EQUATE sponsors Gulf Occupational Health Conference

Press release

Published May 10th, 2011 - 07:25 GMT

EQUATE honoring Tawfiq Khoja, Executive Director of GCC Health Ministers' Council

EQUATE Petrochemical Company sponsored the 4th Gulf Occupational Health & Safety Conference which was held under the patronage of Minister of Health (MoH) Dr. Helal Al-Sayer.

Attended by MoH Assistant Undersecretary for Public Health Dr. Yousef Al-Nesf and the Executive Director of GCC Health Ministers' Council Dr. Tawfik Khoja, EQUATE’s participation in the event is part of its ongoing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives aimed at overall sustainability in Kuwait and beyond.

EQUATE’s CSR efforts have included launching a number of health awareness campaigns that addressed a number of issues, such as breast cancer, obesity and hypertension, as well as supporting medical institutions through various means.

Background Information

EQUATE Petrochemical Company

Established in 1995, EQUATE is a global producer of petrochemicals which participates in the creation of a better world, by providing reliable services and solutions, enabling global customers and stakeholders to grow and attain the success they seek. EQUATE’s shareholders are Petrochemical Industries Company (PIC), The Dow Chemical Company (Dow), Boubyan Petrochemical Company (BPC), and Qurain Petrochemical Industries Company (QPIC).