NAMAGROEN EMPR Amendment.pdf - DLIST Benguela

Addendum to EMPR for Concessions 8(a), 9(a) and 8(b) 53SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION# ASPECT IMPACT DESCRIPTION MITIGATION MEASURES AND MANAGEMENT ACTIONS1.2 Internalcommunication aboutthe EMP1.3 Instructions to allstaff, includingcontractors1.4 EMP Monitoring andPerformanceAssessmentsImproved EnvironmentalManagement and AwarenessImproved EnvironmentalManagement and AwarenessImproved EnvironmentalManagement and Awareness‣ All personnel and contractors will be made aware of the contents ofNamagroen’s Environmental Policy Statements.‣ All personnel who are in a position to make decisions or take actions that willinfluence environmental protection and management will be made aware ofthe contents, and their respective responsibilities for implementation, of theEMP.‣ Specify the job description and responsibilities of persons involved inenvironmental management.‣ Provide instructions and appropriate training to all staff about aspects of theEMP that affect their specific work, including hydrocarbon pollution preventionand clean-up, general waste management, protection of natural resources,and rehabilitation.‣ Incorporate environmental aspects and management interventions applicableto particular outsourced tasks into contracts and where applicable inperformance appraisals to improve environmental awareness and performance,and specify penalties when necessary for non-compliance.‣ Report all environmental incidents.‣ Undertake formal EMP performance assessments every 12 months to checkprogress in meeting the objectives and targets of this EMP.‣ Compile and submit annual reports to the Director: Mineral Development,Department of Minerals & Energy (DME) on the implementation of the adoptedenvironmental plan.‣ Request the DME to acknowledge receipt of the Report, and to contactNamagroen within 4 months should they wish to respond on significant issues.RESPONSIBLEPERSON/SNamagroen Prospecting & Investments October 2008