ConocoPhillips

Metrics - Oil Sands

Air Emissions

Indicator

2007 Value

2008 Value

2009 Value

Flared gas volumes (103m3)

4,700

6,700

4,000

Vented gas volumes (103m3)

0

0

0

Solution gas conservation rate (%)

14

0

60

Benzene emissions (kilotonnes)

0

0

0

Oxides of nitrogen (NOx) emitted (kilotonnes)

0.065

0.13

0.14

Sulphur oxides (SOx) emitted (kilotonnes)

0.0015

0.27

0.28

Particulate matter (PM) emitted (kilotonnes)

0.014

0.023

0.016

Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) emitted (excludes methane and benzene) (kilotonnes)

0.044

0.054

0.050

Fuel-gas usage (103m3)

53,000

170,000

200,000

Imported electricity (MwH)

22,000

44,000

50,000



Greenhouse Gases

Indicator

2007 Value

2008 Value

2009 Value

Direct carbon dioxide emissions (kilotonnes)

110

350

400

Direct methane emissions in CO2e (kilotonnes)

1.6

2.1

1.5

Direct nitrous oxide emissions in CO2e (kilotonnes)

0.31

0.72

0.79

Total direct carbon dioxide equivalent emissions (kilotonnes)

112

353

402

Indirect carbon dioxide emissions from imported electricity (kilotonnes)

21

41

47

Total carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) emissions intensity (kilotonnes/ 103m3OE)

1.6

0.46

0.41

Legend: *New Metric

Land Management

Indicator

2007 Value

2008 Value

2009 Value

New linear features (km)

305

146

32

New linear features requiring new cut (km)

25

8

8

New footprint (delineation wells) (ha)

129

66

16

Current disturbed land for Surmont Phase I (ha)

147.5

147.5

147.5

Current disturbed land for Phase 2 2009 only * (ha)

 

 

0.0

Research support for species of management concern ($)

40,000

95,000

115,212

Valued Ecosystem Components (VECs) that are species of management concern (%)

19

19

19

Low impact*  (km)

 4,724

946

0

Report size of seismic lines* (m)

 2.75/1.75

2.75/1.75

0

Low seismic impact overall* (ha)

 1,055

203

0

Length of time from well abandonment to reclamation certificate receipt (years)

 

 

7

Reclamation certificate received (RCR) *

 

4

0

Abandon and un-reclaimed wells *

 

12

0

Number of unsuccessful reclamation certificates *

 

0

0

Number of hectares reforested*

 

0

19

Total number of reclaimed and abandoned wells in Alberta *

 

45 Dispositions
213 Oil Sands Exploration Coreholes

49 Dispositions
322 Oil Sands Exploration Coreholes

Legend: *New Metric

Water Use (Pilot)

Indicator

2007 Value

2008 Value

2009 Value

Non-saline water used for steam generation* (freshwater) (m3)

189,658

154,976

129,396

Saline groundwater used (m3)

0

0

0.0

Non-saline water used for drilling, completions & abandonment* (m3)

0

0

0

Water used per barrel of oil produced (bbls water/BOE)

5.24

4.11

3.40

Water recycle rate (%)

0

0.0

0.0

Produced water disposed* (m3)

165,263

135,751

105,329

Legend: *New Metric

Water Use (Phase 1)

Indicator

2007 Value

2008 Value

2009 Value

Non-saline water used for steam generation* (freshwater) (m3)

224,225

593,508

633,387

Saline groundwater used (m3)

0

0

0.0

Non-saline water used for drilling, completions & abandonment* (m3)

9,436

25,258

6,306

Water used per barrel of oil produced (bbls water/BOE)

6.88

0.92

0.68

Water recycle rate (%)

77

79

83

Produced water disposed* (m3)

114,441

293,770

280,360

Legend: *New Metric

Water Use (Pilot and Phase 1)

Indicator

2007 Value

2008 Value

2009 Value

Non-saline water used for steam generation* (m3)

413,883

748,484

792,783

Saline groundwater used (m3)

0

0

0

Non-saline water used for drilling, completions & abandonment* (m3)

9,436

25,258

6,306

Water used per barrel of oil produced (bbls water/BOE)

6.02

0.10

0.79

Water recycle rate (%)

77

79

83

Produced water disposed* (m3)

279,704

429,521

385,689

Legend: *New Metric

Leaks and Spills

Indicator

2007 Value

2008 Value

2009 Value

Number of produced water spills to land (> 1 bbl)

6

1

7

Total volume produced water spilled to land (>1 bbl) (m3)

8

25

5

Total volume of produced recovered (m3)

8

25

5

Portion of produced water recovered (%)

 100

100

90

Volume of produced water spilled intensity (m3/103m3OE)

0.1184

0.0330

0.0054

Hydrocarbon spills

10

5

1

Volume hydrocarbon spilled (m3)

18

4

0.2

Volume hydrocarbon recovered (m3)

17.6

1.8

0.2

Portion of hydrocarbon recovered (%)

97

46

100

Volume of hydrocarbon spilled intensity (m3/103m3OE)

 0.2639

0.0052

0.0003

Number of pipeline incidents

0

1

0

Number of pipeline leaks

0

1

0

Leaks per 1,000km of pipeline

0

1

0



Regulatory Compliance

Indicator

2007 Value

2008 Value

2009 Value

Number of times ConocoPhillips Canada was placed on the ERCB heightened level (persistence)

0

0

0



Stakeholder Engagement

Indicator

2007 Value

2008 Value

2009 Value

ConocoPhillips Canada staff/consultants devoted to stakeholder engagement

4

6

6

Groups/initiatives in which ConocoPhillips Canada collaborates with other companies or take a leading role

 

2

Legend: *New Metric

Community Investment

Indicator

2007 Value

2008 Value

2009 Value

Community investment expenditure ($)

985,000

1,016,712

344,892

Community benefits expenditure* ($)

 

 

1,284,908

Community investment expenditure - Joint Ventures ($)

1,176,000

864,205

1,385,330

Local workers that participated in safety training

60

89

50

Local contracts* ($)

 

 

9,936,791

Community investment to nearby Aboriginal communities* ($)

 

1,016,712

1,198,100

Training and capacity building programs* ($)

 

343,796

840,000



Waste

Indicator

2007 Value

2008 Value

2009 Value

Hazardous waste disposed (tonnes)

4,828

16,171

10,620

Non-hazardous waste disposed (tonnes)

634

699

1,534

Waste recycled (tonnes)

9

1

5

Legend: *New Metric

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