
Dangote Cement Plc’s Ibese Plant in Ogun State has launched a Safety FairPlay Initiative to drive behavioural change and cultural shift in the direction of security conducts amongst its staff.
The roll-out scheduled to be replicated in any respect the crops of Dangote Cement Plc marked a major milestone in strengthening the Company’s security tradition.
The pilot launch of the Group-wide FairPlay programme recorded spectacular participation from each the administration and staff, thus underscoring a shared dedication to safer work practices.
The Safety FairPlay Initiative is designed to drive lasting behavioural and cultural change by an equitable and clear framework that promotes protected conduct. Built on three core pillars—Recognition, Correction (Coaching) and Discipline—the initiative rewards optimistic security behaviour, ensures consistency in addressing at-risk actions, and encourages open reporting of incidents, near-misses and errors.
Speaking on the launch, DCP Technical Director, Mr. Anandam Duraisamy, emphasised the strategic significance of the initiative to the enterprise and known as on staff to champion a security tradition anchored on equity, accountability, recognition, and steady enchancment.
Duraisamy famous that the Safety Fairplay marks a defining second within the firm’s journey towards constructing a office the place security isn’t just a coverage, however a shared mindset—an on a regular basis behavior that defines who we’re and the way we work. We are right here to launch an initiative that goals to rework not solely what we do, however how we predict, act, and reply in terms of security.
Said he: Safety FairPlay is about constructing belief, consistency, and accountability in how we handle security. When folks know that protected behaviour is recognised, dangerous actions are pretty addressed, and everyone seems to be handled equitably, security turns into a shared duty and a real a part of our tradition.
This initiative is about behavioural and cultural change. It recognises that true security excellence goes past tools, procedures, or compliance; it begins with people-our attitudes, our decisions, and our willingness to look out for each other.
Every incident prevented, each danger noticed, and each protected motion taken strengthens our organisation. And that power comes from you—from every member of our workforce embracing security as a private duty and a collective worth.
Also talking, Ibese Plant Head of Health, Safety and Environment (HSE), Mr. Elvis Akalusi, recommended DCP Management for driving the programme and applauded staff for his or her enthusiastic embrace of the initiative.
He affirmed that the Safety FairPlay Initiative could be absolutely embedded into the Plant’s each day operations, with the complete collaboration of all Heads of Departments. “This initiative will provide the instruments, teaching, recognition, and accountability wanted to assist every of us make safer choices. But its success relies on our shared dedication—our braveness to constantly do the best factor, even when nobody is watching.
Let us method this new chapter with open minds and a willpower to enhance. Let us construct a tradition the place talking up is inspired, studying is steady, and errors grow to be alternatives to develop—not causes for worry.”
With the introduction of Safety FairPlay, Dangote Cement Ibese Plant additional reinforces its place as a safety-driven operation, dedicated to safeguarding its folks, belongings, and long-term sustainability.


