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- Responsible Care (RC) is a Chemical Industry Initiative, which calls on Companies to demonstrate their committment to improve all aspects of performance, which relte to protection of health, safety and environment.
- This initiative was started in Canada in lates 80s and gained worldwide momentum
- This initiative is being managed on a national basis by The Chemical Industry Association of the countries concerned
- In India, ICMA is in forefront in spreading the RC Initiative
ICC Mission
To advance RC practices & principles throughout the Indian Chemical Industry while maintaining the integrity and credibility of the initiative.
Responsible Care Initiative
Responsible Care Initiative is a process of continuous improvement and is built around a set of Guiding Principles and six codes of Management Practices. This is purely voluntary initiative.
The Guiding Principles of Responsible Care are as follows:
- To recognise and respond to commmunity concerns about chemicals and our operations.
- To develop and produce chemicals that can be manufactured, transported, used and disposed off safely.
- To make health, safety and environmental considerations a priority in our planning for all existing and new products and processes.
- To report promptly to officials, employee, customers and the public, informaion on chemical related health hazards and to recommend protective measures.
- To councel customers on the safe use, transporatation and disposal of chemical products.
- To operate our plants and facilities in a manner that protects the environment and the health and safety of our employees and public.
- To extend knowledge by conducting or supporting research on the health, safety and environmental effects of our products processes and waste materials.
- To work with others to resolve problems created by past handling and disposal of hazardous substances.
- To participate with government and others in creating responsible laws, regulations and standards to safeguard the communityworkplace and environment.
- To promote the principles and practices of Responsible Care by sharing experiences and offering assistance to others who produce, handle, use, transport or dispose off chemicals
In the year 2003-2004, instituted Aditya Birla Award for Best Responsible care Committed Company, which includes plaque, citation and a cash award of Rs. 1.00 lakh
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Tata Chemicals Limited is a global company with interests in businesses that focus on LIFE: Living, Industry and Farm Essentials. The story of the company is about harnessing the fruits of science for goals that go beyond business.
Tata Chemicals is the world’s second largest producer of soda ash with manufacturing facilities in Asia, Europe, Africa and North America. The company’s industry essentials product range provides key ingredients to some of the world’s largest manufacturers of glass, detergents and other industrial products.
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