KPO published its Sustainability Report for the year 2017. This is the 10th annual report on sustainable development of the company.

KPO Sustainability Report is a main tool of communicating to the stakeholders about the Karachaganak Project’s activity and its impact on the environment, local communities and economy of the West Kazakhstan region.

The Sustainability Report 2017 presents facts and indicators on sustainable development aspects of the KPO activities, such as:

• Personnel and process safety, protection of health, personnel development and training, practices of labour and ethical conduct;

• Environmental protection activities and programmes, including air quality monitoring, implementation of GHG reduction, biodiversity, management of energy, water and waste;
• Contribution to the economic development of the West Kazakhstan region, local content projects, community engagement and social development programs, and other.

The Report has been prepared in accordance with the latest Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards and externally verified by Ernst & Young with the aim to ensure credibility of presented information for its readers.

It is worth noting that in the last two years KPO has been receiving awards from the RAEX National Rating Agency for the Sustainability Reports 2015 and 2016 as the best sustainability reports in Kazakhstan. 

To read the 2017 Sustainability Report, please follow this <link http: www.kpo.kz fileadmin user_upload docx kpo_2017_sustainability_report_en_final.pdf _blank external-link-new-window>link.

KPO Corporate Affairs Department