IBERSOL Sustainability Report 2017

SOCIAL PERFORMANCE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY Occupational Health and Safety are two key stability pillars in any organisation, which have an impact on both individual well-being and collective balance. Ensuring a culture of safety across all quadrants of the company is, therefore, a mission the Ibersol Group strives to fulfil every day to encourage the participa- tion of all employees in pursuit of the same goal. With such a diverse pool of employees, distributed across such different coun- tries, investing in prevention and safety, by raising awareness as regards best practices for individual behaviour, is themost efficient formula to achieving the desired outcomes. Based on these principles of awareness, in 2017, we: • Conducted over 800 audits tomonitor principles and practices. • Reviewed and enhanced training tools for employees and visitors. • Designed a best practices recognition programme, with the following initia- tives: > ‘ NãoCaiasNessa! ’ (Don’t Fall For It!) teaser, sharing the ranking of the safest units to promote the prevention of accidents at work; > Reinforcement of the ‘ Venha Acompanhar Uma Auditoria de Segurança Connosco ’ (Come with Us and Take Part in a Safety Audit) initiative, aimed at improving the knowledge of Safety Monitors and Coordinators on Occupa- tional Health and Safety in their units; > “ ApanhaaTarefaSegura ” (Snatch theSafety Task) Competition, tocelebrate World Day for Safety and Health atWork. This year, we challenged all those 70