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- Recognized for achievements in sustainability management, OCI TerraSus wins Gold Award at the Sarawak Environmental Award

- OCI TerraSus, a subsidiary of OCI Holdings, hosts "Safety Day" in February to raise employees' safety awareness

- 100 employees participate in flood recovery efforts in Sarawak in January and donate approximately KRW 55 million

OCI Holdings announced on the 26th that it is intensifying its ESG initiatives through its Malaysian subsidiary, OCI M, now rebranded as OCI TerraSus, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to sustainable management at its key global hub in Malaysia.

The new company name, OCI TerraSus, reflects the company’s commitment to bring continuous progress and sustainability through its technologies and efforts. "Terra", derived from Latin, means "earth" and "Sus" is short for "Sustainable," representing the company's identity.

OCI Holdings, along with OCI TerraSus, is actively engaged in various initiatives to strengthen ties with the local community and fulfill its corporate social responsibilities.

OCI TerraSus wins Gold Award at the 11th Sarawak Environmental Award

Last month, OCI TerraSus won the Gold Award at the 11th Premier of Sarawak Environmental Award (PSEA).

The PSEA (Premier of Sarawak Environmental Award), a prestigious environmental award organized by the Premier of Sarawak, has been held biennially since 2001. This year’s Award which evaluated environmental activities in 2023 and 2024, took place at the Imperial Hotel in Kuching, the capital of Sarawak, and marked the largest event to date, with 212 major government departments and corporates participating.

OCI TerraSus upholds sustainable and eco-friendly management as a core value by strictly adhering to a comprehensive environmental management plan for Malaysia’s Ministry of Environment EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment) approval and obtaining ISO 14001 certification, the environmental management system standard established by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

OCI TerraSus currently produces and supplies solar polysilicon using 100% eco-friendly, hydroelectric power to the global market.

OCI TerraSus holds the First “Safety Day” Event to promote workplace safety 

OCI TerraSus hosted its “Safety Day” event on the morning of the 20th of last month at its production site in Bintulu, Sarawak. This event aimed to raise awareness about the importance of safety culture, emphasizing that safety is a shared value among both management and employees.

The program included national ceremony, safety briefings, opening remarks, establishment of safety policies and goals, safety pledge, expert training, panel discussions, exemplary employee awards and the announcement of the new company name. 

Around 600 people gathered at the event promising their commitment to following safety regulations by chanting the slogan "THINK SAFE, WORK SAFE, ALWAYS SAFE, GOAL ZERO!" 

OCI TerraSus plans to internalize a sense of safety among employees through safety-related events such as Safety Day and safety training, while also working continuously with relevant organizations to prevent workplace accidents.

OCI TerraSus shows commitment to social responsibility through Sarawak flood relief efforts

OCI Holdings, together with OCI TerraSus demonstrated its commitment toward social responsibility by assisting in the recovery efforts for the most devastating flood in Sarawak, Malaysia.

They provided relief supplies worth 80,000 MYR (approximately 25 million KRW), including toothbrush and toothpaste sets from Bukwang Pharmaceutical and towels, to Bintulu residents who had taken shelter in evacuation centers. Furthermore, a donation of relief supplies such as school supplies was made for over 2,000 students at nearby schools.

In addition, under OCI TerraSus, a donation of 100,000 MYR (approximately 30 million KRW) was made to Girl Guides Association, an organization operated by a network of prominent female leaders in Sarawak. This donation will support programs that help underprivileged women and children in the region.