Download - Environment Update
![Page 1: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Environment Update
John RintoulEnvironmental Issues Manager
![Page 2: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
![Page 3: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
![Page 4: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
![Page 5: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
![Page 6: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
![Page 7: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
![Page 8: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Oil & Gas UK
• The representative body for the offshore oil and gas exploration and production industry within the United Kingdom
• Just under 400 member companies• Large integrated oil and gas companies• Independent E&P operators• Large contractors• SME contractors
![Page 9: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Member’s Primary Business
![Page 10: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Oil & Gas UK Strategic Objectives
• Maximise recovery from the UKCS
• Sustainable long term future for the UK Supply Chain
• Raise positive profile and reputation of the industry
![Page 11: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
O&G UK Directorates
Environment
Health & Safety
Operations
Economics
Communications & Events
Finance
![Page 12: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Oil & Gas UKEnvironment Directorate
![Page 13: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
What do we do?
• Keep up to date with National and International environmental legislation
• Respond to consultations on behalf of the industry.• Work with the regulators to determine the best way of
implementing new (and existing) regulations offshore• Ensure that Oil & Gas UK members are kept informed
of potential implications.
![Page 14: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Who do we engage with??
Environment Directorate
Regulators
eNGO’s
Advisor's to Regulators External
Associations
External Policy &Work Group
![Page 15: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
But most importantly
Fora and Work Groups
Environment Forum
Oil Spill Response
Forum
![Page 16: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
What does the Environment Forum do?
• Ensure effective management of environmental issues through the input of specialist knowledge and operational experience.
• Enhance engagement of all member company specialists.
• Improve the speed of response to new issues and to enable more effective lobbying.
![Page 17: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Environmental Forum – Work Groups
• NORM Disposal
• EU ETS
• MODU Drainage Water
• Oil Based Mud Cuttings
Drilling Fluids Waste
Radiological Issues
Atmospheric Emissions
![Page 18: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
External Engagement
• Consultations– Provide industry response to regulatory consultations.
• Stakeholder Events– Attending to ensure positive industry profile– Ensuring that the industry has input if required.
• Regulator Interface– Attending regular meetings with the main regulators
and advisors to the regulators, DECC, Marine Scotland, Scottish Government, Joint Nature Conservation Committee, MMO etc.
![Page 19: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
![Page 20: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
![Page 21: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
OSPAR
Produced WaterRisk Based Approach
![Page 22: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
Implementation of the RBA - UKCS
• Working Closely with DECC
– Pulled together an Industry Work Group to discuss the implementation offshore.
• What’s new
– Need to undertake toxicity testing.
– Need to undertake modelling of the discharge
• When is it starting
– Next year, nine tranches – 11 platforms per tranche.
![Page 23: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
Regulation Implementation
EU Directive
Safety of Offshore Oil & Gas Operations (12th June 2013).
![Page 24: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
EU Safety (and Environment) Directive
• Needs to be implemented by mid 2015• Early stages at present and concentrating on Annex IX –
“Sharing of Information & Transparency”.• From environmental aspect we need to influence
/determine:– “A major environmental incident”– “Failure of a Safety and Environmental Critical Element”– “Unintended release of oil”
• Work groups set-up to work with HS&E and DECC to work the implementation.
• Ensure that there are no unexpected consequences.
![Page 25: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)
Oil Spill Response Forum
![Page 26: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/26.jpg)
Oil Spill Response
Forum
OPEP WG
Environmental Sensitivities
Oil Spill Treatment Options
![Page 27: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/27.jpg)
![Page 28: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/28.jpg)
Environmental Sensitivities WG
![Page 29: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/29.jpg)
Oil Waste Management
![Page 30: Environment Update](https://reader036.vdocument.in/reader036/viewer/2022062722/56813aee550346895da35ea0/html5/thumbnails/30.jpg)