Case Studies
Our case studies demonstrate how Our Sustainability Framework (PDF 1.8KB) and our Sustainable Development Policy (PDF 28KB) direct our approach to community health, environmental protection, the health and safety of our workforce and our commitment to good governance and socio-economic development.
We have recently added some new case studies for the 2009 reporting period and we will continue to provide new case studies throughout the year.
Cutting-Edge Technology To Warn Of Approaching Drowsiness
Australian developed Optalert technology assists in identifying drowsiness.
Remote Bulldozer Operation Enhances Operator Safety
Improving bulldozer operator safety by implementing technology to allow bulldozers to be operated, on stockpiles, remotely.
Reducing Waste And Providing Sustainable Employment Opportunities
Petroleum reduces offshore waste and provides sustainable employment opportunities onshore.
Waste Management In South Africa and Colombia
At Samancor Manganse in South Africa the active involvement of specialists facilitated the development of a hazardous waste facility and a management plan for domestic and solid waste has been in place at Cerro Matoso in Colombia since 1998.
Fit For Work/Fit For Life
We continue to promote our Fit for Work/Fit for Life program at operations. Examples include: a Musculo-Skeletal Injury Prevention Program to promote sport and fitness (Cerro Matoso, Colombia); a Functional Capacity Evaluation program to detect current and future employee health risks (Yalubu Refinery, Australia); and a pilot fitness program for Emergency Response Teams (Mt Arthur Coal, Australia).
