EFQM is committed to helping organizations drive performance improvement through the EFQM Excellence Model, a comprehensive management framework used by over 30,000 organizations in Europe, NPC said. 

To help companies implement EFQM Model, the body provides training and assessment tools as well as recognition for all levels of maturity.

EFQM, a not-for-profit membership Foundation founded in 1989, aims to share what works, through case studies, online webinars, working groups, conferences and thematic events.

The award is based on the eight fundamental principles of Conjecture, Customer Orientation, Leadership and Stability in Purposes, Employee Development and Participation, Learning, Innovation and Improvement, Corporate Development, and Corporate Social Responsibility.

BIPC has so far won over 25 national and international credits and certificates mostly for its environment-friendly operations.

The plant is Iran's largest producer of petrochemicals.