Sustainability
Prevention of Hydrocarbon Leaks
The Company formulates management regulations such as the Sinopec HSE Management System Manual, the Sinopec Environmental Management and Protection Regulations, and the Sinopec Pollution Prevention and Control Management Regulations to guide subsidiaries to carry out hydrocarbon leakage prevention and control. The Company has formulated the Guiding Opinions on the Construction of Odourless Factories of Sinopec to promote odour control in factory areas. In accordance with the overall goal of reducing atmospheric pollutants, the Company has signed energy and environmental responsibility commitments with key subsidiaries, specifying their reduction targets for volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and the key treatment tasks. In 2024, the Company's VOCs emissions met national and local emission standards, causing no adverse impact on employees and local communities The Company had no major administrative penalties or criminal liabilities due to VOCs emissions related reasons, and there were no major defects identified in its VOCs leakage monitoring plan and risk management measures.
