Compliance
There are numerous health, safety, and environmental requirements worldwide. Plants are subject to safety rules and emission limits with operating requirements that may be embodied in sources such as statutes, regulations, laws and permits. It is P&G’s intent to comply with both the letter and the spirit of statutes, regulations, laws, and permit requirements. Identified compliance issues are treated seriously, and all noncompliance matters are resolved as expeditiously as possible.
Notice of Violations (NOVs)
The table lists global data on environmental, transportation, and worker health and safety violations over the past three years.
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number | 34 | 36 | 46 |
| Fines | $93,760 | $53,259 | $112,340 |
The following is a more detailed breakdown of global Notices of Violation (NOVs) for fiscal year 2012.
| Number | Fines | |
|---|---|---|
| Water-Based | 10 | $41,584 |
| Air-Based | 5 | $2,267 |
| Solid Waste-Based | 3 | $12 |
| Paperwork | 0 | $0 |
| Transportation-Based | 5 | $17,125 |
| Other | 0 | $0 |
| Worker Safety | 11 | $32,772 |
| Total | 34 | $93,760 |
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