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Occupational Health and Safety Management System (SST)

Guayaquil Airport Terminal S.A. TAGSA, in its role as the concessionaire of the Guayaquil Airport, conducts inspections and controls in various airport areas through qualified technical personnel to prevent risk factors that could cause accidents or affect workers' health. This is part of the Occupational Health and Safety Management System of the José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport, in accordance with the legal framework.

Members of the Safety and Hygiene Committee receive ongoing training in occupational health and safety, serving as a resource for implementing preventive regulations in airport operations.

Environmental Management System

In compliance with the environmental legal framework and following the necessary environmental studies, TAGSA has implemented an Environmental Management Plan to prevent, control, and mitigate the various impacts that may result from daily operations.

As part of its commitment, TAGSA promotes awareness and training among airport personnel, subcontractors, and sub-concessionaires to actively participate in environmental protection activities. The process of obtaining the Environmental License for the José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport is currently underway, with TAGSA committed to complying with the applicable environmental laws, including:

Environmental and Energy Policy

Terminal Aeroportuaria de Guayaquil S.A. TAGSA, administrator of the José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport, committed to society in protecting the enviroment, maintains a culture of environmental impact prevention and efficient energy use, in compliance with Ecuadorian regulations. It promotes the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, aimed at ensuring the care and protection of the environment and sustainable development, allocating the necessary means and resources to conduct energy reviews and continuous improvement across all processes and activities.

To achieve this, the following principles are established:

  1. Comply with Ecuadorian environmental protection laws and other applicable requisites to our activities, including those related to energy efficiency.
  2. Pursue the ongoing reduction of emissions contributing to climate change, through energy consumption reduction, control and efficient use of energy from natural resources.
  3. Promote cooperation with public institutions, private companies, concessionaires, and the community within the influence area of the airport to foster environmental protection and prevent potential impacts from airport operations.
  4. Establish criteria that support the design and procurement of energy-efficient products and services that impact environmental preservation and energy performance.
  5. Raise awareness among airport personnel through training and education programs about the importance of properly performing their duties, encouraging participation in achieving TAGSA's environmental and energy objectives.
  6. Implement necessary measures to inform all airport workers about materials, equipment, or activities that pose risks, so they are aware of potential hazards to their health and the environment.
  7. Promote worker training to prepare for emergency situations that may impact the environment, and periodically evaluate emergency plans through scheduled drills to verify their effectiveness.
  8. Collect and analyze data on accidents and incidents occurring during airport activities, investigate possible causes, and establish corrective actions and recommendations to prevent recurrence.
  9. Encourage sustainable waste management, focusing on reuse.
  10. Disseminate the "Environmental and Energy Policy" to all airport employees and officials, public institutions, private companies, contractors, concessionaires, and the general community.

To ensure the success of our management efforts, this policy will be periodically reviewed and communicated to stakeholders. It will also serve as a reference framework for establishing our objectives.

TAGSA's senior management is committed to ensuring the availability of information, means, and resources necessary to achieve the objectives of this policy as to maintain continuous improvement in performance and environmental protection.

Energy Management System (sGen)

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Terminal Aeroportuaria de Guayaquil S.A. TAGSA, in its role as administrator of the Guayaquil Airport, features an Energy Management System (SGEn in Spanish) in accordance with the guidelines of ISO 50001:2018, reflecting our commitment to energy efficiency and compliance with national regulations.

Additionally, TAGSA encourages every team member to become a key player in these efforts, starting with an understanding of the company's Environmental and Energy Policy, as well as its objectives, goals, and control plans, further strengthening our responsible and sustainable organizational culture of energy usage.

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