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KAUST operations and maintenance activities interacts with local environmental in various manner e.g. air emissions, marine discharges, waste generations, chemical or hydrocarbon use and storage. Environmental aspect and impact identification process of HSE is the method used to identify such interaction and identify control measures to mitigate and manage adverse environmental impacts.
The Operational Control Procedures sets out the guidelines for managing various environmental risks. It provides mandatory and clear instructions to the environmental risk owners with regard to process related controls that shall be put in place, monitoring and record keeping requirements.
These operational control procedures are aligned with local regulatory requirements and international best practiced standards. It communicates these requirements to the University stakeholders through various communication tools including intensive training program, and committee meetings.
Compliance with the requirements in operational control procedures are continuously monitored through a planned performance monitoring program consisting of inspection and series of internal and external audit program.
