IMCA Code of practice on environmental sustainability

  • Code of Practice
  • Revision 1 - March 2024

Developed by IMCA’s members to set expectations on managing key environmental and climate topics associated with offshore marine construction.

Contents

  • Glossary

  • Foreword

  • Executive Summary

  • Introduction

  • Significant Environmental Aspects

    • Greenhouse Gas Emissions

    • Energy Management and Energy Efficiency

    • Life Below Water

    • Encouraging a Circular Economy, Waste Management and End-Of-Life Assets

    • Raising Awareness, Competence and Training

    • Engaging with the Supply Chain

    • Embracing Automation and Digitalisation and Associated Environmental Benefits

  • Measuring and Monitoring Industry Progress

  • Appendix 1 - Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives and Commitments

  • Appendix 2 - Key Environmental Aspects Found in Global Frameworks and Standards Where Illustrative KPIs Can Be Found

  • Appendix 3 - Carbon Intensity Indicator Proposed Proxies


Revision

  • Rev. 1 - March 2024
    Reviewed by the Environmental Sustainability Committee with relevant industry updates
  • Rev. 0 - May 2021
    Initial publication