Nickel Asia Corporation (NAC), a leading natural resources development company, has received the prestigious “Inspiring Workplaces in Asia” award from the Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability (ACES) Awards. This recognition highlights NAC’s commitment to fostering a progressive and inclusive work environment.
The ACES Awards, established in 2014, is one of the region’s most esteemed accolades, attracting 3,019 nominees and recognizing 577 winners across 22 countries. This year, NAC stood out among over 300 nominees, earning its place alongside 33 other awardees.
NAC promotes a workplace culture grounded in respect, integrity, and fairness. The company prioritizes merit-based hiring and promotions, actively encouraging diverse perspectives that enrich its workforce. Notably, NAC is dedicated to empowering women by promoting female candidates for technical roles, challenging traditional gender norms within the mining industry.
Employee safety and health are also paramount at NAC. The company has implemented a comprehensive occupational health and safety management system that adheres to the highest safety standards. Regular reviews and audits of these practices have resulted in an impressive record of safe manhours, underscoring NAC’s commitment to maintaining a secure work environment for all employees and contractors.
The “Inspiring Workplaces in Asia” award celebrates organizations that prioritize employee well-being and community engagement while promoting sustainable resource use. It recognizes initiatives that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, enhance energy efficiency, and improve air quality beyond standard regulatory compliance.
NAC’s holistic approach to employee development creates a thriving workplace that serves as a model for others in the industry. This award reflects the collective efforts of all NAC employees and inspires the company to continue its journey toward sustainability and social responsibility.
As a key player in the mining sector, NAC acknowledges the industry’s critical role in advancing a green economy. The company remains committed to shaping a future where employees thrive, communities benefit, and environmental preservation is prioritized for generations to come.
