Boskalis CSR report 2017

Appendix CSR 2017 – BOSKALIS 80 Trailing suction hopper dredger Self-propelled vessel that loads its well or hopper using centrifugal pumps and pipes that trail over the bed as the vessel sails. These vessels can transport material over long distances. The dredged material is dumped through flaps or bottom doors, by rainbowing, or pumped onto land using a pipeline. Transparency Benchmark Annual assessment on behalf of the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs of the content and quality of CSR reports of Dutch companies. TRIR Total Recordable Injury Rate. Number of LTI’s, restricted work cases and medical treatment cases per 200,000 hours worked. Turbidity Caused by churning up the sea- or riverbed during dredging activities, which reduces the incidence of light in the water. This can be temporarily detrimental to underwater animal and plant life. VCA Safety, Health and Environment Checklist for Contractors applicable to our Dutch operating companies. UN Global Compact Voluntary initiative based on CEO commitments to implement universal sustainability principles and to take steps to support UN goals. Workday Boskalis HR information system for measuring and evaluating employees’ personal development and performance. WoW Boskalis Way of Working, quality management system that aims to achieve operational excellence with a clear focus on safe and sustainable solutions and a consistent client approach.