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Dubai Municipality receives

International Safety Award from British

Safety Council

March 29, 2024 10

Dubai Municipality received the International Safety Award from the British Safety Council. The
award is granted to institutions that adhere to the highest standards of occupational health

and safety, ensuring a sustainable, healthy, and safe workplace that safeguards the well-being
of employees, contractors, and visitors, including People of determination, while also

preserving property.

The recognition emphasizes the achievements of Dubai Municipality in achieving one of the
pillars of its Strategic Plan, which is to create a sustainable environment, health, and food

ecosystem that is defined by the highest standards of public health and occupational safety. In
addition to employees, the sustainable health system plays a vital role in ensuring the

prosperity of communities residing in the Emirate. The move comes in line with the
Municipality’s vision of elevating the living standards in Dubai by leading the way among global

cities.

Additionally, Dubai Municipality topped among other competitors for its achievements in

occupational and health management in various job sites. The Municipality has been dedicated
to developing and implementing global standards in its activities and operations across its

work sites, as well as upholding a sustainable and positive safety culture. This accomplishment
highlights the Municipality’s commitment to complying with laws and regulations as well as its

efforts to prioritize emergency preparedness, risk assessment, efficiency of accident
investigation, and learning from past incidents. Moreover, it sheds light on Dubai Municipality’s

keenness to prioritize the mental well-being of employees and the safety of people of
determination, along with ensuring the safety of contractors and suppliers while adhering to

the ISO 45001 standard.

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