The Hazira Manufacturing Site of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has received 5-Star recognition from British Safety Council (BSC), for its “beyond compliance” initiatives, best practices, innovations and resource conservation efforts. The site is already a BSC 5-Star / Sword of Honor recipient for safety.
RIL’s Hazira Manufacturing site was extensively audited during 13th to 16th October 2010 by Mr. Richard Failey, a British Safety Council auditor from UK with wide experience in the Oil and Gas industry. The audit spanned over four days involving document review, interactions and field visits across the complex.
Expressing his pleasure over the achievement, Sh. H. S. Kohli, Executive Director, RIL, mentioned that this eminent recognition paves the way for “Globe of Honor for Environment” from BSC in the coming year, which the site will enthusiastically contest for. He attributed the success to the members of the Environment Cell and the total participation by the entire Hazira Team.
The British Safety Council is a membership organization committed to providing services of the highest quality and value globally, whilst influencing and informing health and safety legislation, policy and debate for over 50 years. With up to 10,000 members and subscribers in around 50 countries, they provide up-to-date and accurate information and guidance on health, safety and environmental issues.
Reliance Industries Limited
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is India’s largest private sector company on all major financial parameters with a turnover of ' 2,00,400 crore (US$ 44.6 billion), cash profit of ' 27,933 crore (US$ 6.2 billion), net profit of ' 16,236 crore (US$ 3.6 billion) and net worth of ' 1,37,171 crore (US$ 30.6 billion) as of March 31, 2010.
RIL is the first private sector company from India to feature in the Fortune Global 500 list of 'World's Largest Corporations' and ranks 117th amongst the world's Top 200 companies in terms of profits. RIL ranks 75th in the Financial Times FT Global 500 list of the world's largest companies. RIL is rated as the 15th ‘Most Innovative Company' in the World in a survey conducted by the US financial publication-Business Week in collaboration with the Boston Consulting Group.