Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the Bahrain-based international aluminium smelter, is a key sponsor and participant in the ongoing 4th edition of Global HSE Conference and Exhibition 2017, being held in the kingdom.

The three-day event which is being held at the Gulf Hotel will conclude on April 20, and is being held under the patronage of Mohamed bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Minister of Oil, Bahrain.

Alba’s chief executive officer Tim Murray was a panellist on the CEO Leadership Panel, which was held today (April 18) and featured major companies such as Bapco, Tatweer and Banagas, said a statement from the company.

Global HSE is a world organisation with affiliations to international bodies like Nebosh and the British Safety Council with the aim to promote HSE culture within organisations and adopt best practices to ensure the safety and wellbeing of employees.

The 4th Edition of Global HSE Conference and Exhibition 2017, themed ‘Overcoming the Challenges of Today to build a Resilient Future’, is being held in cooperation with the National Oil and Gas Authority (NOGA) and co-hosted by Bapco and Banagas.

Murray said: “Sustaining the focus on employee safety and health remains a key priority for our company. By developing a proactive safety culture, we will be able to improve its bottom-line results.”

“By supporting and participating in the event, we are able to build partnerships and share best practices in safety, health and environment, which in turn can be implemented to have a safer and healthier work environment,” he added.

“Alba’s senior safety, health and environment manager Mohd Khalil will also be presenting during the session on ‘Future Outlooks & Takeaways of HSE’, scheduled to be held tomorrow (April 19),” he concluded. – TradeArabia News Service