Health, Safety, Security And Environment Vision

Protection of people and the environment is a VECO core value. It is our vision to create a culture within VECO that empowers employees to drive this value into all global operations and achieve excellence in health, safety, security and environment (HSSE) performance. VECO deploys an integrated, enterprise-wide behavior based HSSE management system to fulfill our mission and the expectations of our clients, staff, and communities based on the following principles:

  • We require all management and supervisory personnel to provide the leadership and resources to inspire and empower our employees to take responsibility for their actions of their fellow employees to create a safety, healthy, secure and environmentally responsible workplace.
  • We provide value to Clients by tailoring HSSE processes to customer needs and requiring all VECO employees and subcontractors to delivery projects agility, personal services, and responsiveness and in compliance with HSSE requirements and company standards to achieve health, safety, and security and pollution prevention excellence. Our performance will aspire to influence others and continually redefine work-class HSSE excellence.
  • We systematically evaluate our design engineering and physical work environment to verify safe and secure work conditions and practices are established, consistently followed, and timely corrected.
  • We continually assess and improve our HSSE program to achieve and maintain world-class performance by setting and reviewing objectives and targets, reporting performance metrics, and routinely reviewing our program.
  • We care about the safety and security of every VECO employee and expect all employees to embrace our culture, share our core value for the protection of people and the environment, understand their obligations, actively participate, take responsibility, and “walk the talk” on and off the job.

As part of VECO overall approach to business, we committed to consistently deliver safe and operable facilities — “Target Zero” — zero injuries, illnesses, environmental impacts, errors/ omissions. Our vision is to create a culture that empowers employees to drive this value into all our global operations and achieve excellence in Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE) performance.

VECO is certified ISO 45001:2018 – Occupational Health and Safety Management System and ISO 14001:2015 – Environmental Management System.