Social impact

BW Offshore focuses on its employees and organisation, and the opportunities it can provide for the wider community.

BW Offshore takes part in a value chain providing safe and affordable energy supply.

We have an established framework for risk management, ensuring safe and effective operations by adhering to a Zero Harm policy and by minimising environmental impact and unnecessary use of resources. As a responsible and inclusive employer, BW Offshore makes a positive contribution to local job creation and development.
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Human Rights, Anti-Discrimination and Fair Employment

We are committed to treating all persons with dignity and respect. We carefully consider the effect and impact on local communities and indigenous peoples where our activities might have an impact.
We have established several policies with routines and procedures aligned with ethical and compliant business practices, such as rules for transparent recruitment and provision of employment agreements establishing our personnel’s rights and entitlements.

We are committed to treating all persons with dignity and respect. We carefully consider the effect and impact on local communities and indigenous peoples where our activities might have an impact. BW Offshore prohibits unlawful discrimination based on ethnic or national origin, age, gender identity or expres­sion, sexual orientation, marital status or family structure, religion or disability. Inappropriate workplace conduct, such as harassment, violence or discrimination is not tolerated.

We support the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the standards advised by the International Labour Organisation (ILO). Slavery, forced labour, child labour, tor­ture and other violations of human rights are totally unacceptable.

Third parties providing goods and services to BW Offshore are expected to comply with human rights and relevant employment practices, and we perform due diligence to support the effort to ensure that the various supply chains operate in an ethical and responsible manner to prevent slavery, human trafficking, forced or child labour and any other violations of human rights and labour standards.

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Workforce diversity and equal opportunity

We believe that diversity promotes healthy collaboration and positive development, and oper­ate with multinational teams on all offshore units and in all onshore locations. We are committed to ensure equal opportuni­ties regardless of gender, ethnic background, age, religion or sexual orientation, and aim to provide a comfortable and adequate work environment to all employees.

We continue to build a diverse workforce by attracting, recruiting, developing and retaining people regardless of gender, nationality and age, across all types of posi­tions.
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