Repsol YPF

Our position regarding biodiversity

Public attention is increasingly focusing on the conservation of natural habitats, biological diversity, and their connection with socio-economic development. Repsol YPF, sharing this concern, is taking biodiversity into account in the planning and development of its projects and operations, preventing potential negative impacts on ecosystems.

Protection and conservation of the environment and biodiversity are key elements in the configuration of our company´s strategy, as inspired by the principles of sustainable development.

Our actions shall be based on responsibility and transparency, and guided by the following four principles, in accordance with our Environment and Safety Policy:

• Prevent and minimize negative impacts on the environment in all our operations, especially in sensitive, biologically diverse or protected environments
• Integrate biodiversity in management systems and in decision making processes, including environmental and social assessments
• Take part in research, conservation, education and awareness raising programmes
• Report on biodiversity related issues and collaborate with communities and other stakeholders
  

   

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