Media Release - Twenty Companies Named as Finalists at HSE Awards 2024

MEDIA RELEASE
25/09/2024

Twenty (20) companies have been selected as finalists in various categories for the 14th Annual National Excellence in HSE Awards which will be hosted by AMCHAM T&T on November 11th, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency.

 The Awards, which have been officially endorsed by the Ministry of Labour since 2011 will celebrate and honor companies of all sizes and across different sectors for their achievements in HSE excellence. This year, thirty-three (33) companies submitted entries, showcasing the ongoing leadership of the private sector in advancing and upgrading safety cultures within their organizations.

“We are thrilled to see so many organizations taking proactive steps in their HSE practices and demonstrating their dedication to workplace safety,” said Nirad Tewarie, AMCHAM T&T CEO. “The National Excellence in HSE Awards is a benchmark for HSE awareness, leadership, and commitment towards health and safety in the workplace, ensuring that our employees are safe and protected while performing their duties.”

Tewarie added, “This year’s event will once again highlight the outstanding achievements of those who have set high standards in health, safety, and environmental management. We eagerly anticipate announcing this year’s winners and honoring these exemplary companies for their contributions to creating safer and more resilient workplaces.”

The finalists were selected by a panel of esteemed judges from various industries and were evaluated based on their commitment to improving safety standards, implementing effective health programs, and minimizing environmental impact. Among them, eight (8) companies were distinguished for their strong leadership and commitment in the prestigious EXCELLENCE IN HSE AWARD category which recognizes organizations that integrate HSE as a core business value and excel in both HSE and business performance. They are:


FINALISTS

  • ·        ASCO Logistics Limited
  • ·        Bristow Caribbean Limited
  • ·        Contour Global Trinity Power Ltd.
  • ·        CSA Ocean Sciences (Trinidad) Limited
  • ·        Halliburton Trinidad Limited
  • ·        Methanex Trinidad Ltd.
  • ·        Sonriz Engineering Services Limited
  • ·        Tiger Tanks Trinidad Unlimited​ 

 

Below are the remaining finalists in the respective categories at the

14th Annual National Excellence in HSE Awards.


HSE EVOLUTION AWARD

This Award is a modification to our previous Most Improved Award. 

This Award will recognize changes made that fundamentally enhance the Health, System and Environmental system performance of the organization in a transformational manner. 
 

FINALISTS

  • ·       Brydens Trinidad and Tobago Limited
  • ·        Caribbean Development Company
  • ·        Eastern Regional Health Authority 
  • ·        Heritage Petroleum Company Limited 
  • ·        The National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited
  • ·        Shamrock HSE
  • ·        Yara Trinidad Ltd


TOWARDS OPERATIONAL RESILIENCE

The Award will consider the state of preparation to respond to a disruption and the state of enhanced resilience through business continuity management processes as defined by ISO 22301:2019. It will evaluate the road map to enhancing resilience within an established business continuity management framework. The thrust is preparing for crises/disruptions by enhancing resilience as defined by ISO standards and adopting business continuity management disciplines. The Award would seek to stimulate and enhance resilience by focusing on the ability to respond and adapt, within the corporate culture.

FINALISTS

  • Ben Lomond Industrial & Safety Solutions Limited (BLISS Ltd.)


OUTSTANDING OSH & ENVIRONMENT PROJECT

This prestigious award seeks to recognize and inspire entities that are committed to forging the path toward HSE excellence through the implementation of a project. This project must have been completed and resulted in significant and sustainable improvement in any one or more elements of the organization’s Health, Safety, Environment, and Employee/Stakeholder Wellness.

FINALISTS

  • ·       Caribbean Industrial Research Institute (CARIRI)
  • ·        National Energy Corporation of Trinidad and Tobago Limited
  • ·        The West Indian Tobacco Company Limited

WINNERS of the 14th Annual National Excellence in HSE Awards will be announced on November 11th, 2024, at an awards ceremony at the Hyatt Regency – POS Ballroom. AMCHAM T&T would like to thank our SPONSORS: Woodside Energy (Title Sponsor) and Ansa Motors (Platinum Sponsor) for their support of this noteworthy event. Tickets for the event can be purchased at https://www.amchamtt.com/HSEAwards2024Finalists.

For further questions or comments please contact: Nirad Tewarie, CEO AMCHAM T&T at niradtewarie@amchamtt.com.


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