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13 Oct 2014

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Equitable Origin

Equitable Origin calls for comments on EO100™ Standard, a “benchmark for responsible oil and gas development”

"How Can We Make Oil and Gas More Responsible? We Need Your Input", 6 Oct 2014

We need your feedback on the EO100™ Standard to help us ensure it reflects current industry best practices and stakeholder expectations on social, environmental, and ethical performance of oil and gas operations. Our online consultation tool is available for anyone to submit comments for a period of 60 days from October 6 to December 5, 2014…In the revised version of the Standard (based on changes suggested by our Standards Technical Committee), there are five Principles: Transparency & Ethics…Human Rights…Indigenous Peoples’ Rights…Fair Labor…Environment…The online consultation tool allows you to focus your comments on specific areas or topics…Do you think the Performance Targets are feasible for implementation? Are they auditable?...The EO100 Standard is becoming the benchmark for responsible oil and gas development. You have the opportunity to shape the content of the Standard and be part of the process to improve it…