Yesterday, Carrefour Qatar announced that it had obtained the international ISO 45001: 2018 certification for the management of the occupational safety and health system. Safety management systems in controlling safety operations within warehouses, as well as maintenance operations. Carrefour Qatar obtained the international ISO 45001: 2018 certificate for the management of the occupational safety and health system after a comprehensive evaluation of the management systems in place in all its stores, as this evaluation was carried out by (TUV NORD), one of the largest and most important international donors and a pioneer in working as a third party In the comprehensive examination and evaluation of companies according to internationally recognized standards. In light of the results of the review and follow-up of the procedures and efforts of Carrefour Qatar in managing the occupational safety and health system, it was awarded the international ISO 45001:2018 certificate. In this regard, Laurent Hausknecht, Regional Director of Carrefour, stated: "Our attainment of the global ISO 45001:2018 certification is a tangible proof of our commitment to ensuring that our large retailer, Carrefour Qatar, is managed according to the highest standards of international management systems. Working in accordance with international best practices, and adopting effective and advanced management systems, will always remain among our top priorities in Carrefour Qatar, due to its importance in maintaining success, and continuing to keep pace with and apply the best management sciences.". In this regard, a spokesperson for TUV NORD stated: "It is with great pleasure that we announce that Carrefour Qatar has obtained the ISO 45001:2018 certification for managing the occupational health and safety system within Carrefour stores. Where Carrefour Qatar is one of the first companies to obtain this certificate in the field of retail trade inside Qatar, which confirms the company’s commitment to taking care of its workers, and providing an appropriate work environment that helps them carry out their tasks in accordance with the highest standards of occupational safety and health, wishing them continued progress and advancement. and continued success". It is worth noting that (TUV NORD) is one of the international third-party companies that has extensive experience in granting ISO certificates to companies that operate in accordance with international ISO standards, as it checks the sustainable management methods used by companies, and issues its decision to grant or withhold The international ISO certificate based on the results of the periodic assessments that it conducts. Carrefour Qatar was launched in 1999, and today it operates 5 hypermarkets and 5 supermarkets, with a team of more than 1,800 colleagues. Carrefour offers premium products and services through multiple channels, tailored to meet the growing needs of its diverse customer base and the communities it serves. In the region, Carrefour provides access to an unrivaled range of high-value, highly competitive product options to approximately 770,000 customers daily. Carrefour is committed to supporting local economies, producers and suppliers in the communities it serves, and is keen to cooperate with local sources in the supply chain, as it supplies more than 80% of its products from the region.
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