#Sustainable development
Implementing ESG principles and sustainable development strategy in industry. Integrating occupational safety and ecology into a unified business model. Cases on passing global social audits, cutting carbon footprints, and creating ethical working conditions.
Cogeneration of Energy Resources as a Component of the ESG System
The article considers the application of cogeneration power plants at enterprises as an effective way to adhere to ESG principles and increase energy efficiency. The use of modular units running on natural gas allows simultaneous production of thermal and electrical energy, reducing the need for purchased resources. The implementation of cogeneration ensures independence from external power supply, reduces energy production costs, and complies with environmental regulations.
Implementation of the Climate Agenda at Tatneft
Comprehensive implementation of the climate agenda and circular economy principles in a large industrial holding. Introduction of CO2 capture and storage technologies, use of UAVs and AI for emissions and safety monitoring, and creation of a closed-loop recycling system for rubber products using pyrolysis.
Improving Production Safety by Influencing Energy Supply Processes
The transition of a pharmaceutical production facility to in-house power generation (gas reciprocating units) and water supply (artesian wells). Eliminating unscheduled equipment shutdowns due to external network failures reduces the need for emergency repair work and minimizes risks for operating personnel.
Developing Visual Handouts to Communicate Corporate Values
JSC Rosgeo has created a brochure on corporate standards in the field of occupational health and safety, environmental protection, and industrial safety, which is handed out to employees, visitors, and contractors during the introductory briefing. The article describes the contents of the handout, as well as a digital notice with a QR code for access to video briefings and expanded information. The implementation of such a format helps increase personnel awareness of company requirements and con...
Sustainable Development of Mosgortrans Combined with Improved Environmental Performance
Integration of sustainable development principles into a transport enterprise by replacing the diesel fleet with electric buses, introducing electronic waybills, and visualizing the waste management system. The practice includes color coding of containers for separate waste collection and greenhouse gas emissions control.
ESG - Caring for People and Their Safety at JSC "Russian Railways"
The article discusses the Sustainable Development Policy of JSCo "RZD" and the company's practical measures to ensure safety and support employees. The material examines social and bonus packages for workers, corporate and distance learning programs, as well as the development of the mentorship system in the field of occupational health and safety. Special attention is paid to improving the company's ESG rating and conducting professional championships to demonstrate industrial safety skills.
Eagle Eye! Healthy Vision Day Practices at Rosgeologia Holding
The article presents the experience of the Rosgeology holding in organizing an annual Healthy Vision Day for employees based on the global practice of World Sight Day. The material describes in detail the format for conducting free express diagnostics on company premises without interrupting production, the selection of glasses, and the operation of online booking to prevent queues. The article demonstrates how such preventive measures help raise employee awareness of eye health, reduce workplac...
The Environmental Impact of Electric Vehicles
The article analyzes the impact of electric vehicles on the environment, including the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions, noise level reduction, and the problem of battery disposal. The author shows that charging from renewable energy sources allows reducing greenhouse emissions by more than 60% compared to gasoline cars. Additionally, using the example of the BYD Qin Plus and LADA Vesta SW Cross models, the material provides a calculation of the payback of an electric vehicle.
Rosgeologia Holding's "Green Rating" Environmental Ranking
Rosgeo Holding conducts the "Green Rating" evaluation of its subsidiaries and divisions, aimed at determining the effectiveness of their performance in the field of environmental safety and encouraging environmental protection development. The assessment is carried out using a point system based on a set of criteria, including the implementation of resource-saving technologies, documentation management, staff education, and inspection results. The article discloses the goals of compiling the rat...
How Implementing an Environmental Management System Helps Enterprises Meet International Standards and Reduce Environmental Impact
The article examines how the implementation of an environmental management system (EMS) helps enterprises manage environmental risks, increase efficiency, and comply with international standards such as ISO 14001. The material explains the key benefits of EMS, including resource savings and improving company reputation. Using the examples of Toyota, Unilever, and IKEA, the author demonstrates practical experience with a systematic approach to reducing environmental damage.
Waste Management and Its Importance in HSE Funding
The article tells how proper inventorying, sorting, and preparation of enterprise waste for recycling allow reducing landfill costs and generating additional revenue. The author describes practical steps for reshaping personnel mindset, selecting buyers, and training employees in new work principles. The resulting profit helps to more easily justify and fund occupational health and safety expenses within the unified budget of the HSE department.
The Cycle of Water and Steel. Mission Possible
Implementation of water and waste recycling technologies at a large metallurgical enterprise to transition to a circular economy. Application of wastewater phytoremediation using native plants and biotesting of water bodies to assess real environmental impact.