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36 Eni for 2016 | Operating model

Respect for

the environment

Eni operates in very different plants and production units. environment and which achieved
geographical contexts which Sustainability and performance the best performances, enhancing
require specific assessments objectives are monitored and positive examples and fostering a
of the environmental aspects in managed on a six-monthly basis. spirit of healthy competition.
order to minimize the impact of Eni set up the Environment Award
its activities. To ensure a uniform in 2016. Starting from 2017 this
approach that adheres to the best new award will run alongside ISO 14001
technologies and international the Safety Award, rewarding
practices, Eni adopts an integrated the operating realities, people Certification program
health, safety and environment and teams that develop the best completed in 2016 for all
Management System in all its ideas and projects to protect the relevant production sites

| Efficient use of water

For years Eni has recorded for thermal cooling. Fresh the production of electricity
rather low consumption of water is used (approximately and only a small part (8.2%)
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fresh water, thanks to the use 130 million m ) essentially in is used in the upstream sector.
of sea water (over 90%) mainly downstream production and

˛ Water withdrawals
Million m 3
2016 130 / 12 / 1,710 Fresh water
Salt water from
2015 157 / 13 / 1,634 subsoil or surface
Sea water
2014 160 / 10 / 1,704

˛ of which fresh water
Million m 3
In 2016 only 5% of fresh water

withdrawals were situated in
160 157 130
areas of water stress

2014 2015 2016