HSE Policy
Consolidated Petroleum recognises that safe working practices and protection of the environment and those affected by its activities, are fundamental to its long-term business success. The Company is committed to protecting the health and safety of its employees, to promoting biodiversity and to ensuring that its business activities are conducted in a manner that protects the environment and people who are impacted by its operations.
Consolidated Petroleum will:
- Proactively identify and manage risks that could cause an accident, injury or illness to people, damage to property, or unacceptable impacts on the environment or communities
- Comply with applicable HSE laws, regulations and observe international industry standards of good practice
- Require contractors to apply the same standards
- Work towards ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certification of its operations
- Provide appropriate training to its employees and contractors to ensure awareness of its HSE Policy and HSE Management System
- Ensure that all employees and contractors have adequate HSE awareness, skills and competence to perform their tasks safely and with due regard to the environment
- Demonstrate continual improvement in its HSE performance
- Consult with stakeholders, including staff, contractors, the public, government authorities and other interested parties, as part of HSE management
- Monitor performance and conduct audits and reviews of compliance with this Policy
- Respond quickly and effectively in case of emergency
- Everyone working for Consolidated Petroleum has individual responsibility for promotion of a HSE culture that is compatible with this policy and every employee is empowered to stop a potentially harmful activity. A Main Board Director is charged with special responsibility for HSE. The Chief Executive Officer is accountable for ensuring that the policy is implemented and its effectiveness reviewed periodically.