Gyproc awarded "Best Model Operation Corporation 2017 Award” in the category of National Class Occupational Safety, Health and Environment" for 3 consecutive years

Wednesday 06 December 2017 13:21
Thai Gypsum Products Public Company Limited, the first gypsum manufacturer in Thailand and innovator of the leading brand "Gyproc", has been awarded "The Best Model Operation Corporation 2017 Award" for 3 consecutive years. In the category of National Class Occupational Safety, Health and Environment, the award is part of the Thailand Labor Management Excellence Award 2017. The award was bestowed on the company for Gyproc's industry-leading Laem Chabang manufacturing facility which consistently maintains an excellent safety program over a number of years in all aspects of its operations.

"Safety and Health" is a core value at Saint-Gobain Group, Gyproc's parent company. Gyproc businesses work towards three main goals of operation which are: zero work-related accidents; zero occupational illnesses; and zero non-recovered waste. This reflects a deep corporate commitment that is put into practice by involving every Saint-Gobain employee.

Richard Juggery, Managing Director of Thai Gypsum Products Public Company Limited, said, "On behalf of everyone who works within our organization, I would like to thank the Department of Labor Protection and Welfare for selecting Thai Gypsum Products Public Company Limited for this award. Our commitment is monitored and supported by the Safety, Ethics and Environment Committee and guided by the Saint-Gobain Group Health & Safety requirement. We are driven by the principles of sustainable development and recognize the need to manage the environmental aspects and occupational hazards arising from our processes and products".

Richard concludes, "In pursuit of a zero harm philosophy and environmental sustainability, we endeavor to achieve and maintain the highest Safety, Health and Environmental standards in all our activities. Gyproc has the objective of zero harm to people, the environment and the society at large and this is fundamental to everything that Gyproc does. Efforts must be made in every part of the organization to focus purposefully and systematically on preventing adverse effects".

For more information, please visit website http://www.gyproc.co.th/ or https://www.facebook.com/GyprocTH