Accolades & Recognition
BPCL - Kochi Refinery has been receiving various awards for its excellence in the fields of operational, safety and environmental performance. Some of these accolades and recognitions received in recent years are listed below.
2009
- Selected as Best Public Sector Undertaking and awarded first price in Large Factories (Petroleum) category by Department of Factories & Boilers, Government of Kerala. Also, the refinery has secured awards for the following:
- Best Safety Committee (First Prize)
- Best Safety Officer (First Prize - Mr. A.K. Das)
- Best Safety Worker (First Prize - Mr. N.R. Rajeev)
- Outstanding Safety Performance Award (First Prize - Large Size Chemical Industries) by Safety Council of India, Kerala Chapter
- Excellence Award for outstanding performance in pollution control by Kerala State Pollution Control Board under very large Industries category
- Received OHSAS 18001-2007 Certification on 18th Jan., 2010
- Kerala State Energy Conservation Award, Commendation Certificate by Energy Management Centre, Kerala
2008
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Best Public Sector Undertaking and awarded first price in the Chemical and Petroleum Category under Large Factories by Department of Factories & Boilers, Government of Kerala. Also, the refinery has secured awards for the following:
- Best Safety Committee
- Second Best Occupational Health Centre
- Second Best Safety Officer
- Second Best Workman
- First Prize in Refinery Sector for the National Energy Conservation Award by Bureau of Energy Efficiency, Ministry of Power
- State level award for Energy Conservation by Energy Management Centre, Govt. of Kerala.
- Certificate of Excellence for outstanding achievement in pollution control by Kerala State Pollution Control Board
- Gold Award in Petroleum Refinery sector for Safety Management by Greentech Foundation
- Safety Innovation Award in the Oil & Mining Sector (Refinery) from Institution of Engineers India, New Delhi
2007
- Kerala State Pollution Control Board’s Award for outstanding achievement in pollution control performance among large scale industries
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Gold Award in Petroleum Refinery Sector for outstanding achievement in safety management from Green Tech Foundation
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Safety Innovation Award from Institution of Engineers India, New Delhi
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Award by National Safety Council of India, Kerala Chapter for the following:
- Outstanding Safety Performance
- Best Safety Committee
- Excellence in Safety Management
2006
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7th Annual Green-tech Environment Excellence Gold Award in Petroleum Refining sector by Green Tech Foundation, New Delhi
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Outstanding Safety Performance Award - Runner up prize in large scale industries by National Safety Council, Kerala Chapter
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Best Performance Award for the Safety Committee by National Safety Council
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Award of Excellence from Kerala State Pollution Control Board for substantial performance and sustained efforts in pollution control activities