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Apollo Tyres’ Five Indian Plants Win British Safety Council’s Top Honours for 2026

Kochi, Oct 26 (UNI) Apollo Tyres’ all five manufacturing units in India have received the Five-Star Rating and Sword of Honour 2026 from the British Safety Council, recognising their high standards in occupational health and safety management.
The recognition highlights the company’s emphasis on workplace safety, operational discipline and continuous improvement, with employee wellbeing remaining a key priority across its manufacturing operations.
The Five-Star Occupational Health and Safety Audit conducted by the British Safety Council involves a comprehensive assessment of an organisation’s safety management systems, policies and practices. The evaluation includes reviews of documentation, interviews with stakeholders and assessments of operational activities.
Commenting on the achievement, Rajeev Kumar Sinha, Chief Manufacturing and Sustainability Officer at Apollo Tyres Ltd, said safety was a core value of the company and an integral part of its operations.
He said the recognition for all five Indian plants reflected the collective commitment of employees to maintaining high health and safety standards. The company would continue to strengthen its safety practices and promote a culture in which every employee takes responsibility for workplace safety.
Peter McGettrick, Chairman of the British Safety Council, congratulated Apollo Tyres on achieving high standards in health and safety management. He noted that such recognition required dedication and professionalism.
Mike Robinson, Chief Executive of the British Safety Council, also commended the company and its employees for their commitment to maintaining safe and healthy workplaces and contributing to environmental protection.
Apollo Tyres said it viewed the recognition as an encouragement to further improve its safety systems. The company intends to continue reinforcing safety awareness and embedding proactive practices across its manufacturing operations as workforce needs and operating conditions evolve.
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