Health & Safety

At Kruger, providing the safest and healthiest work environment possible for all our employees and striving to be a leader in health and safety initiatives are part of our core values and key to our long-term success.

Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) Standards

All of our sites comply with the following standards, which are based on four pillars to ensure that we LEAD the industry in EH&S practices and performance.

Legal Compliance

Our operations must always comply with all local, regional, national and international environmental laws and regulations.

Accident and Emergency Prevention

Each facility must have a comprehensive risk prevention plan and be able to respond to unforeseen events.

Environmental Protection

Environmental inputs and outputs shall be monitored at each site and each site must set continuous improvement objectives, and key performance indicators need to be measured and reported.

Development and Improvement

Each mill must aim to reduce its environmental impact.

Learn more about our LEAD Standards

Annual OHS Centre of Excellence

Each year, Kruger holds its Health & Safety Centre of Excellence which brings together nearly one hundred employees, including members of the Kruger executive team and colleagues from all our business sectors to discuss and share best practices in Health and Safety.

Here are some images from the 11^th edition of the Health & Safety Centre of Excellence which was held on September 10, 2019:

Safety Innovation Recognition

Keeping workers constantly safe requires the development and implementation of new ideas to address workplace hazards.

Each year, Kruger Management presents several Health and Safety recognition certificates to its sites to highlight commendable achievements, as well as innovative and creative initiatives.