National Petrochemical Industries Company (NATPET)

Responsible Competitiveness

Second Place: National Petrochemical Industries Company (NATPET)

NATPET has been distinguished for having in place internal systems and evidences on the quality of implementation, such as the leadership in an unusual safety record, and the acquisition of international standards including ISO-14001 certification and EU standards certificate for the prohibition of hazardous materials; building new product cycles to increase resource efficiency and reduce waste including efforts to reduce plastic materials; an ambitious program to work with local suppliers under which 112 suppliers were added in 2009G and working with these companies to improve social and environmental quality; working with Xenel Group to build the technical skills of Saudi citizens to date. A total number of 100 students joined the two-year diploma program in certain technical disciplines such as operations, laboratory works, maintenance, and women's care to promote the defensive driving in Jeddah - the driving method that taxi drivers should follow and other traffic programs.