Why oil & gas firms need ISO 14001 certification in Ghana?
Environmental Challenges to Ghana’s Oil and Gas Industry ISO 14001 Certification in Ghana- Ghana’s oil finds have boosted industrial activity, particularly near the offshore Jubilee field and with related downstream industries. But environmental regulators and communities worry about things, such as: Harm to the marine ecosystem from offshore drilling. Oil spill and waste management. Flaring and greenhouse gas emissions. Community health and safety risks. By achieving ISO 14001 certification in Ghana, an organisation can demonstrate that not only are they aware of these challenges, but that they have also taken the steps to reduce these risks, and thus act responsibly towards people and the planet. Building Trust through International Standards Stakeholders – such as governments, investors and international partners – expect oil and gas companies in Ghana to meet global environmental standards. ISO 14001 implementation in Ghana is a way to ensure that the company is k...