Guidelines, calculation tools and training are provided to ConocoPhillips business units for calculating and reporting environmental incidents, releases and emissions. The businesses are accountable for reported data completeness and accuracy and for consistency with accepted reporting practices. A business-level data submission, review and approval process is implemented to provide accountability for the results and
to ensure the best possible data quality.
Ernst & Young reviewed the data processes used for gathering the 2006 greenhouse gas data, including guidelines, calculation tools, database systems, training materials and quality assurance processes employed, and provided a statement of their findings.
In addition, the corporate health, safety and environment (HSE) function verifies and validates the reported data. Internal reviews of 2003 and 2006 metrics and data collection processes employed have been performed by the company’s corporate HSE auditors.
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