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QHSE / CSR

Build with care.
Protect what matters.

Quality, health, safety and environment (QHSE), and corporate social responsibility (CSR): BENEOUA combines care in its work with respect for people, partners and the communities where it operates.

Precast concrete elements in the BENEOUA production yardOUR COMMITMENTS START ON SITE

QHSE · OUR FOUR PRIORITIES

A shared commitment.
For every intervention.

These commitments cover BENEOUA TP and BENEOUA Préfa. Their implementation is defined according to the work, products and constraints of each site.

Quality

Prepare, check and improve.

  • Clarify client requirements and expected characteristics before work begins.
  • Plan checks suited to the structures, materials and precast concrete elements.
  • Address identified deviations and support inspections at handover.

Health & hygiene

Care for people at work.

  • Consider hygiene, water access and rest conditions when organising site activities.
  • Account for dust, noise, heat exposure and manual handling demands.
  • Adapt preventive measures and equipment to the tasks and site conditions.

Safety

Anticipate risks on site.

  • Identify risks before work begins and share instructions with everyone involved.
  • Organise vehicle and pedestrian movements, site markings and work areas.
  • Plan alert and emergency arrangements and learn from hazardous situations.

Environment

Respect sites and their neighbours.

  • Consider dust, noise and runoff management when preparing site activities.
  • Organise waste management and prevent fuel or oil spills.
  • Limit the working footprint and account for neighbours and site restoration requirements.

CSR · CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Build with purpose.
Act responsibly.

Beyond structures and materials, our ambition is to develop respectful working relationships, fair business practices and a lasting contribution to the communities where we work.

ON THE GROUND · SIAGO PROJECT

Road works for
the rural community.

As part of the Siago project, BENEOUA has carried out road works for the rural community. These interventions give practical expression to its local involvement and commitment to residents.

The photographs show views of the roads concerned, near local homes.

View of an unpaved road and homes in the rural community of Siago
A view of the road within the rural community of Siago.View full photograph ↗
Works on an unpaved road near homes as part of the Siago project
Work on a road near local homes as part of the Siago project.View full photograph ↗

Photographs supplied by BENEOUA · Community road works associated with the Siago project.

VARALE · KOUEBONOU · BOUNA

Work area markings
and temporary traffic signs.

These two photographs show work area markings and temporary traffic signs during road works in Varale, Kouebonou, Bouna.

They illustrate practical attention to identifying work areas and informing road users, as part of the QHSE / CSR approach.

A marked road work area in Varale, Kouebonou, Bouna
Work area markings · Varale, Kouebonou, Bouna.View full photograph ↗
Temporary traffic signs and markings on a road under construction in Varale, Kouebonou, Bouna
Temporary traffic signs at the work area · Varale, Kouebonou, Bouna.View full photograph ↗

Photographs supplied by BENEOUA · Varale, Kouebonou, Bouna.

PEOPLE ON SITE · SAN-PÉDRO

Port platform development in San-Pédro.
People at the centre.

On a port platform development site in San-Pédro, this photograph shows the BENEOUA TP team gathered for exchanges on the ground, wearing hard hats and high-visibility vests.

These moments illustrate the human side of the QHSE / CSR approach: dialogue between participants, attention to working conditions and a shared focus on prevention.

BENEOUA TP team gathered on a port platform development site in San-Pédro, wearing hard hats and high-visibility vests
An exchange between participants on the port platform development site in San-Pédro.View full photograph ↗

Photograph supplied by BENEOUA · Port platform development in San-Pédro.

PREVENTION & TEAM DIALOGUE · VARALE

Hygiene, health and safety
toolbox talk at Varale.

At Varale, BENEOUA TP teams come together for a 15-minute hygiene, health and safety toolbox talk. This time for discussion gives prevention a place in everyday site activities.

The photograph shows participants gathered on site, wearing hard hats and high-visibility vests.

BENEOUA TP teams gathered for a 15-minute hygiene, health and safety toolbox talk at Varale, wearing hard hats and high-visibility vests
15-minute hygiene, health and safety toolbox talk · Varale.View full photograph ↗

Photograph supplied by BENEOUA · Varale.

People & skills

Help expertise grow.

  • Promote respect, equal opportunity and a working environment free from discrimination and harassment.
  • Encourage knowledge sharing, learning and skills development.
  • Consider working conditions for teams and other participants when preparing projects.

Local connections & responsible purchasing

Build relationships with the local economy.

  • Explore opportunities to involve local skills and suppliers, according to project needs and available capacity.
  • Consider quality, reliability, working conditions and environmental issues when selecting partners.
  • Seek clear and balanced working relationships with suppliers and subcontractors.

Integrity & trust

Set clear expectations.

  • Maintain a commitment to integrity in enquiries and business relationships.
  • Reject corrupt practices and address potential conflicts of interest.
  • Clarify contractual commitments, respect the confidentiality of entrusted information and communicate honestly.

Dialogue & resources

Consider the effects of our activities.

  • Listen to the expectations and observations of clients, teams and affected neighbours.
  • Seek appropriate use of materials, water and energy and limit avoidable losses.
  • Consider nuisance, neighbouring activities and site restoration when developing projects.

PRIORITIES FOR EACH ACTIVITY

From construction
to production.

BENEOUA TP

Civil works & buildings

Traffic, simultaneous activities, earthworks, excavations, lifting and work at height: preparation must account for the risks of each operation and its surroundings.

BENEOUA PRÉFA

Precast concrete

Product characteristics, handling, storage and loading: product quality and operational safety need to be prepared together.

SIAGO PROJECT

Quarry & aggregates

Dust, noise, water, traffic and the site’s relationship with its surroundings are issues to address in the studies and project preparation. Operating arrangements remain to be defined and validated before commissioning.

OUR GUIDING APPROACH

Prepare. Share. Check. Improve.

01

Prepare

Identify site constraints and project requirements.

02

Share

Clarify responsibilities and applicable instructions.

03

Check

Plan appropriate inspections and follow-up points.

04

Improve

Take account of deviations and feedback from the field.

PREPARING YOUR PROJECT

Have QHSE / CSR expectations
to share?

Share your site constraints and required documents to help prepare your enquiry.

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