Achievement Visit Campaign - Kuwait Oil Company

Global Warming Awareness CampaignEvent Organized by HSE (S&EK) TeamThe HSE (S&EK) Team organized an awareness campaign on GlobalWarming.In his opening speech, the Operations Support Manager, Abdullah Al-Awadhi, considered mankind as the first and sole responsible for thedamage being inflicted on the environment.The event included a series of specialized presentations initiated by theManager of the Environment Sciences at the Kuwait Institute for ScientificResearch (KISR), Dr. Abdulnabi Al-Ghadban, who delivered a key notespeech, themed, “Global Warming, Issues and Implications.”This was followed by a presentation made by Dr. Saifuddin (from KISR) onthe Effects of Global Warming and Climate Change in the Region and apresentation by KOC’s Acting Team Leader for R&T (SS), Bader Al Matar,entitled, “KOC EOR CO 2Opportunity Plan.”The presentations respectively tackled a number of relevant topics,including the Utilization of Renewable Solar Energy at KOC, the Low-Carbon Transportation Networks Using Co-Polimer Soil Stabilizers andthe Professional Accountability of Companies for Safe Phase-out of OzoneDepleting Substances.The event was accompanied by an exhibition encompassing the displayof products, services and engineering applications related to globalwarming and greenhouse gases reduction and control by local partners andcontractors.On the conclusion of the awareness session, HSE TL (S&EK) Ali Al-Failakawi expressed appreciation and gratitude to the Participants for theirvaluable presentations, the Exhibitioners for their active contribution, andthe participants for their interaction with the program.The event was also attended by the Support Services Group Manager(S&EK), Waleed Al-Shouaib, the Acting HSE Group Manager, AhmadAbbas, a number of TLs and a host of employees within the Directorate.4