Sustainability:
A Corporate Journey Growing with Discipline
As Uğuras Kıymetlia Madenler, our understanding of sustainability is not limited to merely reducing environmental impact; it also encompasses increasing efficiency, internalizing the concept of a qualified bridge in public-private sector business regulation, and carrying our value chain into the future. This understanding has been reflected in all our processes and has systematically and consciously become a part of our corporate culture.
Process-Oriented Approach:
Total Productive Maintenance and
Collaborative Process Improvement Systems
In our operations, we base our work on the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) methodology, adopting an efficiency-focused approach that covers the entire workforce, from machinery to human resources. Within this framework:
Preventive Risk Controls and Audit Framework:
It functions as a systematic safety shield that includes warning and control mechanisms, preventing errors and defects before they even occur. This practice ensures not only quality but also safety and continuity.
On-Site Continuous Improvement and Optimization:
This approach focuses on reducing inefficiencies by optimization of resource utilization and waste minimization, streamlining workflows, and ensuring the most effective use of resources. It represents a core pillar of our continuous improvement philosophy. Through this operating model, we minimize errors while maximizing accountability and ownership across the organization. As a result, we build systems that are not only fit for today’s requirements but are also resilient and adaptable to the needs of tomorrow.
Our structure, operating with these methods, minimizes errors while maximizing the quality of responsibility. Thus, we are building a system that is ready not only for today’s needs but for tomorrow’s as well.
Sustainability Strengthened by Knowledge
By enhancing our corporate knowledge base every day, we integrate our sustainability efforts into the field:
We ensure the standardization of our processes with the ISO 9001 Quality Management System.
We anticipate risks and use resources efficiently with our Project Management Systems.
We develop our employees’ analytical thinking, process optimization, and problem-solving skills through 6 Sigma Green Belt Training.
Within this framework, sustainability is not just a matter of environment or energy; it is a culture of decision-making based on knowledge.
Guided by Common Values and Principles:
Little by Little, But Every Day
Under our common values and principles framework, sustainability is regarded as a disciplined and measurable progression—driven by continuous improvement and long-term value creation aiming to take one step further every day.
As Uğuras, we have integrated this understanding into our corporate culture with the principle of small but continuous development. Improvements, increased in dosage every day, have led us to a growth model nourished by permanent progress, not sudden leaps.
Our Goal in Sustainability:
A Resilient, Reliable, and Effective Future
For us, sustainability is not just a “social responsibility” heading; it is an integrated management system under the responsibility of every single department.
From our logistics processes to human resources, From data analysis to information security, we are establishing an operational corporate culture that carries the mark of sustainability at every step.
UĞURAS Kıymetli Madenler Sanayi ve Dış Ticaret A.Ş.
Our success is sustained through disciplined execution.
Sustainability:
A Corporate Journey Growing with Discipline
As Uğuras Kıymetlia Madenler, our understanding of sustainability is not limited to merely reducing environmental impact; it also encompasses increasing efficiency, internalizing the concept of a qualified bridge in public-private sector business regulation, and carrying our value chain into the future. This understanding has been reflected in all our processes and has systematically and consciously become a part of our corporate culture.
Process-Oriented Approach:
Continuous Improvement with TPM, Poka–Yoke, and Kobetsu Kaizen
In our operations, we base our work on the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) methodology, adopting an efficiency-focused approach that covers the entire workforce, from machinery to human resources. Within this framework:
Poka–Yoke (Mistake-Proofing):
It functions as a systematic safety shield that includes warning and control mechanisms, preventing errors and defects before they even occur. This practice ensures not only quality but also safety and continuity.
Kobetsu Kaizen (Focused Improvement):
This is the method that enables the reduction of waste, the simplification of workflow, and the most efficient use of resources. It is one of the cornerstones of our continuous improvement philosophy.
Our structure, operating with these methods, minimizes errors while maximizing the quality of responsibility. Thus, we are building a system that is ready not only for today’s needs but for tomorrow’s as well.
Sustainability Strengthened by Knowledge
By enhancing our corporate knowledge base every day, we integrate our sustainability efforts into the field:
We ensure the standardization of our processes with the ISO 9001 Quality Management System.
We anticipate risks and use resources efficiently with our Project Management Systems.
We develop our employees’ analytical thinking, process optimization, and problem-solving skills through 6 Sigma Green Belt Training.
Within this framework, sustainability is not just a matter of environment or energy; it is a culture of decision-making based on knowledge.
Inspired by Japanese Philosophy:
Little by Little, But Every Day
According to Japanese management philosophy, sustainability is a steady march aiming to take one step further every day.
As Uğuras, we have integrated this understanding into our corporate culture with the principle of small but continuous development. Improvements, increased in dosage every day, have led us to a growth model nourished by permanent progress, not sudden leaps.
Our Goal in Sustainability:
A Resilient, Reliable, and Effective Future
For us, sustainability is not just a “social responsibility” heading; it is an integrated management system under the responsibility of every single department.
From our logistics processes to human resources, From data analysis to information security, we are establishing an operational corporate culture that carries the mark of sustainability at every step.
UĞURAS Kıymetli Madenler Sanayi ve Dış Ticaret A.Ş.
We are ready for tomorrow’s needs.