Our ESG Commitment
At OP, we are deeply committed to sustainable and ethical business practices, aligning our operations with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Our approach to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance is integral to our mission, directly impacting our employees, communities, and the global environment.
We strive to embody values of respect, openness, and sustainability, viewing ESG as a continuous process that harmonizes our business activities with our core principles.
Our initiatives across various SDGs demonstrate this commitment, as we focus on making a positive impact in areas crucial to environmental protection and societal well-being.
By integrating sustainability into every facet of our operations we proudly uphold our role as a responsible corporate citizen, actively contributing to a sustainable future.
Our ESG program supports and aligns with the following UN SDGs:
![]() | Our local economic support efforts aim to contribute to poverty reduction. |
![]() | Through our engagement with educational projects and schools, we support quality education. |
![]() | We are committed to eliminating discrimination and achieving balanced gender representation in all our practices |
![]() | Our oil spill and HAZMAT response activities indirectly contribute to protecting and maintaining clean water resources. |
![]() | We strive to promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth through employment and local engagement |
![]() | Our efforts support local industrial development by mitigating the impact of pollution on industrial and logistics hubs. |
![]() | We aim to reduce workplace inequalities and provide equal opportunities regardless of background. |
![]() | Our vocational training and environmental education initiatives, directly contribute to the sustainability of local communities. |
![]() | We implement sustainable practices in our operations. |
![]() | Our efforts to mitigate pollution and reduce environmental impact align with SDG 13, contributing to climate resilience and promoting sustainable practices that combat climate change. |
![]() | Our oil and hazardous material spill response services are dedicated to protecting marine environments. |
![]() | We are committed to preserving terrestrial ecosystems. |
![]() | We promote peaceful and inclusive societies through our community engagement. |
![]() | We build partnerships with various stakeholders, including governments, businesses, NGOs, and local communities, to achieve these goals, reflecting our commitment to sustainable development. |
Environment
At OP, our company culture places sustainability at the center of all our business operations and values. We believe that environmental sustainability is both morally right and practically necessary. Our Environmental Management System, which is part of our Integrated Management System, has been audited and certified to ISO 14001:2015. As part of our environmental program, we are committed to optimizing the use of natural resources. Our pivotal objective is to minimize any negative environmental effects we may have, including reducing our carbon footprint.
OP has made the following commitments:
We are committed to minimizing the adverse environmental impacts of our operations;
Creating Postive Environmental Impact
Metric tonnes of pollutants removed from the environment
500 +
2023
840 +
2024
Metric tonnes of pollutants prevented from migrating to the marine environment
2000 +
2023
3150 +
2024
Metroc tonnes of dangerous goods from leaking containers contained and cross-stuffed into new containers
2000 +
2023
3350 +
2024
Kilometres long port and industrial infrastructure surfaces decontaminated and restored to pre-spill or pristine status
100 +
2023
310 +
2024
Social
OP recognizes and understands that the sustainable growth of its business hinges on our tenacious commitment to sound corporate governance, advancement and empowerment of our people, proactively identifying and mitigating risks, and strengthening the solid partnerships that we foster with our customers and the local communities within which we operate. As such, OP is committed to upholding the highest standards of corporate social responsibility in its business operations and is committed to:
Governance
All facets of ESG and our business are built on good governance. Without being mindful of our compliance requirements, we cannot prosper. OP’s mindset goes beyond the concept of “box-ticking”; we strive to incorporate compliance into every aspect of what we do.
OP is deeply committed to corporate governance and upholding the highest standards of ethical business practices. The company maintains transparency, accountability, and fairness in all aspects of its operations. As part of this commitment, OP has obtained an ISO 9001:2015 certification, demonstrating the company’s dedication to quality management systems and its ability to consistently meet customer and regulatory requirements. This certification is an important aspect of OP’s commitment to social governance, ensuring that the company adheres to the principles of quality management and continuous improvement. OP believes that corporate governance is essential for building trust with stakeholders and achieving long-term success, and the company remains dedicated to upholding these principles in all its business activities.
OP’s commitment to sound corporate governance includes a robust whistleblowing policy that empowers employees and stakeholders to report potential violations of laws, regulations, or company policies without fear of retaliation. The policy is designed to create a culture of transparency and accountability, and it provides a confidential reporting mechanism for whistleblowers to safely voice their concerns. OP recognizes that whistleblowers play a vital role in maintaining the integrity of the company and its operations, and the Whistleblower Policy underscores the company’s unwavering dedication to ethical conduct and transparency in all of its business activities.