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Bureau Veritas awards Green Terminal label to Kribi Conteneurs Terminal

Jun. 13 2022

Kribi Containers Terminal in Cameroon receives the "Green Terminal" label from Bureau Veritas.

Who is Kribi Conteneurs Terminal?

Kribi Conteneurs Terminal (KCT) is the concessionaire of the Kribi Deep Water Port's container terminal, which is located in Kribi, Cameroon's southern region.

What is the purpose of the certification?


This distinction was awarded to KCT, a consortium of Cameroonian, French and Chinese shareholders, on the axes of innovation such as the construction of the terminal to the latest international port standards, the treatment of waste with rainwater and dirty water treatment plants, etc. 

"This label recognizes Kribi Conteneurs Terminal's efforts to reduce environmental impact through the implementation of environmentally responsible measures. This distinction is more than a privilege; it is a commitment to continue our efforts to reduce the environmental impact of our activities " Kribi Container Terminal's General Manager, Eric Lavenu, stated.

What is the mission of Bureau Veritas?

Following an audit by Bureau Veritas, KCT is awarded the Green Terminal label. The audit was conducted based on the eight pillars of the labeling process, which include processes, infrastructure construction in accordance with international standards, waste management, and employee training in environmental best practices.