Environmental Protection and Safety Sample Clauses

Environmental Protection and Safety. 9.12.1 The Seller shall in accordance with the Laws of Tanzania and acting as a Reasonable and Prudent Operator, take necessary and adequate steps to: 9.12.1.1 comply with all Environmental Regulations to which it or the Plant is subject; and 9.12.1.2 take measures necessary to remediate or otherwise correct any breach of Environmental Regulations required to be remediated or otherwise corrected under the Laws of Tanzania, in each case, as caused by the Seller or any of its Contractors, agents, or employees in relation to the Project or any act or activity related thereto. 9.12.2 The Seller shall promptly (but in no event more than ten (10) Business Days after such an accident or emergency) notify the relevant Government Authority of any environmental accidents or emergencies and shall report to the Purchaser periodically, but in no event no less frequently than monthly following an environmental accident or emergency, on remediation programmes and emergency response plans related to the operations of the Plant until the impact of the accident or emergency has been properly remediated in accordance with the Laws of Tanzania.
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Environmental Protection and Safety. 23.1 In the performance of the CBM Operations, the Operator shall be subject to the laws, decrees, regulations and standards on environmental protection and safety promulgated by the Chinese Government and carry out the CBM Operations according to international practice. The Operator shall use all reasonable endeavors to protect farmland, aquatic resources, forest reserves and other natural resources, and prevent pollution and damage to the atmosphere, rivers, lakes, groundwater, harbors, other land environments and ecological environment and secure the safety and health of the operating personnel. The Operator shall use all reasonable endeavors to eliminate promptly any pollution occurring as a direct result of and in the performance of the CBM Operations and minimize its consequences. Economic losses caused by any pollution shall be charged to the Joint Account, unless otherwise provided in Article 8.4 hereof. 23.2 The Operator shall conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with the Operator's environmental, health and safety standards. All costs for such regular audits shall be charged to the Joint Account. 23.3 When competent authorities under the Chinese Government assign a person to inspect environmental protection, health and safety within the scope of the CBM Operations according to the laws, decrees, rules and regulations of the People's Republic of China, the Operator shall provide all necessary access to facilities and assistance to enable the inspectors to carry out such inspection smoothly. 23.4 The Operator shall, subject to Article 4.6.2, after the completion of various CBM Operations, to the extent reasonable and practicable, level or restore or reclaim the land of the operating sites to the condition existing at the commencement of implementation of the Contract in accordance with the relevant rules and regulations.
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Environmental Protection and Safety. 1. The tenant shall bear full responsibility for all equipment operated by him with regard to environmental protection and safety. He shall be obligated to assure that his operation does not generate any danger to the surroundings and the environment, with full observance of all statutory and administrative regulations. The tenant shall be obligated at all times, even after the end of the rental arrangement, to provide information requested by the landlord as to whether and where water-polluting substances as defined by the WASSERHAUSHALTSGESETZ [Water Resources Management Act] are or have been used in the rental object or on the property. 2. The tenant shall be liable during and even after the end of the rental arrangement for all damages caused by use of environmentally hazardous substances, specifically water-polluting or soil-polluting substances, during the period of the rental arrangement. 3. The tenant shall also be liable if the contamination of soil, air, groundwater and buildings is noted only after the end of the rental arrangement. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. The landlord shall be entitled to obtain expert testimony regarding any contamination of soil, groundwater and buildings. The landlord shall be obligated to inform the tenant in writing of the intention to obtain expert testimony and to specify the expert sought. If the tenant does not accept the expert, he shall be obligated to so notify the landlord in writing within 2 weeks after receipt of the notice. In this case, the contracting parties agree to engage the services of a publicly available and sworn expert to be proposed by the President of the Chamber of Industry and Commerce for the district where the property is located. The party identified as the originator of the contamination shall be responsible for the costs of providing the expert testimony. If the originator cannot be identified, the contracting parties shall share the costs in equal parts. 5. The tenant shall be obligated to dispose of waste from operations, particularly special and hazardous waste, at his own expense. Waste may not be stored in the rental object. 6. The tenant shall also be obligated to ensure that vehicles stored by him or his employees do not generate avoidable environmental damages (e.g. by leaking oil or gasoline) and that no waste is brought into the rental object.
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Environmental Protection and Safety. 18.4.1 All packages shall be easily separable and recyclable, avoid compound unit packs and be made of naturally renewable materials. The corresponding information regarding product and material shall be made available.‌ 18.4.2 Any persons carrying out work in performance of the Agreement on KBRS’ Premises shall observe the applicable safety and environmental protection regulations. Any liability for accidents that happen to these persons on KBRS’ Premises shall be excluded unless these have been caused by intentional wrongdoing or gross negligence on the part are the representatives or vicarious agents of KBRS.
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Environmental Protection and Safety. The environmental and safety standards applicable to the Project shall be as set forth in Appendix III, Part II. The Host Government agrees to the standards set forth in Appendix III, Part II and consents to any action taken by or on behalf of the Project Participants in conformity therewith, provided however that the Host Government shall be entitled to vary the standards set forth in Appendix III, Part II, following due consultation with the Project Investors, and in line with the relevant environmental protection and safety standards applicable to similar projects.
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Environmental Protection and Safety. 1. The environmental and safety standards applicable to the Project shall be as set forth in Appendix […]. The Host Government agrees to the standards set forth in Appendix […] and consents to any action taken by or on behalf of the Project Investors and other Project Participants in conformity therewith. 2. The Project Investors shall observe the standards referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article. 3. If a spillage or release of [Petroleum] [Natural Gas] occurs from the Pipeline System, or any other event occurs which is causing or likely to cause material environmental damage or material risk to health and safety, the Project Investors shall immediately take all necessary action to: (a) prevent further environmental damage, and; (b) restore the environment by returning the damaged natural resources to the baseline conditions that would have existed if the damage had not occurred including compensatory measures to restore interim losses of natural resources and/or services that occur from the date of damage occurring until the complete restoration, without prejudice to the Project Investors’ liability pursuant to Article [31] and - solely for purposes of this Article - irrespective of the presence or absence of fault or negligence on the part of the responsible Project Investor(s). 4. On request from the Project Investors, the Host Government shall, in addition to any indemnification obligations the State Authorities and/or the State Entities may have under the Project Agreements, use all lawful and reasonable endeavours to make available promptly and in reasonable quantities, any labour, materials and equipment not otherwise immediately available to the Project Investors to assist in any remedial or repair effort in respect of any event to which paragraph 3 of this Article applies.
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Environmental Protection and Safety. 1. The environmental and safety standards applicable to the Project shall be as set forth in Appendix III, Part II. The Host Government agrees to the standards set forth in Appendix III, Part II and consents to any action taken by or on behalf of the Project Participants in conformity therewith, provided however that the Host Government shall be entitled to vary the standards set forth in Appendix III, Part II, following due consultation with the Project Investors, and in line with the relevant environmental protection and safety standards applicable to similar projects. 2. The Project Investors shall observe the standards referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article. 3. If a spillage or release of [Petroleum] [Natural Gas] occurs from the Pipeline System, or any other event occurs in relation to the Project which is causing or likely to cause material environmental damage or material risk to health and safety, the Project Investors shall immediately take all necessary action to: (a) prevent further environmental and safety damage, and; (b) restore, so far as reasonably possible, the environment by returning the damaged natural resources to the baseline conditions that would have existed if the damage had not occurred including compensatory measures to restore interim losses of natural resources and/or services that occur from the date of damage occurring until the complete restoration, [20] without prejudice to the Project Investors’ liability pursuant to Article 32 and - solely for purposes of this Article - irrespective of the presence or absence of fault or negligence on the part of the responsible Project Investor(s). 4. On request from the Project Investors, the Host Government shall, in addition to any indemnification obligations the State Authority and/or the State Entity may have under the Project Agreements, use all lawful and reasonable endeavours to make available promptly and in reasonable quantities, any labour, materials and equipment not otherwise immediately available to the Project Investors to assist in any remedial or repair effort in respect of any event to which paragraph 3 of this Article applies. 5. Without prejudice to the Project Investors’ obligations under paragraph 3 of this Article, if, and to the extent, the Project Investors fail to comply with their obligations under this Article, the Host Government shall be entitled to take all necessary preventive or restorative measures itself and to recover the reasonable costs therefor ...
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Related to Environmental Protection and Safety

  • Environmental Protection (i) Except as set forth in Schedule 9 attached hereto, neither the Borrower nor any of its Restricted Subsidiaries nor any of their respective Real Property or operations are subject to any outstanding written order, consent decree or settlement agreement with any Person relating to (A) any Environmental Law, (B) any Environmental Claim or (C) any Hazardous Materials Activity; (ii) Neither the Borrower nor any of its Restricted Subsidiaries has received any letter or written request for information under Section 104 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. § 9604) or any comparable state law; (iii) There are no and, to the Borrower’s knowledge, have been no conditions, occurrences, or Hazardous Materials Activities which could reasonably be expected to form the basis of an Environmental Claim against the Borrower or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries that, individually or in the aggregate, could reasonably be expected to have a Materially Adverse Effect; (iv) Neither the Borrower nor any of its Restricted Subsidiaries, nor, to the Borrower’s knowledge, any predecessor of the Borrower or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries has filed any notice under any Environmental Law indicating past or present Release of Hazardous Materials on any Real Property, and neither the Borrower nor any of its Restricted Subsidiaries’ operations involves the generation, transportation, treatment, storage or disposal of hazardous waste (other than hazardous waste generated in the ordinary course of business, and which is not reasonably likely to materially adversely affect the Real Property or have a Materially Adverse Effect), as defined under 40 C.F.R. Parts 260-270 or any state equivalent; and (v) Compliance with all current requirements pursuant to or under Environmental Laws will not, individually or in the aggregate, have a reasonable possibility of giving rise to a Materially Adverse Effect. Notwithstanding anything in this Section 4.1(z) to the contrary, to the knowledge of Borrower or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries, no event or condition has occurred or is occurring with respect to the Borrower or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries relating to any Environmental Law, any Release of Hazardous Materials, or any Hazardous Materials Activity which individually or in the aggregate has had or could reasonably be expected to have a Materially Adverse Effect.

  • Environmental Health and Safety i. Environment, Health and Safety Performance. Seller acknowledges and accepts full and sole responsibility to maintain an environment, health and safety management system ("EMS") appropriate for its business throughout the performance of this Contract. Buyer expects that Seller’s EMS shall promote health and safety, environmental stewardship, and pollution prevention by appropriate source reduction strategies. Seller shall convey the requirement of this clause to its suppliers. Seller shall not deliver goods that contain asbestos mineral fibers.

  • Environmental, Health and Safety Laws There does not exist any violation by the Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries of any applicable federal, state or local law, rule or regulation or order of any government, governmental department, board, agency or other instrumentality relating to environmental, pollution, health or safety matters which has, will or threatens to impose a material liability on the Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries or which has required or would require a material expenditure by the Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries to cure. Neither the Borrower nor any of its Subsidiaries has received any notice to the effect that any part of such Person’s operations or properties is not in material compliance with any such law, rule, regulation or order or notice that it or its property is the subject of any governmental investigation evaluating whether any remedial action is needed to respond to any release of any toxic or hazardous waste or substance into the environment, which non-compliance or remedial action could reasonably be expected to constitute a Material Adverse Occurrence. Except as set out on Schedule 4.7 of the Disclosure Schedules, the Borrower does not have knowledge that it, any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective property will become subject to environmental laws or regulations during the term of this Agreement, compliance with which could reasonably be expected to require significant Capital Expenditures or to constitute a Material Adverse Occurrence.

  • Environmental, Health and Safety Matters (a) Comply in all material respects with all applicable Environmental Laws, including, without limitation, obtaining and complying with and maintaining any and all licenses, approvals, notifications, registrations or permits required by applicable Environmental Laws. For purposes of this Section 5.12(a), material noncompliance by the Company, any of its Subsidiaries or any tenant or subtenant, with any applicable Environmental Law shall be deemed not to constitute a breach of this covenant provided that, upon learning of any actual or suspected material noncompliance, the Company and the relevant Subsidiaries shall promptly undertake all reasonable efforts to achieve material compliance (or contest in good faith by appropriate proceedings the alleged violation or applicable Environmental Law at issue and (to the extent required by GAAP) provide on the books of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, as the case may be, reserves in accordance with GAAP with respect thereto), and provided further that, in any case, such noncompliance, and any other noncompliance with applicable Environmental Law, individually or in the aggregate, could not reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect. (b) Promptly comply in all material respects with all lawful orders and directives of all Governmental Authorities regarding applicable Environmental Laws, except to the extent that the validity thereof is currently being contested in good faith by appropriate proceedings and (to the extent required by GAAP) reserves in accordance with GAAP with respect thereto have been provided on the books of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries, as the case may be. (c) Defend, indemnify and hold harmless the Administrative Agent and the Lenders, and their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, employees, agents, officers and directors, from and against any claims, demands, penalties, fines, liabilities, settlements, damages, costs and expenses of whatever kind or nature, known or unknown, contingent or otherwise, arising out of, or in any way relating to the violation of, noncompliance with or liability under any Environmental Laws applicable to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or any of their respective operations or properties, or any orders, requirements or demands of Governmental Authorities related thereto, including, without limitation, attorney’s and consultant’s fees, investigation and laboratory fees, response costs, court costs and litigation expenses, except to the extent that any of the foregoing arise out of the gross negligence or willful misconduct of (or, as determined pursuant to a claim initiated by the Company, breach in bad faith of its express obligations under the applicable Loan Documents by) the party seeking indemnification therefor, in each case, as determined by a final non-appealable judgment by a court of competent jurisdiction. This indemnity shall continue in full force and effect regardless of the termination of this Agreement.

  • Environment, Health, and Safety (a) To the Knowledge of AIDEA and the Acquired Companies, except as disclosed in Disclosure Schedules 3.16(b), (d), and (e), the Acquired Companies have complied with all Environmental, Health, and Safety Laws. No action, suit, proceeding, hearing, investigation, charge, complaint, claim, demand, or notice has been filed or commenced against any of the Acquired Companies alleging any failure to so comply. Without limiting the generality of the preceding sentence, the Acquired Companies, to the Knowledge of AIDEA and the Acquired Companies, have obtained and been in compliance with all of the terms and conditions of all permits, licenses, and other authorizations that are required under, and have complied with all other limitations, restrictions, conditions, standards, prohibitions, requirements, obligations, schedules, and timetables that are contained in, all Environmental, Health, and Safety Laws. (b) Except as disclosed in Disclosure Schedule 3.16(b), neither the Acquired Companies nor AIDEA with respect to the Acquired Companies, to the Knowledge of AIDEA and the Acquired Companies, has any Liability arising out of events or circumstances occurring under any Environmental, Health, and Safety Laws for contamination of, damage to, or polluting any site, location, property, natural resources, the air, or any body of water (surface or subsurface), or for any illness of, or personal injury to, or death of, any employee or other individual related to the foregoing. (c) To the Knowledge of AIDEA and the Acquired Companies, all equipment and personal property owned, leased, or used in the Operations are and have been free of hydrocarbon contamination, asbestos, PCBs, dioxins, and any other hazardous, toxic, radioactive, or dangerous substances, except for the liquefied natural gas and compressed natural gas the Acquired Companies produce, store, and handle, and except for the fuel, lubricants, refrigerants, and solvents that are used in the ordinary course of business in conducting the Operations. The liquefied natural gas and compressed natural gas of the Acquired Companies, and the fuel, lubricants, refrigerants, and solvents used in its Operations, have all been stored, handled, transported, used, and disposed of in accordance with all Environmental, Health, and Safety Laws and consistent with all standard industry practices. (d) Except as disclosed on Disclosure Schedule 3.16(d), all real property the Acquired Companies owns is, to the Knowledge of AIDEA and the Acquired Companies, free from contamination by any substance regulated under, or defined as or considered “hazardous” or “toxic” or “radioactive” or “contamination” or “pollution” under, any Environmental, Health, and Safety Laws, including but not limited to hydrocarbons, asbestos, PCBs, and dioxins. AIDEA has provided IGU with true and complete copies of all environmental assessments, studies, and reports (1) of which AIDEA and the Acquired Companies have Knowledge and (2) that reference the real property any of the Acquired Companies owns, leases, or uses. Although neither AIDEA nor the Acquired Companies has conducted any environmental assessments regarding the leased real property used by the Acquired Companies, neither AIDEA nor the Acquired Companies has Knowledge of any environmental contamination on or under the portions of any leased or used real property where any of the Operations have been conducted. (e) Except as disclosed on Disclosure Schedule 3.16(e), neither the Acquired Companies nor AIDEA has Knowledge of any leak, spill, release, discharge, or disposal of any substance regulated under, or defined as or considered “hazardous” or “toxic” or “radioactive” or “contamination” or “pollution” under any Environmental, Health, and Safety Laws that has occurred on, in, or under the real property any of the Acquired Companies owns, leases, or uses, or has ever owned, leased, or used, in conducting the Operations, that was reportable or should have been reported to any government or governmental agency, or that was or could have been subject to clean up or remediation, under any Environmental, Health, and Safety Laws. (f) Except as disclosed on Disclosure Schedule 3.16(f), to the Knowledge of AIDEA and the Acquired Companies, there is no underground storage tank present on any real property any of the Acquired Companies owns, leases, or uses or has owned, leased or used, in conducting the Operations.

  • HEALTH AND SAFETY 25.01 The Employer is subject to the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act of the Province of Ontario and its regulations, including the provision that calls for a worker representative selected by the Union on the University Joint Health and Safety Committees. It is agreed that the University and the Union will cooperate to the fullest possible extent in the prevention of accidents and the promotion of safety and health at University workplaces. To this end, the parties acknowledge and agree that all University Employees on University and third-party premises where Employees work, are required to comply with work- site specific policies, procedures, regulations, and standards relating to health and safety. 25.02 The Employer recognizes the right of workers to be informed about hazards in the workplace, to be provided with appropriate training, and the right to refuse unsafe work in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act where there is an immediate danger to the Employee’s health and safety or to the health and safety of others. 25.03 The Union will select a worker representative for each applicable Joint Health and Safety Committee formed under the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Time spent attending meetings of the Committee or carrying out duties as a worker representative shall be considered time worked. 25.04 A worker representative on a Joint Health and Safety Committee may become a certified worker representative on the Committee. The University will provide the required training for certification at no cost to the Employee or the Union. Time spent in such training shall be considered time worked, as outlined in Article 13 – Hours of Work and Overtime. 25.05 When a worker representative on a Joint Health and Safety Committee ceases to be employed in the Bargaining Unit, he/she will cease to be a worker representative on the Committee. 25.06 The University will supply, and Employees will wear and/or utilize, personal protective equipment and the other devices that the University requires Employees to wear and/or utilize. 25.07 The Employer shall provide information, training and supervision to an Employee to protect the health and safety of that Employee. With reference to Article 13, time spent in such training shall be considered time worked, as outlined in Article 13 – Hours of Work and Overtime. 25.08 The name and contact information of the Health and Safety Officer in each Academic Unit shall be posted in the Department/Academic Unit. 25.09 In accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, persons with authority in the workplace, including any Employees, shall ensure that persons under their authority are informed of health and safety hazards, and advised of policies and procedures associated with the safe handling of materials and equipment.

  • Cooperation on forestry matters and environmental protection 1. The aims of cooperation on forestry matters and environmental protection will be, but not limited to, as follows: (a) establishing bilateral cooperation relations in the forestry sector; (b) developing a training program and studies for sustainable management of forests; (c) improving the rehabilitation and sustainable management of forest with the aim of increasing carbon sinks and reduce the impact of climate change in the Asia-Pacific region; (d) cooperating on the execution of national projects, aimed at: improving the management of forest plantations for its transformation for industrial purposes and environmental protection; (e) elaborating studies on sustainable use of timber; (f) developing new technologies for the transformation and processing of timber and non-timber species; and (g) improving cooperation in agro-forestry technologies. 2. To achieve the objectives of the Article 149 (Objectives), the Parties may focus, as a means of cooperation and negotiations on concluding a bilateral agreement on forestry cooperation between the two Parties. Such collaboration will be as follows: (a) exchanges on science and technology as well as policies and laws relating the sustainable use of forest resources; (b) cooperation in training programs, internships, exchange of experts and projects advisory; (c) advice and technical assistance to public institutions and organizations of the Parties on sustainable use of forest resources and environmental protection; (d) facilitating forest policy dialogue and technical cooperation under the Network of Sustainable Forest Management and Forest Rehabilitation in Asia- Pacific Region, initiated at the 15th Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Meeting; (e) encouraging joint studies, working visits, exchange of experiences, among others; and (f) others activities mutually agreed.

  • COMPLIANCE WITH HEALTH, SAFETY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS The Contractor, it’s Subcontractors, and their respective employees, shall comply fully with all applicable federal, state, and local health, safety, and environmental laws, ordinances, rules and regulations in the performance of the services, including but not limited to those promulgated by the City and by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). In case of conflict, the most stringent safety requirement shall govern. The Contractor shall indemnify and hold the City harmless from and against all claims, demands, suits, actions, judgments, fines, penalties and liability of every kind arising from the breach of the Contractor’s obligations under this paragraph.

  • National Environmental Policy Act All subrecipients must comply with the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq., and the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) Regulations (40 C.F.R. Parts 1500-1508) for Implementing the Procedural Provisions of NEPA, which requires Subrecipients to use all practicable means within their authority, and consistent with other essential considerations of national policy, to create and maintain conditions under which people and nature can exist in productive harmony and fulfill the social, economic, and other needs of present and future generations of Americans.

  • HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT In the performance of this Contract, Contractor and Operator shall conduct Petroleum Operations with due regard to health, safety and the protection of the environment (“HSE”) and the conservation of natural resources, and shall in particular:

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