Monitoring

• Biological diversityPreserving biodiversity is a key element in sustainable development.
• ChemicalsFor safety and environmental reasons, it is necessary to add chemicals during the oil and gas production process.
• Conducting our business on the terms of the environment Environmental management means that we conduct our busi...
• Energy managementEnergy management will be introduced on all the installations we operate on the NCS during 2008.
• Environmental monitoring at KårstøWe conduct regular checks at this processing plant north of Stavanger to measure pos...
• Environmental riskWe constantly assess the environmental risk posed by all our activities.
• Important environmental aspectsWe have identified all the environmental aspects associated with our operations on t...
• Managing water resourcesOur total dependence on water makes this a unique and crucial resource.
• Oil spillUnfortunately, we experienced our largest oil spill ever in 2007.
• Oily/produced waterMany of the installations have an oil content far below the authorities' requirements.
• Scientific and environmental cooperationWe collaborate with researchers to identify the environmental impact of drilling dis...
• Waste We are working to achieve waste management methods which minimise the volume sent to landfills.