Environmental Policy
SeaBird Exploration and its subsidiaries avidly promote the concept of sustainable development, which unites protection of the natural and human environment with economic well-being. The Company thoroughly integrates and implements environmental considerations into all aspects of their operations, asset management and business decisions.
SeaBird Exploration is committed to ecological protection; regulatory compliance; continual environmental improvement; and pollution prevention. The Company promotes environmental stewardship via the following practices:
Comply:
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Conduct our operations in an environmentally responsible manner;
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Develop, implement and continually improve an accredited Environmental Management System;
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Meet or exceed the requirements of all applicable environmental laws, regulations, policies and agreements to which the Company subscribes.
Conserve:
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Promote the efficient use of materials and resources in all phases of operations.
Protect:
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Manage our operations activities with awareness to avoid, minimize, or mitigate impacts to the ecosystems;
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Provide resource enhancements when opportunities arise.
Prevent:
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Reduce the quantity and toxicity of materials used and waste generated from our operations/facilities through source reduction, reuse, or recycle;
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Promote safe handling of operations materials and by-products.
Inspire:
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Be proactive in identifying and addressing emerging environmental issues;
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Collaborate with clients, subcontractors and third-party agencies to promote sound science and achieve common environmental objectives;
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Support environmental-related research, technology transfer and training.
Instigate:
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Ensure that all personnel are made aware of and are actively involved in the Company’s Environmental Management Programmes through topical information and appropriate training;
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Incorporate environmental costs, risks, and impacts into all business decisions;
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Monitor operations to help assure that practices in our workplaces conform to our policies through self audits;
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Implement and review environmental objectives and targets along identified significant environmental impacts;
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Improve procedures aimed at managing environmental emergencies promptly and effectively.
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