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About this report
Scope of this report The infrastructure and activities associated with
This report outlines Beach’s sustainability Beach’s production operations typically comprise:
performance and covers assets owned and operated · Wellheads;
by Beach for the period 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.
Beach’s assets include projects under exploration, · Offshore and onshore Gas and Liquid Processing
development and production phases. facilities;
· Subsea pipelines and umbilicals;
People related data included in this report refers
to all direct employees (including international · Flowlines/pipelines to transport product and
employees), contractors, and visitors working within water separated from the hydrocarbons around
Beach’s operations. Beach reports on Health, Safety sites;
and Environment (HSE) information from operations · Liquids storage facilities;
within its control. All monetary amounts reported are
in Australian dollars, unless otherwise stated. Our · Gas and Liquids Export Systems;
non-operated activities in Australia and New Zealand · Wastewater treatment and handling systems,
are excluded from the scope of this report unless including water holding ponds and evaporation
specifically stated. ponds;
· Administration, utilities and accommodation
Our operations facilities; and
Operated production occurs from the Cooper and
Eromanga Basins in South Australia, Otway and · Access tracks and roads.
Bass Basins in Victoria, the Perth Basin in Western Reporting guidelines
Australia and the Taranaki Basin in New Zealand.
These operations are subject to the environmental This report has been prepared in accordance with
approval processes of the the respective the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards’
governments in South Australia, Victoria and ‘Core’ option. It focuses on core and supplementary
Western Australia and respective Commonwealth aspects where they present a material significance
governments in Australia and New Zealand. to sustainability performance and have an impact on
stakeholders. A table of GRI indicators relevant to
For further information on the environmental Beach’s activities appears on page 44 of this report.
approvals activities visit our website.
Ernst & Young (EY) has provided limited assurance
The infrastructure and activities associated with in respect to some of the key metrics in this
Beach’s exploration operations typically comprise: Sustainability Report. A copy of EY’s assurance report
is available on page 48.
· Undertaking seismic surveys;
· Development infrastructure;
· Drilling, well completion and testing; and
· Administration and accommodation facilities.
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Beach Energy Sustainability Report l October 2020
