The IPLOCA Environmental Award sponsored by Shell is presented to IPLOCA members in recognition of a significant contribution to reducing the impact of pipeline construction on the environment. The 2024 award was presented to the winner and runner-up during the 2024 IPLOCA Convention in Sorrento, Italy.

Winner

NMDC Energy

The Environmental Award Adjudication Committee nominated NMDC ENERGY as the Winner of the 2024 IPLOCA Environmental Award for its "Blue Carbon Initiative".

The reasons the Committee awarded NMDC ENERGY are the following:

  • It is very well planned and executed,
  • Independant monitors have beeen appointed,
  • It is a very targeted action with regard to climate change as a greenhouse effect compensation measure,
  • It offers a high carbon uptake,
  • It has a long-term storage,
  • It enables an ecological improvement through coastal stabilization and strengthening of biodiversity.

Runners-up

SPIECAPAG

In recognition of its commitment towards the environment, the committtee named SPIECAPAG for its "SWater & Emissions Saving Construction Initiatives in a Remote Class A Nature Reserve".

SPIECAPAG

The Committee designated SPIECAPAG, for its "Wash Station 100 % Water Reused for Washing Pipeline Equiment".

Other entries

Below you can find all the submissions received for this Award.

IPLOCA would like to congratulate all those who participated in the 2024 IPLOCA Environmental Award for their commitment to the protection of the environment. We encourage continued efforts and look forward to receiving many applications for future IPLOCA Environmental Awards.