The SPE/APPEA International Conference on Health, Safety & Environment in Oil and Gas Exploration and Production will be held 11-13 September 2012 in Perth, Australia at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre.

IPIECA will have a strong presence at the event, hosting a number of sessions alongside the conference, presenting papers and have an exhibition stand.

Sessions include:

• A Biodiversity Working Group meeting
• A joint IPIECA/OGP outreach session
• A Health Committee meeting
• A joint IPIECA/ICMM/OGP workshop on fatigue management

Papers presented at the conference include:

• Fitness to work
• Greenhouse gas reporting
• Health performance indicators
• Indigenous Peoples e-paper
• Integrating the emerging concept of ecosystem services into oil and gas industry environmental management practices
• IPIECA response to the UN global mercury treaty negotiations focus on oil and gas
• Management systems for human rights panel session
• Managing health in field operations
• New tools to assess water risk and enhance environmental and operational performance in oil and gas
• Sustainability reporting on the rise within the petroleum industry - a view of the industry and experiences from an NOC, IOC and Service Company

If you have any questions about IPIECA’s presence at SPE please contact Sam Roberts, sam.roberts@ipieca.org, +44 (0) 20 7633 2373