Sasol Integrated Report 2024 - Book - Page 43
INTRODUCTION
ABOUT SASOL
STRATEGIC OVERVIEW
BUSINESSES
ESG
REMUNERATION REPORT
DATA AND ASSURANCE / ADMINISTRATION
MATERIAL MATTERS continued
OUR AMBITION: PLACING SUSTAINABILITY AT THE HEART OF OUR TRANSFORMATION, HARNESSING THE OPPORTUNITY FOR VALUE CREATION TOWARDS NET ZERO*, TODAY AND INTO THE FUTURE
Material Matters: Matters that help or hinder our ability to deliver on our strategy
SAFETY OF OUR PEOPLE
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HINDER
Humanising safety
Caring for our people
Making sure our people return home safely
Ongoing safety interventions
• Occurrence of high-severity incidents
• Perception of air quality impact on health
Unsafe working conditions must never be tolerated, and safety is a non-negotiable.
Why this is a Material Matter
Returning our teams home to their families from work
is our first priority.
Group top priority
Safe, efficient and reliable operations
Impact of Material Matter
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Risk
SHORT-TERM BUSINESS RESILIENCE AND VIABILITY
Mitigating actions
• Our Zero Harm commitment continuously reinforced as a Group top priority
• Reiterating our value ‘Be Safe’, for oneself and others
• Reinforcing our value ‘Be Caring’ and humanising safety
• Implementing and reviewing programmes that support our Zero Harm aspiration
• Including Zero Harm as part of our executive and employee incentive schemes
• High-severity injury rate
• Recordable case rate
• Process safety fires, explosions and releases (FERs)
• Transport indicator of safety performance
Metrics
Short term
Medium term
Long term
The workplace must be a beacon of safety, when this is compromised, everything
we strive for is undermined.
Productivity
Volume output
Earnings
Sustainability
Reputation
OPPORTUNITIES
• Authentically and genuinely advance ‘caring’ in the culture of our organisation
• Leaders to increase presence in the workspace where barriers to safety
are being experienced
• Never take shortcuts that could endanger anyone
GROUP TOP RISK 1: SAFETY AND OPERATIONAL
For more detail refer to Risk management page 28.
* Net zero for Sasol is to significantly reduce emissions to a point where only hard-to-abate emissions remain.
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