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2004 2005  2006  
 Number of environmentally sensitive sites with ISO 14001 certification  

  41 %

  54 %

 74 %

 

 
 Six greenhouse gases
MTCDE/year (1)

 57,1

 57,6

 57,8

 
Primary energy consumption MGJ/year (2)

 623

 618

 646

 
Flaring and venting ktoe/year

 5 932

 6 001

 6 049

 
 SO2 emissions metric ktons/
year

 168,5

 155,5

 150,9

 
 NOx emissions metric ktons/
year

 82

 84,9

 89,5

 
VOC emissions metric ktons/
year

 133,3

 137,6

 125,4

 
Freshwater withdrawal (excluding cooling water ) Mcu. m/year

 152

 153

 146

 
Water discharges (excluding cooling water) Mcu. m/year

 152

 148

 145

 
Hydrocarbon discharges metric tons/
year

 2 058

 1 604

 1 476

 
Suspended solids discharges (3) metric tons/
year

 1,53

 1,5

 1,48

 
Chemical oxygen demand (COD) discharges (3) metric tons/
year

 6,7

 6,3

6,2

 
Oil spills(4)

Number
In cubic meters

 341
1 150

 291
1 564

 645
1 620

 
 Hazardous waste production (treated offsite) metric ktons/
year

 304,5

 295,7

482,8

 

of which: waste from routine operations
special waste

 

234,1
70,4

 263,1
32,6

 261
221,8

 

 

Prior-year figures have been adjusted in line with changes in scope concerning operated sites, including the Arkema spin-off.

Verified indicators in 2006 : see Assurance Report 
(1) Millions of tons of carbon dioxide equivalent per year.
(2) Millions of gigajoules per year (primary energy includes electricity exports and excludes flaring, venting and hydrogen and ammonia production gas).
(3) Downstream and Chemicals only.
(4) Expressed in cubic meters in line with IPIECA reporting guidance.

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