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What is Sustainable Development?

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What?

"The development which meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs".

 

 

Why?

- Sustainable Development is the best way forward

- We are part of society and must contribute

- Fits in with our values and 'core purpose'

- Will help us evolve our business portfolio in line with society's expectations

- Provides us with the best opportunity for sustained success

 

How?

- Have a systematic approach to the application of the SD management framework to all work processes in our operations.

- Apply the SD principles of engaging stakeholders, minimizing environmental impact, using resources efficiently, benefiting the community, maximizing profitability and respecting and safeguarding people, in all decision making processes.

- Set targets for improvement and measure and report performance.

- Encourage all contractors to manage their businesses in line with this policy.

- Include SD performance in the appraisal of our staff and reward accordingly.

"Towards a sustainable growth in Oman, we shall build on the process which requires us to integrate economic, environmental and social aspects of everything we do and balance long-term priorities with short-term needs. We shall consult with our stakeholders to meet their expectations while conducting our business as a professional and a responsible organisation."

Faisal Al Hashar

Managing Director

 

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