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This document offers guidance on understanding and delivering local content in relation to oil and gas projects.
At Shell's Groundbirch venture, British Columbia, the local area is prone to water shortages. In order to minimise freshwater use, Shell and the City of Dawson Creek ...
This publication highlights Ipieca's accomplishments during 2017.
This publication highlights Ipieca's accomplishments during 2015
This guide defines and outlines the purpose and value of health impact assessments within the oil and gas industry...
This document sets out the important factors to be considered when contemplating the clean-up of an oiled shoreline... (Revision 2016)
At sea containment and recovery is the controlled encounter and collection of oil from the water's surface. (Revision 2016)
Good practice guidelines for incident management and emergency response personnel. (Revision 2016)
Most large, well-known oil spills have occurred in the marine environment rather than inland... (Revision 2016)
This document addresses Finding 9 of the OGP Global Industry Response Group (GIRG) report which recommended that industry conduct an assessment of potential exposure based on current Tier 2, Tier 3 and commercial response bases to help inform the potential location of any additional resources required.
In-house water risk assessment tool strengthens Repsol's water management performance
BP's Kwinana Refinery in Western Australia is located in an area that has experienced significant reduction in river flows.
This document outlines the guidance for the management of biodiversity and ecosystem services impacts, dependencies, risks and opportunities in the oil and gas sector.
The document has been prepared for the Multilateral Financing Institutions Biodiversity Working...
Health leading performance indicators data from Ipieca and IOGP members for 2014.
Volunteer assistance can prove to be a useful resource for spill response activities, and can provide quick access to a large number of people who often possess useful local knowledge...
Good practice guidelines for incident management and emergency response personnel (Revision 2016)
The Cross-Sector Biodiversity Initiative (CSBI) guide provides practical guidance, innovative approaches and examples to support operationalizing the mitigation hierarchy effectively.
Carbon Capture and Storage: A key technology for delivering a low-emissions world (The Paris Puzzle)Carbon capture and storage: A key technology for delivering a low-emissions world is one piece of the Paris Puzzle...
Good practice guidelines for incident management and emergency response personnel.
Title Type Theme Published Download 
Local content: a guidance document for the oil and gas industry (2nd edition) Good practice guidance People 01 Apr 2016 
Preserving fresh water through collaboration Case study Nature 16 Mar 2016 
2017 Annual Review Awareness brief Corporate 01 Mar 2016 
2015 Annual Review Awareness brief Corporate 01 Mar 2016 
Health impact assessment: a guide for the oil and gas industry Good practice guidance People 01 Mar 2016 
A guide to shoreline clean-up techniques Good practice guidance Marine spill preparedness and response 10 Dec 2015 
At-sea containment and recovery Good practice guidance Marine spill preparedness and response 01 Dec 2015 
Impacts of oil spills on marine ecology Good practice guidance Marine spill preparedness and response 12 Nov 2015 
Oil spills: inland response Good practice guidance Marine spill preparedness and response 09 Sep 2015 
The global distribution and assessment of major oil spill response resources Awareness brief Marine spill preparedness and response 16 Aug 2015 
Repsol Water Management Case study Nature 11 Aug 2015 
Water minimisation in refining Case study Nature 11 Aug 2015 
Biodiversity and ecosystem services fundamentals: A summary Good practice guidance Nature 01 Jul 2015 
Good Practices for the Collection of Biodiversity Baseline Data Good practice guidance Nature 01 Jul 2015 
Health leading performance indicators - 2014 data Awareness brief People 01 Jul 2015 
Volunteer management Case study Marine spill preparedness and response 01 Jul 2015 
A guide to oiled shoreline clean-up techniques Good practice guidance Marine spill preparedness and response 11 Jun 2015 
A cross-sector guide for implementing the Mitigation Hierarchy Good practice guidance Nature 06 Jun 2015 
Carbon Capture and Storage: A key technology for delivering a low-emissions world (The Paris Puzzle) Fact sheet Climate 01 Jun 2015 
Dispersants: subsea application Good practice guidance Marine spill preparedness and response 01 Jun 2015