ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY IRPC PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED
IRPC gives priorities in achieving environmental management and occupational health and safety management standard for the sustainable and well-being condition of its business and its surrounding communities. The Company is certified for ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard and is focusing on maximized utilisation of resources and protection of the environment. Community relations activities are continuously held to promote good knowledge and understanding of local communities to the Company. IRPC also supports environmental activities organised by public and private organisations such as cooperating with Rayong provincial municipal office to improve the landscape of schools, temples, and communities around the industrial park, participating in a mangrove forest plantation project in honor to His Majesty the King没s the 80th birthday anniversary, and organising Rayong watershed protection seminar. The Company has contributed 370 million Baht on environmental activities in 2007. Most are investments in pollutants prevention and reduction system. IRPC没s industrial park was audited during March-April 2007 by a working team from the Department of Industrial Works to observe and gather information related to the Company没s environmental management. For example, air and water quality control, scrap management, chemical substance management, and governance of internal safety. The result of the audit shows that the Company complies with the standards. Moreover, the Company also develops an Environmental auditing and monitoring system which later combined with the master execution plan to reduce pollution in Rayong area from 2007-2011 with objective to sustainably improve and protect Rayong environment.
ANNUAL REPORT 2007 IRPC PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED
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