Resources

• Addressing adaptation in the oil and gas industry
• Climate change: a glossary of terms (5th edition)
• Exploring the concept of ‘unburnable carbon’
• Guidelines for implementing ISO 50001 energy management systems in the oil and gas industry

Low-emissions pathways

• Exploring low-emissions pathways for transport
• Exploring low-emissions pathways: Advancing the Paris Puzzle
• Making the case for carbon capture and storage
• The Paris Puzzle: The pathway to a low-emissions future

Transparency and reporting

• Ipieca-API-IOGP Sustainability Reporting Guidance
• Estimating petroleum industry value chain (Scope 3) greenhouse gas emissions: Overview of methodologies
• Petroleum industry guidelines for reporting greenhouse gas emissions (2nd edition)
• The role of scenario analysis in climate reporting

Emissions management

• Addressing uncertainty in oil and natural gas industry greenhouse gas inventories: Technical considerations and calculation methods
• Energy and greenhouse gas efficiency compendium
• Exploring methane emissions
• Methane glossary
• Oil and natural gas industry guidelines for greenhouse gas reduction projects: carbon capture and geological storage emission reduction project family
• Preparing effective flare management plans
• Saving energy in the oil and gas industry
• The expanding role of natural gas: Comparing lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions

Fuels and products

• GHG emissions and the cost of carbon abatement for light-duty road vehicles
• Joint Industry Guidance on the supply and use of 0.50%-sulphur marine fuels
• Lower-sulphur fuels, road transport strategies and air quality improvements
• Lower-sulphur fuels, road transport strategies and air quality improvements (Executive summary)
• Management and remediation of sites in the petroleum industry
• Mercury management in petroleum refining
• Petroleum refinery waste management and minimization
• Refinery air emissions management

• Environmental management in the upstream oil and gas industry
• The application of Globally Harmonized System (GHS) criteria to petroleum substances
• The Ipieca water management framework – to be updated in late March
• Mercury management in petroleum refining
• Managing biodiversity & ecosystem services (BES) issues along the asset lifecycle in any environment: 10 tips for success in the oil and gas industry
• A cross-sector guide for implementing the mitigation hierarchy
• Biodiversity and ecosystem services fundamentals
• Biodiversity and ecosystem services fundamentals: A summary
• Water risk assessment in the oil and gas sector: an overview
• Reuse of produced water from the onshore oil and gas industry
• Managing biodiversity and ecosystem services in oil and gas development: Mainstreaming the mitigation hierarchy (2020)
• Good practices for the collection of biodiversity baseline data
• Identifying and assessing water sources
• Efficiency in water use
• Biodiversity and ecosystem services horizon scanning 2021

• Integrating human rights into environmental, social and health impact assessments
• Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights: Implementation Guidance Tools
• Health management in the oil and gas industry
• Community liaison officers team building and management guidance
• Creating successful, sustainable social investment. (2nd edition)
• Local content. A guidance document for the oil and gas industry (2nd edition)
• Community grievance mechanisms in the oil and gas industry
• Please visit Ipieca’s website for guidance on:
  • Human rights: which includes guidance on due diligence, impact assessments, worker and community grievance mechanisms, and labour rights in the supply chain.
  • Responsible security: where you can find implementation guidance on the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights, as well as a host government engagement strategy tool and host country security assessment guide.
  • Engaging with communities and Indigenous Peoples
  • Community and occupational health