sasol solvents Sasol Solvents recorded encouraging improvements in its safety performance.  Buks Kruger conducts safety induction training at the Sasol Solvents’ shutdown centre at Secunda. Ø highlights o Improved safety record o Increased operating profit, reduced fixed costs and raised production volumes o  Turned around German business, improved profi tability o Commissioned our second MiBK plant o  Signed  first public-private participation agreement with Transnet In 2010, our production activities resulted in the direct emission of 0,5 Mt of the greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide.  Total water use in 2010 was 11,3 million cubic metres (Mm$^{3}$). annual review 2010 • operating reviews •  sasol solvents 51 Environmental information  Financial % change 2010 2009 Operating profi t Rm 133 1 154 495 Operating margin % 133 7 3 Contribution to group  operating profi t % 150 5 2  Operational % change 2010 2009 Total sales Mt 5,6 1,71 1,62 Total production Mt 2,4 1,71 1,67 Recordable case rate* RCR (24) 0,37 0,49