Common use of Environmental Control Clause in Contracts

Environmental Control. The Consortium Members shall have a safety and environment management system that complies with the Best Practices of the Oil Industry and the Applicable Laws and Regulations. The Consortium Members shall, among other obligations: ensure preservation of an ecologically balanced environment; mitigate the occurrence of impacts and/or damages to the environment; ensure safety of the Operations for purposes of protecting human life, the environment, and the Contracting Party’s properties; ensure protection of the Brazilian historical and cultural heritage; recover degraded areas; meet the operational safety and environmental preservation recommendations issued by ANP, pursuant to the Applicable Laws and Regulations. In case of an environmental permitting process in which the applicable authority deems that a public hearing is required, the Consortium Members shall submit to ANP a copy of the studies prepared aiming at obtaining the permits at least thirty (30) business days before the hearing. The Consortium Members shall submit to ANP a copy of the environmental permits and their relevant renewals, in compliance with the deadlines defined in the specific regulations issued by ANP or, in a shorter period, whenever necessary to support an authorization procedure that requires such documents. During effectiveness of this Agreement, the Consortium Members shall submit to ANP the inventory of greenhouse gas emissions by May 31st of each year. The inventory shall detail the gases by typology of emission source and include their disposal. The Consortium Members shall submit to ANP and to other competent authorities the contingency plan regarding accidents due to spill of Oil, Gas, and its by-products. The Consortium Members shall immediately inform ANP and the competent authorities of any occurrence arising from an intentional or accidental fact or act involving risk or damage to the environment or to human health, property damages to their own or third-party assets and properties, fatalities or severe injuries to the personnel or to third parties, or unscheduled interruptions of the Operations, pursuant to the Applicable Laws and Regulations and the instructions provided for in manuals issued by ANP, when applicable. The Consortium Members shall immediately inform the competent authorities about the occurrence of any spill or loss of Oil and Gas and other incidents, as well as the measures taken to solve the problem.

Environmental Control. The Consortium Members shall have a safety and environment management system that complies with the Best Practices of the Oil Industry and the Applicable Laws and Regulations. The Consortium Members shall, among other obligations: ensure preservation of an ecologically balanced environment; mitigate the occurrence of impacts and/or damages to the environment; ensure safety of in the Operations for purposes of protecting human life, the environment, and the Contracting Party’s properties; ensure protection of the Brazilian historical and cultural heritage; recover restore degraded areasareas in compliance with the Applicable Laws and Regulations and the Best Practices of the Oil Industry; meet the operational safety Safety and environmental preservation recommendations Recommendations issued by ANP, pursuant to the Applicable Laws and Regulations. ANP may, at any time, request a copy of the studies submitted for approval by the applicable environmental authority if acknowledgement of its content becomes required for the instruction/management of the Agreement entered into herein. In case of an environmental permitting process in which the applicable authority deems that a public hearing is required, the Consortium Members shall submit to ANP a copy of the studies prepared aiming at obtaining the permits at least thirty (30) business days before the hearing. The Consortium Members shall submit to ANP a copy of the environmental permits and their relevant renewals, in compliance with the deadlines defined in the specific regulations issued by ANP or, in a shorter periodor sooner, whenever necessary to support an authorization procedure that requires such documents. During effectiveness of this Agreement, the Consortium Members shall submit to ANP the inventory of greenhouse gas emissions by May 31st 31 of each year. The inventory shall detail the gases by typology of emission source and include their disposal. The Consortium Members shall submit to ANP and to other competent authorities the contingency plan regarding accidents due to spill of Oil, Gas, and its by-products. The Consortium Members shall immediately inform ANP and the competent authorities of any occurrence arising from an intentional or accidental fact or act involving risk or damage to the environment or to human health, property damages to their own or third-party assets and properties, fatalities or severe injuries to the personnel or to third parties, or unscheduled interruptions of the Operations, pursuant to the Applicable Laws and Regulations and the instructions provided for in manuals issued by ANP, when applicable. The Consortium Members shall immediately inform the competent authorities about the occurrence of any spill or loss of Oil and Gas and other incidents, as well as the measures taken to solve the problem.

Environmental Control. The Consortium Members shall have a safety and environment management system that complies with the Best Practices of the Oil Industry and the Applicable Laws and Regulations. The Consortium Members shall, among other obligations: ensure preservation of an ecologically balanced environment; mitigate the occurrence of impacts and/or damages to the environment; ensure safety of the Operations for purposes of protecting human life, the environment, and the Contracting Party’s properties; ensure protection of the Brazilian historical and cultural heritage; recover repair the degraded areasenvironment pursuant to the technical solution required by the applicable environmental authority; meet the operational safety and environmental preservation recommendations issued by ANP, pursuant to the Applicable Laws and Regulations. In case of an environmental permitting process in which the applicable authority deems that a public hearing is required, the Consortium Members shall submit to ANP a copy of the studies prepared aiming at obtaining the permits at least thirty ten (3010) business days before the hearing. The Consortium Members shall submit to ANP a copy of the environmental permits and their relevant renewals, in compliance with the deadlines defined in the specific regulations issued by ANP or, renewals within thirty (30) days or in a shorter period, whenever necessary to support an authorization procedure that requires such documents. During effectiveness of this Agreement, the Consortium Members shall submit to ANP the inventory of greenhouse gas emissions detailed by typology of emission source, including the destination of such gases, by May 31st of each year. The inventory shall detail the gases by typology of emission source and include their disposal. The Consortium Members shall submit to ANP and to other competent authorities the contingency plan regarding accidents due to spill of Oil, Gas, and its by-products. The Consortium Members undertake to perform an environmental audit regarding the entire operating process for removal and distribution of Oil and Gas from the Contract Area, presenting the results to ANP. The Consortium Members shall immediately inform ANP and the competent authorities of any occurrence arising from an intentional or accidental fact or act involving risk or damage to the environment or to human health, property damages to their own or third-party assets and properties, fatalities or severe injuries to the personnel or to third parties, or unscheduled interruptions of the Operations, pursuant to the Applicable Laws and Regulations and the instructions provided for in manuals issued by ANP, when applicable. The Consortium Members shall immediately inform the competent authorities about the occurrence of any spill or loss of Oil and Gas and other incidents, as well as the measures taken to solve the problem.

Environmental Control. The Consortium Members shall have a safety and environment management system that complies with the Best Practices of the Oil Industry and the Applicable Laws and Regulations. The Consortium Members shall, among other obligations: ensure preservation of an ecologically balanced environment; mitigate the occurrence of impacts and/or damages to the environment; ensure safety of in the Operations for purposes of protecting human life, the environment, and the Contracting Party’s properties; ensure protection of the Brazilian historical and cultural heritage; recover restore degraded areasareas in compliance with the Applicable Laws and Regulations and the Best Practices of the Oil Industry; meet the operational safety Safety and environmental preservation recommendations Recommendations issued by ANP, pursuant to the Applicable Laws and Regulations. ANP may, at any time, request a copy of the studies submitted for approval by the applicable environmental authority if acknowledgement of its content becomes required for the instruction/management of the Agreement entered into herein. In case of an environmental permitting process in which the applicable authority deems that a public hearing is required, the Consortium Members shall submit to ANP a copy of the studies prepared aiming at obtaining the permits at least thirty (30) business days before the hearing. The Consortium Members shall submit to ANP a copy of the environmental permits and their relevant renewals, in compliance with the deadlines defined in the specific regulations issued by ANP or, in a shorter periodor sooner, whenever necessary to support an authorization procedure that requires such documents. During effectiveness of this Agreement, the Consortium Members shall submit to ANP the inventory of greenhouse gas emissions by May 31st of each year. The inventory shall detail the gases by typology of emission source and include their disposal. The Consortium Members shall submit to ANP and to other competent authorities the contingency plan regarding accidents due to spill of Oil, Gas, and its by-products. The Consortium Members shall immediately inform ANP and the competent authorities of any occurrence arising from an intentional or accidental fact or act involving risk or damage to the environment or to human health, property damages to their own or third-party assets and properties, fatalities or severe injuries to the personnel or to third parties, or unscheduled interruptions of the Operations, pursuant to the Applicable Laws and Regulations and the instructions provided for in manuals issued by ANP, when applicable. The Consortium Members shall immediately inform the competent authorities about the occurrence of any spill or loss of Oil and Gas and other incidents, as well as the measures taken to solve the problem.

Environmental Control. The Consortium Members shall must have a safety and environment management system that complies with meets the Best Practices of the Oil Industry oil industry and the Applicable Laws and Regulationsapplicable legislation. The Consortium Members shallshould, among other obligations: ensure Ensure the preservation of an ecologically balanced environment; mitigate the occurrence of Minimize impacts and/or damages damage to the environment; ensure Ensure the safety of the Operations for purposes of protecting operations in order to protect human life, life and the environment, and ; Ensure the Contracting Party’s properties; ensure protection of the Brazilian historical and cultural heritage; recover Repair the degraded areas; meet environment in accordance with the operational safety and technical solution required by the competent environmental preservation recommendations issued by ANP, pursuant to the Applicable Laws and Regulationsorganization. In case of If there is an environmental permitting licensing process in which the applicable authority competent organization deems that a public hearing is requirednecessary for the achievement of Public Hearing, the Consortium Members shall submit to must send ANP a copy of studies designed to obtain licenses at an earlier date of the studies prepared aiming at obtaining the permits at least thirty (30) business days before the hearingHearing. The Consortium Members shall must submit to ANP a copy of the environmental permits and their relevant renewalsrespective renewals within 30 (thirty) days after its acquisition, in compliance with the deadlines defined in the specific regulations issued by ANP or, in a shorter periodbefore that, whenever when necessary to support an instruct authorization procedure that requires such documents. During effectiveness of this Agreement, the Consortium Members shall submit to ANP the inventory of greenhouse gas emissions by May 31st of each year. The inventory shall detail the gases by typology of emission source and include their disposal. The Consortium Members shall submit to ANP and to other competent authorities the contingency plan regarding accidents due to spill of Oil, Gas, and its by-products. The Consortium Members shall must immediately inform ANP and the competent authorities of any occurrence arising from an intentional or accidental occurrence, due to fact or act either intentional or accidental, involving risk or damage to the environment or to human health, property damages material damage to their its own assets or third-party assets and propertiesof third parties, fatalities or severe serious injuries to for the personnel or to third parties, parties or unscheduled interruptions of the Operationsoperations, pursuant according to the Applicable Laws and Regulations and the instructions provided for in manuals issued by ANP, when applicableapplicable legislation. The Consortium Members shall immediately inform the competent authorities immediately about the occurrence of any spill or loss of Oil Petroleum and Natural Gas and other incidents, as well as the measures already taken to solve the problem. During the term of this Contract, the Consortium Members shall send, to the Contractor and ANP, up to 31 May of each year, the inventory of greenhouse gas emissions, broken down by type of source including the destination of such gases. The Consortium Members shall submit to ANP and other competent bodies the contingency plan concerning the accidents caused by leakage of Petroleum and Natural Gas and its derivatives. The Consortium Members undertake to carry out an environmental audit of the entire operational process of withdrawal and distribution Petroleum and Natural Gas coming from the Area of the Contract, presenting their results to the Contractor, ANP and other competent bodies.