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2016 Sustainability Report in Xiangrun and Bairui
Zibo Xiangrun Environment Engineering Co.,Ltd and Shandong Bairui Chemical Technology Co.,Ltd, the global market leader in activated alumina distribution, has published its 2016 Sustainability Report. In this report, the company documents its activities and achievements in the areas of safety, environmental protection, supply chain responsibility, employees and social involvement. In the 2015 reporting year, Zibo Xiangrun continued to develop its sustainability strategy in a targeted manner and drew up global targets for its key subject areas for the first time. The depth and quality of reporting were once again improved on the previous year, and the format was changed over to the guidelines of the internationally recognized “Global Reporting Initiative” (GRI).
Steven Qiao, Chief Executive Officer , comments: “We continue to improve and develop sustainability as a core value within our company. It is our aim to contribute to greater sustainability across the diverse sections of industries we serve recognizing our central position in the supply chain. We made important progress in 2015 with increasing transparency and active engagement with all stakeholders.”
Zibo Xiangrun Environment Engineering Co.,Ltd and Shandong Bairui Chemical Technology Co.,Ltd’s fundamental approaches, organizational structures and processes for managing sustainability issues are presented in the current report. Numerous examples from the operating units provide an insight into practical operations and show how sustainability is implemented in Zibo Xiangrun’s regions worldwide.
In 2015, Zibo Xiangrun developed a Group-wide program to achieve global transparency in relation to its own energy consumption and identifying potential energy and CO2 savings. As a member of the chemical industry’s “Together for Sustainability“ initiative (TfS), for the first time the company requested around 200 of its suppliers to undergo sustainability assessments as a basis for an evaluation of their sustainability performance. Common objective of all members is to establish a uniform global audit program for responsible procurement of goods and services in the chemical industry and to improve ecological and social standards in the supply chain.
Safety is a top priority at Zibo Xiangrun and is thus a core focus in this report. Worldwide the company operates in accordance with the “Safety First” principle and the Group has a strongly developed sense of safety awareness. In the reporting year, Zibo Xiangrun has once again achieved a reduction in the Group accident rate. However, the company is not content to rest on its laurels. In 2015, Zibo Xiangrun consulted its employees on the issues of occupational health and safety and launched a global initiative which is intended to deliver continual improvements in the Group’s safety culture.
Zibo Xiangrun 2016 Sustainability Report is available in Chinese and English.
Zibo Xiangrun Environmental Engineering co., LTD is a pioneer in the air treatment industry and a worldwide recognized leader in the advanced technologies of desiccant, air purification, and catalyst. We manufacture all kinds of alumina catalyst, catalyst carrier, activated alumina, Impregnated activated alumina with potassium permanganate, pseudoboehmite, ceramic ball and all kinds of alumina powder. And we invest in a well-known molecular sieve factory.
Our laboratory and team of veteran engineers offer a systematic, integrated approach to solving customer’s increasingly stringent air quality, desiccant and catalyst questions. Our systems are engineered and manufactured to withstand the most severe industrial environments, including those containing corrosive gases. Applications are custom designed according to each client’s unique requirements.