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This industry-specific document provides guidance on the prevention of food- and water-related diseases.
This briefing builds a shared understanding of carbon-compensated products, their role in supporting net-zero ambitions and the energy transition, and explores good practice in using them.
The briefing highlights the role of oil and gas in supporting a just transition, the regional complexities of a net-zero future and the need for collaboration to scale up energy transition enablers.
This glossary was developed to support the oil and gas industry and other stakeholders in the use of consistent terminology around net-zero emissions.
An update to the compendium, first published in 2020, is now available. It aims to support renewable energy developers to enhance the environmental and social performance of their projects and operations.
An Incident Management System (IMS) is essential to optimizing response times and efficiency, providing clarity in command and control, improving resource coordination and communications, and facilitating the cooperation and integration of responding organizations.
This document is aimed at those persons responsible for ensuring that oil spill contingency plans are practised and verified, providing guidance on constructing an exercise programme that is suitable for meeting an organization’s or facility’s requirements.
This document identifies the principal health and safety issues when an oil spill occurs, their degree of severity and the practical steps to minimize the impact of the spill.
Indicators for the health performance of the industry are a necessary part of effective health management and the promotion of improvements in health performance.
Ipieca and IOGP members share their companies' experiences in developing and utilising BAPs.
Title Type Theme Published Download 
Food and water safety in the oil and gas industry Good practice guidance People 10 Nov 2023 
The role of carbon-compensated products in the energy transition Awareness brief Climate 26 Oct 2023 
Net-zero emissions: supporting the Paris Agreement and its aims Awareness brief Climate 25 Oct 2023 
Net-zero emissions: glossary of terms Awareness brief Climate 24 Oct 2023 
Environmental and social good practice for the energy transition: a compendium of Ipieca good practices Awareness brief Corporate 19 Sep 2023 
Incident Management System for the oil and gas industry Good practice guidance Marine spill preparedness and response 10 Aug 2023 
Oil spill exercises Good practice guidance Marine spill preparedness and response 10 Aug 2023 
Oil spill responder health and safety Good practice guidance Marine spill preparedness and response 10 Aug 2023 
Health performance indicators Good practice guidance People 04 Jul 2023 
Biodiversity action plans: case studies Webinar Nature 05 Jun 2023