Health, Safety and Environmental Commitment

We are all committed to:

• Pursue the goal of no harm to people.
• Protect the environment.
• Use material and energy efficiently to provide our products and services.
• Develop energy resources, products and services consistent with these aims.
• Publicly report on our performance.
• Playing a leading role in promoting best practice in industries.
• Manage HSE matters as any other critical business activity.
• Promote a culture in which all Sakhalin Energy employees share this commitment.

In this way we aim to:

• Have an HSE performance to be proud of;
• Earn the confidence of our internal and external stakeholders;
• Be a good neighbor and to contribute to Sustainable Development.

Health, Safety and Environmental Statement

As a company we shall:

• Ensure that HSE is the responsibility of all Sakhalin Energy and Contractor staff.
• Apply and demonstrate a systematic and integrated approach to HSE management to achieve continual performance improvement and prevent adverse pollution, health and safety impacts.
• Manage HSE in line with our shareholders' Business Principles.
• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations and the Standards and other requirements to which we subscribe.
• Set minimum HSE expectations, objectives and targets for improvements, and report our performance to internal and external stakeholders.
• Promote HSE awareness and assure competence to control our HSE risks.
• Identify HSE hazards and reduce risks to a level that is As Low As Reasonably Practicable (ALARP).
• Require everyone to stop any work, or prevent work starting, where adequate controls to manage HSE risk are not in place.
• Require all individuals to report all incidents and near misses.
• Include HSE performance in the appraisal of staff and contractor companies.
• Conduct audits, incident investigations and review to ensure the effective implementation of this policy.
• Maintain external certification of our HSE Management System against a recognised, independent system standard.
• Require and assist Contractor companies to manage HSE in line with this Policy.