On October 26-27, 2023, the first interregional
scientific conference “Conservation of natural reserve heritage and
environmental strategy of industrial enterprises” is held in Stavropol. It is
one of the events conducted as part of the regular CPC environmental awareness
project “Protect Nature of Our Native Land”.The conference is attended by representatives of
scientific, educational and public organizations, industrial complex,
executives of government authorities, environmental agencies, institutions for
management of specially protected natural territories from 20 regions of the
Russian Federation.
On October 26, CPC General Director Nikolay Gorban
took the floor at this event.
“The Consortium recognizes its high social
responsibility and views its operations in the context of goals of sustainable
development. Environmental safety and protection, rational use of natural
resources, and biodiversity conservation are among the priority tasks of CPC
activities. The Company is implementing a broad range of activities related to
environmental and industrial safety of CPC production facilities, as well as
charitable projects and programs for biodiversity conservation in the regions
where CPC operates and for building environmental awareness of a younger generation”,
he noted in his report.
The second day of the conference agenda includes a
visit of its guests and participants to the environmental visit center and
territory of "Kislovodskiy" national park.
The CPC environmental awareness project “Protect
Nature of Our Native Land” has been implemented since 2014 and it covers all
regions crossed by the Tengiz-Novorossiysk trunk crude oil pipeline - Astrakhan
Oblast, Republic of Kalmykia, Stavropol Krai and Krasnodar Krai. Taking into account local specifics, the program
targets endangered species of flora and fauna.
In Stavropol Krai, CPC provides charitable aid to the
regional directorate of specially protected natural areas, and maintains
cooperation with “Russian Forest”, “Buguntinsky” and “Lesnaya Dacha” nature reserves.
Only last year about 100 units of various equipment were purchased for the
directorate. Awareness lessons and lectures were organized in 21 educational
institutions in seven regional municipalities.
A collection of scientific papers will be published
following the conference.
CPC General Director presentation in PDF format
For information:
CPC Pipeline System is one of the major
investment projects with foreign capital in energy sector in the CIS. The
length of the Tengiz – Novorossiysk pipeline is 1,511 km. This route transports
over two-thirds of all Kazakhstan export crude, as well as crude from Russian
oil fields, including those in the Caspian Region. CPC Marine Terminal is
equipped with three Single Point Moorings (SPM) that allow to load tankers
safely at a significant distance offshore, also amid poor weather conditions.
CPC Shareholders: Federal Agency for State
Property Management represented by Transneft (trust management) – 24%, CPC
Company – 7%, KazmunayGas – 19%, Kazakhstan Pipeline Ventures LLC – 1.75%,
Chevron Caspian Pipeline Consortium Company – 15%, LUKARCO B.V. – 12.5%, Mobil
Caspian Pipeline Company – 7.5%, Rosneft-Shell Caspian Ventures Limited – 7.5%,
BG Overseas Holding Limited – 2%, Eni International N.A. N.V. S.ar.l. – 2% and
Oryx Caspian Pipeline LLC – 1.75%.