Environmental Checklist: 7 Petroleum Refining (Page 4 of 5) in pdf

Environmental Checklist: 7. Petroleum Refining（4）

Category

Environmental Item

Main Check Items

Confirmation of Environmental and Social Considerations

② If the project has adverse impacts on indigenous peoples' various rights in relation to land and resources,

is such rights respected?

③ Is the indigenous peoples plan prepared and made public? Does the indigenous peoples plan include

elements required in the standard of the international financial institution benchmarked in its environmental

(5) Ethnic

reviews?

Minorities and

④ In preparing the indigenous peoples plan, is consultation made with the affected ethnic minorities and

Indigenous Peoples

indigenous peoples based on sufficient information made available to them in advance and are explanations

given in a form, manner, and language that are understandable to them?

⑤ Are the free, prior, and informed consents of the indigenous peoples obtained?

① Is the project proponent not violating any laws and regulations associated with the working conditions of

4. Social

the host country which the project proponent should observe in the project?

(6) Working

② Are tangible safety considerations in place for individuals involved in the project, such as the installation

Environment

Conditions

of safety equipment which prevents industrial accidents, and management of hazardous materials?

(including

③ Are intangible measures being planned and implemented for individuals involved in the project, such as

occupational

the establishment of a safety and health program, and safety training (including traffic safety and public

safety)

sanitation) for workers etc.?

① Is there a possibility that diseases, including communicable diseases, such as HIV will be introduced due

to immigration of workers associated with the project? Are adequate considerations given to public health, if

(7) Community

necessary?

Health, Safety and

② Are appropriate measures being taken to ensure that security guards involved in the project do not violate

Security

safety of other individuals involved, or local residents?

① Are adequate measures considered to reduce impacts during construction (e.g. noise, vibrations, turbid

water, dust, exhaust gases, and wastes)?

② If construction activities adversely affect the natural environment (ecosystem), are adequate measures

(1) Impacts during

considered to reduce impacts?

Construction

③ If construction activities adversely affect the social environment, are adequate measures considered to

reduce impacts?

5. Other

① Are adequate accident prevention plans and mitigation measures developed to cover both the soft and

hard aspects of the project, such as establishment of safety rules, installation of prevention facilities and

equipment, and safety education for workers? Are adequate measures for emergency response to accidental

(2) Accident

events considered?

Prevention

② Are adequate accident prevention measures (e.g. installation of prevention facilities and equipment and

Measures

establishment of prevention management framework) taken for storage, loading/unloading, and

transportation of hazardous and dangerous materials?

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