HEALTH SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT

Commitment to Health and Safety

Ramos Electric Power Limited is dedicated to high safety standards. Our team members understand the importance and value of working safely. We have made safety to be engrained in our culture. Extensive safety training, daily job briefings and frequent safety audits are some of the factors that account for our exemplary safety record. Our safety goal is for “ALL” employees to go home safely each day.

Our employees are equipped with labour tools and labour protection gear that are compliant with safety standards, while regular staff health checks are organized, as the company continues to improve its conditions for operations in strict compliance with the Laws of Nigeria on the Prevention of Occupational Diseases and other laws and regulations relating to safety and hygiene. The company also places great emphasis on the health of employees as annual health examinations are given to all employees.

Following efforts to develop a safety, health and environment management regime and achieve standardization in safe production, each department within the company have developed the "Emergency Management Regime" comprising unified emergency management standards.

Safety is the number one priority because our employees are our number one asset. It is our intention to provide safe and healthy working conditions to establish and insist upon safe practices at all times from all employees. The prevention of accidents is an objective affecting all levels of our company and its operations. It is the duty of each employee to accept and follow established safety regulations and procedures.

Environmental Protection and Social Responsibility

The Company’s Board well understands the importance of environmental protection to the sustained and steady development of the Company, therefore, it strives for the best balance among the safety and reliability of power supply, cost control and environmental protection. Olukayode Ramos, the Chairman of the Board, enthusiastically promotes the message of "give light and power to the world, leave clear water and blue skies to our children", which is also one of the fundamental corporate development missions of Ramos Electric Power Ltd. It targets to become a resource-saving and environment-friendly enterprise with high proportion in clean energy, low consumption of energy and resources, and low discharge of pollutants.

The Company complies with the environmental protection goal of "Human-oriented, Risk Control, Green Operations", pursuing high standards of operations and striving to minimize the adverse impact on the society and the environment. We have set up a Safety and Environmental Protection Monitoring Department which shall be dedicated to further strengthening the efforts of environmental protection and enforcing the environmental protection policy actively. This department shall vigorously carry out environmental protection management and implement energy saving and fuel consumption reduction measures to promote reduction of pollutants emission.