Operations | Environmental & Safety Policy
   

Vermilion is committed to conducting its activities in a manner that will protect the health and safety of its employees, contractors and the public. Vermilion will maintain environmental practices and procedures that comply with regulatory requirements and industry standards. Vermilion’s HSE actions will reinforce our corporate Core Values of Excellence, Trust, Respect, and Responsibility. Vermilion will:

  Implement a Health, Safety & Environment Management System to identify, manage risks.
  Comply with applicable health, safety, and environmental regulations - including guidelines and company standards.
  Continue to evaluate and improve policies and operating practices.
  Ensure HSE is a primary business objective.
  Provide every employee and contractor with a safe and healthy workplace.
  Minimize adverse environmental effects associated with Vermilion operations.
  Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies.
  Review significant HSE incidents.
  Regularly conduct HSE audits and review HSE performance.
  Ensure open and timely HSE communication with all stakeholders.
  Ensure that the resources necessary to support this policy are provided.

Hazard awareness and incident prevention comprise an integral part of any job. It is a joint effort that requires continuous support of everyone working at Vermilion. The protection of human health, safety and the environment must be a key part of the planning and execution of every task. All those engaged in work for Vermilion shall be aware of this policy and its contents, and shall commit themselves to its implementation.