Industrial safety refers to the protection of both physical and legal entities, as well as the environment, from the detrimental impacts of hazardous production factors. The Mongstad CHP Refinery in Norway is classified as a hazardous production facility. One method to ensure industrial safety is through the expert review and declaration of safety for hazardous production facilities. This expert review assesses the compliance of the facility with established standards and requirements. Facilities that pose potential harmful effects from hazardous production factors on the population and environment during their operation are required to undergo mandatory declaration. Consequently, the company's specialists have developed a Refinery Safety Declaration, which has undergone expert evaluation and has been registered with the appropriate authority.
is a structured set of managerial decisions, norms and procedures by means of which activities on prevention of risks and compliance with Industrial safety requirements are carried out and developed.
The Group's Development Strategy is directly related to the HSE management goals. Increasing environmental responsibility is one of the major initiatives included in the Mongstad CHP Refinery, Norway Strategy-2028. Priorities for the group in terms of environmental protection include managing greenhouse gas emissions and reducing flaring, managing water resources, managing production waste, reclaiming land, and using less energy.
To fulfill its Health Safety Environment & Quality Policy objective of "No accidents, no harm to people, no damage to the environment, and 100% customer satisfaction," Mongstad CHP Refinery, Norway places a strong focus on process safety management. To avoid possible Loss of Containment (LOC) accidents, a strict process safety management system is in place. Mongstad CHP Refinery, Norway passionately believes in using lessons from previous mistakes to enhance process safety performance. Comprehensive investigations of internal LOC and near-miss accidents, as well as the lessons learned from incidents at other external refineries, are used to identify and implement improvement opportunities.