Environmental Policy

Epic Energy is a large gas transmission company who constructs, owns, and/or operates gas transmission pipelines throughout Australia. Epic is committed to minimising the impact of its activities on the environment in keeping with its belief that companies be increasingly responsible in their management of environmental issues.

To achieve this objective, Epic will:

• Comply with all relevant environmental legislation and standards as a minimum.
• Integrate care for the environment into the responsibilities and work ethics of all personnel.  Adopt appropriate new technologies and best practices that reduce the impact of its activities on the environment.
• Minimise land and habitat disturbance by applying environmentally sustainable solutions.
• Openly communicate on environmental issues with landholders and interested parties.
• Ensure significant environmental risks are identified and managed.
• Continually improve our environmental performance through regular review.
• Monitor the environment in which we operate and adjust our practices as required.
• Endeavour to prevent pollution and develop opportunities for recycling and more efficiently using energy, water and other resources.

Environmental performance will be monitored regularly and the information communicated to all employees and interested parties/members of the community.