Environment

We have committed to operating in a way that respects the environment and protects the water, air, and land in our areas. We continually work to improve our environmental performance, reduce our environmental impact, and maximize the effective use of resources.

Rompetrol Well Services conducts its business in accordance with international standards and best available practices.

Its operations are certified with ISO 14001 environmental management standard, which is renewed regularly. Whenever there are changes in the the company activity, its environmental impact assessment is reviewed and updated.

Objectives included in the Environmental Management Plan address the following:

• Exploring the adoption of renewable energy sources, particularly solar and photovoltaic panels.
• Diligent monitoring and enforcement to mitigate adverse environmental impacts and align our operations with our strategic goals.
• Target: 0 accidental pollution caused by Rompetrol Well Services employees.
• We mandate that all contractors adhere to Health, Safety, Environment, and Energy standards. This includes meeting all legislative requirements and using equipment that meets specified emissions criteria for greenhouse gases and pollutants.
• A robust incident prevention program:
  • Comprehensive spill prevention measures
  • Regular spill prevention exercises
  • Availability of spill neutralization substances on-site
  • Mandatory use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Ensuring technical equipment is securely grounded to prevent static discharge
  • Operational Safety and Preparedness
• Operational procedures during facility start-ups and shutdowns, coupled with regular spill response drills, enhance our readiness to manage potential incidents effectively. We also maintain an ample supply of spill-neutralizing agents to minimize environmental impacts.
• Waste management system (clearly labeled containers for different waste types, with monthly documentation and annual reporting to environmental authorities. We engage authorized service providers for the regular collection and transport of waste. Our facilities temporary storage solutions manage waste between collection intervals.)
• Agreements with local utilities to ensure responsible water consumption and disposal. (These agreements cover both drinking water supply and the treatment of household and meteorological water, emphasizing sustainability and compliance with local regulations.)
• Transparent communication of all environmental issues to our management (weekly meetings, monthly reports, quarterly updates in the Risk Register, and annual analyses within the Integrated Management System.)
• Integrated Management System (regular reporting for informed decision-making, a detailed metric system to monitor environmental aspects, including water usage, fuel consumption, power, wastewater quality, and waste management.