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OCCUPATIONAL WORKING OUR PERFORMANCE APPLICABLE
CORPORATE FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY ENVIRONMENTAL VALUE CHAIN UNGC CONTENT
PROFILE OUTLOOK GOVERNANCE APPROACH AWARENESS HEALTH AND MANAGEMENT LIFE IN NUROL CONTRIBUTION TO INDICATORS INDEX GRI SECTOR
SAFETY CONSTRUCTION SOCIETY DETAILS STANDARD
ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS

ENERGY AND EMISSION MANAGEMENT Here are some of the measures we take:
Through our environmental dimension risk assessment activities in our projects, we l Every two years, we ensure that all measurements are taken to check for any
identify emission sources, analyze the effects created by these sources, and take deviations in the emissions permits for concrete batching plants managed by
the necessary actions to minimize their impact on the environment. We also keep our subcontractors.
track of the legal permit processes arising from emission sources. We consider all l We perform periodic maintenance of cement silos and renew the filtration
emission sources that have a direct or indirect impact on greenhouse gases.
system.
l To control dust emissions resulting from concrete batching plants in our
In 2022, Nurol Construction participated in the “Climate Ambition projects, we regularly measure particulate matter 10 (PM10) and settleable dust
Acceleration Program” organized under the Global Compact to create a values.
roadmap for science-based goals. l To prevent dust, we create dust barriers, use water trucks for irrigation in
work areas, and employ pulverized systems (dust reduction systems).
During the 6-month program, the focus was on activities related to Greenhouse l We minimize dust by covering conveyor and conveyor belt tops in crushing
Gas Emission Management, measurement, and reduction of Scope 1, 2, and 3 and screening units.
emissions with the goal of establishing science-based targets. The program
evaluated the factors that motivate companies to set science-based targets, l During excavation work, we use cleaning robots to address road pollution and
the challenges encountered, and the opportunities it brings. By the end of the dust formation.
program, Nurol Construction had laid the groundwork for defining a roadmap l In the Romania TM3B5 Highway Project, we conduct monthly analyses of
for emission management and clarifying its goals. In 2023, the roadmap will be SO , NO , NO , PM , VOC, and settleable dust emissions originating from Nurol
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finalized to enhance emission management. Construction’s concrete, mechanical, and asphalt batching plant facilities. We
also minimize dust emissions by covering areas where dust is generated, taking
into consideration prevailing winds and receiver locations.
In September 2022, Nurol Construction also participated in a 6-month
“Sustainable Development Goals Acceleration Program,” which encoura- l We meticulously control the transportation distances of externally purchased
ged and supported the setting of ambitious and realistic corporate goals aggregates, ballast, bitumen, and other materials for activities. We pre-
determine transportation routes to minimize distances.
and the integration of SDGs into business processes.
l We prefer energy-efficient bulbs for lighting and use photocells for areas
where continuous lighting is unnecessary (corridors) and outdoor lighting.
The aim of this program is to create stronger and faster improvements in
sustainable development goals and to continue making confident strides in l To prevent unnecessary heat dispersion, we use thermostatic valves in the
the field of sustainability. The program is set to conclude in June 2023, with the office and camp heating system and ensure regular maintenance of heating
outputs expected to be finalized by the end of 2023. and cooling systems.
l We emphasize energy conservation and natural resource consumption in our
As Nurol Construction, we regularly record our energy consumption data. Among training programs to raise awareness and consciousness among our employees.
the data we collect are emissions from heating using fossil fuels, electricity
consumption, and fuel used for vehicles. Based on these data, we develop l For the Boukhroufa Dam Project, we have established new water tanker filling
initiatives to reduce our energy consumption. facilities near the project site to reduce fuel consumption for road watering.

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