How does Sasol deal with socio economic issues?

How does Sasol deal with socio economic issues?

At Sasol, we create social value by investing in programmes which create a positive and measurable socio-economic impact that leads to meaningful change. This informs our response to key societal challenges in the countries.

How does Sasol protect the environment?

We secure our licence to operate by driving sustainable air quality, waste and land risk management and by responding to the climate change and energy security challenges. We also promote responsible water use and ensure product stewardship.

Is Sasol sustainable?

We believe that there is a strong causal link between promoting sustainable development and achieving our strategic growth objectives. At its most fundamental level, our business performs best in a stable and prosperous society.

Is Sasolburg rural or urban?

Sasolburg is a large industrial city within the Metsimaholo Local Municipality in the far north of the Free State province of South Africa.

What are environmental risks?

Environmental risk is the probability and consequence of an unwanted accident. Because of deficiencies in waste management, waste transport, and waste treatment and disposal, several pollutants are released into the environment, which cause serious threats to human health along their way.

What does Sasol use coal for?

The coal we supply to the Sasolburg Operations is used to generate electricity and steam. We also export coal from the Twistdraai Export Plant to international power generation customers.

Is Sasol a state owned company?

Rousseau became Sasol’s first managing director. Kellogg Limited, and in 1950, Sasol was formally incorporated as a state-owned company as South African Coal, Oil, and Gas Corporation.

Where do I buy Sasol shares?

JSE stock exchange
Our ordinary shares and BEE ordinary shares trade on the JSE stock exchange. Anyone can purchase shares on the exchange and any amount can be invested. Our share price is available on our website: www.sasol.com. Note however that buying of shares can only be executed via a stockbroker.

What are Sasol values?

Ethics at Sasol

Value Value Descriptor
Be Caring We care deeply for our people, planet, communities
Be Inclusive We foster inclusivity in all we do, our employees, our customers, and stakeholders
Be Accountable We own our results
Be Resilient We boldly adapt to change and embrace agility

Which province is Secunda?

Mpumalanga province
Secunda, modern company town (built after 1974), Mpumalanga province, South Africa. It is located about 80 miles (130 km) east of Johannesburg in a region of extensive coal reserves and adequate water supplies, at the site of South Africa’s second and third oil-from-coal extraction plants.

Why is the environment so important to Sasol?

For Sasol, the environment is more than just a backdrop for socioeconomic activities, but a life-sustaining imperative that underpins the wellbeing of its fenceline communities.

How are socio-economic factors related to crime?

The interpretation of these findings is that, where significance was found, certain socio- economic factors attract certain types of crime. This is not to say that insignificant findings signal no impact of the indicator on crime, since individual-level driving factors cannot be investigated using precinct-level data.

What does the envirobox programme do for Sasol?

The Sasol Envirobox Programme: Environmental Education and Training for Sustainable Development provides environmental education and training for sustainable development in response to the environmental challenges and opportunities in Sasol’s fenceline communities.

When does the Sasol 2020 sustainability report come out?

We confirm that the 2020 Sustainability Report addresses all material issues and matters related to sustainability, and fairly represents the Group’s sustainability performance. The SSEC, authorised by the Board, approved this report and its publication on 21 August 2020.