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KEY HSE INITIATIVES

PTP

Climate Ambition Accelerator 2024 Programme (UN Global Enhancing Pedestrian Safety through Kaikaku Kaizen
Compact Academy)
With insights taken from a Kaikaku Kaizen event, PTP took
PTP enrolled in the Climate Ambition Accelerator, a bold step towards enhancing safety controls for both
a six-month accelerator programme led by the UN Global pedestrians and equipment within the terminal premises
Compact Academy that is designed to equip companies through a dedicated workshop session, bringing together
with the knowledge and skills to accelerate progress a diverse array of employees from various functions and
towards net-zero emissions by 2050. Commencing levels in a collaborative effort to innovate on this purpose.
on 12 June 2024, participating companies gained access This initiative is a shining example of PTP’s unwavering
to global best practices, peer-to-peer learning commitment to continuous improvement and creating a safer,
opportunities, practical activities, capacity-building more secure operational environment.
sessions and on-demand training.

JOHOR PORT

Safety Toolbox and Safety Moments with Various Machinery and Equipment Joint Inspection
Contractors and Port Users
The purpose of the joint inspection programme was to assure
Johor Port is currently running both Safety Toolbox management that the contractors' equipment and machinery
Briefing and Safety Moments programmes to cultivate can be operated safely and reliably to identify problems and
a deep-rooted awareness and adherence to safety on the that the corrective actions to be taken when such problems
premises amongst all its contractors and port users. do occur. This programme involved various contractors
including Alam Flora Environmental Solutions, PG Enterprise
Safety Toolbox Briefing is a monthly engagement session and Superior Machinery. The inspection also aimed to ensure
between Johor Port management and various contractors the machineries' optimal performance, safety and compliance
including other port users. The programme aims to reinforce with regulatory standards.
safety principles, ultimately fostering a safety-centric culture
and establishing an avenue for effective communication. Environment and Scheduled Waste Joint Inspection
It also aims to prevent accidents and reduce associated risks.
Guidance is provided by the Health, Safety, and Environment Environmental and scheduled waste joint inspections
Section for project managers, employees and the safety team are critical processes aimed at ensuring compliance with
before commencing their work at the Port. environmental regulations and promoting sustainable waste
Safety Moments is a monthly engagement programme management practices. These inspections are conducted
conducted by the Port Security and Safety Department to evaluate the handling, storage, and disposal of scheduled
(PSSD) by sharing insights and experiences from prior wastes, ensuring that they do not pose a threat to public health
or the environment as well as drive increased awareness
accidents, with the aim of reducing accidents by raising of schedule waste management for all involved.
safety awareness within the Port. Among the participants
of this programme were Johor Port employees, contractors,
and port tenants. Environmental Awareness Talk on Handling and Disposal
of Chemical and Clinical Waste
U see U Act (UCUA) System Awareness The objective of this programme was to increase awareness
on chemical and clinical waste management which
The UCUA Awareness Training attendees included staffs involves Johor Port’s HSE representatives and all related
from PSSD particularly the Security & Fire Rescue Section.
The main goal of this session was to introduce and educate persons in-charge who deal with chemicals in their daily
the PSSD staff on navigating the new online UCUA system tasks.
effectively, equipping them with the skills to confidently use
the system. This new system replaced the manual UCUA
forms, enabling more organised record-keeping.