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This new edition has been updated in response to the IFC's new performance standards (2012) and also includes an expanded 'useful resources' section. The document contains an overview of Indigenous Peoples
Sensitivity maps convey essential information to those responding to oil spills by identifying the sites of coastal resources and environmentally-sensitive areas. (Revision 2016)
A fact sheet from a series developed by Ipieca and OGP to demonstrate the oil and gas industry's present and future contribution to sustainable development.
A fact sheet from a series developed by Ipieca and OGP to demonstrate the oil and gas industry's present and future contribution to sustainable development.
This guide presents a structured process for the systematic identification, assessment and management of the risks associated with tasks that place specific demands (physical or psychological) on employees.
The Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights are designed to help extractive companies maintain the safety and security of their operations within an operating framework that ensures respect for human rights
"Greenhouse gas emissions reporting: Perspectives on voluntary and regulatory regimes" provides a summary of the themes heard at the 2011 Ipieca workshop. It is aimed at everyone who has an interest in greenhouse gas reporting and the requirements it places on companies.
This guide aims to assist companies in evaluating the national and regional security contexts and identify the different challenges that are likely to affect extractive operations.
The security of company operations in a host country depends significantly on the company's engagement and relations with the national security sector.
This publication draws on the experience and expertise of the industry, through Ipieca and OGP, and the World Bank-led Global Gas Flaring Reduction Public-Private partnership (GGFR).
Title Type Theme Published Download 
Indigenous Peoples and the oil and gas industry: context, issues and emerging good practice Good practice guidance People 27 Apr 2012 
Sensitivity mapping for oil spill response Good practice guidance Marine spill preparedness and response 27 Apr 2012 
Energy efficiency: improving energy use from production to consumer Fact sheet Climate 23 Apr 2012 
Preventing corruption: promoting transparent business practices Fact sheet People 23 Apr 2012 
Fitness to work Good practice guidance People 27 Feb 2012 
Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights: Implementation Guidance Tools Good practice guidance People 27 Jan 2012 
Greenhouse gas emissions reporting Workshop Climate, Corporate 15 Jan 2012 
Host country security assessment guide Good practice guidance People 01 Jan 2012 
Host government engagement strategy tool Good practice guidance People 01 Jan 2012 
Preparing effective flare management plans Guidance document for the oil and gas industryGood practice guidance Climate 27 Nov 2011