensurethecompetencyofouremployeesthroughHSEtrainingprograms.LinemanagementregularlyreviewsHSEriskcontrols,rewardsperformanceanddemonstratescontinualimprovement.“PRISM”istheITapplicationthatsupportstheimplementationofourHSE-OMS.StakeholdersSERCELselectspartnersandcontractorsacknowledgingourHSEprinciplesandsupportstheminfulfillingtheirresponsibilities.WeopenlyengageanddialogueonHSEwithourmainstakeholdersandpubliclydiscloseourperformance.Nantes,2May2019PascalROUILLERChiefExecutiveOfficerDistribution:allSercelsites
