Our group company Aydem Renewables has received the "International Occupational Safety Award" organized by the UK-based British Safety Council, one of the world's most respected institutions in Occupational Health and Safety (OHS).
The results of the 2023 International Occupational Safety Awards, organized for the 65th time this year by the British Safety Council, one of the world's leading organizations on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), have been announced. Aydem Renewables, our group company, has received the highest level of "Distinction" with 51 points in the award evaluation, in which it has participated for the first time. In the organization where more than 250 companies from Türkiye have participated and 29 companies were entitled to receive awards, our company has become the only company in Türkiye to receive the "Outstanding Achievement" award in the energy sector with the highest "Distinction" rating.
Reminding that they pay attention to contribute to Turkey's sustainability and energy supply with clean energy production by prioritizing Occupational Health and Safety, Aydem Renewables General Manager Ömer Fatih Keha said, "We work to provide a safe, healthy and motivating working environment for our employees by creating health, safety and welfare strategies with the motto of 'people first'. Within the framework of our proactive approach model to achieve the target of zero occupational accidents; we ensure continuous improvement and development by taking measures to minimize the possible harmful consequences of dangerous incidents that may occur during our activities. Our most important priority is to ensure the continuity of the OHS culture, which we have created as a result of the sensitivity of our employees and stakeholders to our practices. I would like to thank all our colleagues and stakeholders for their sensitivity to Occupational Health and Safety issues. We will continue to increase the welfare levels of our employees and stakeholders by providing healthy and safe working environments for them under any and all circumstances."
Commenting on the award, Cem Çelebi, the HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) and Sustainability Group Director of Aydem Energy, said, "The evaluation of the practices we have implemented in the field of Occupational Health and Safety by international independent rating agencies is very important for us with regards to analyzing the current level we are at. We are extremely proud to be deemed worthy of the British Safety Council's International Occupational Safety Awards, which we have participated for the first time in this direction. I am of the opinion that this award will be an important source of motivation for our group."