HisHighnessSheikhKhalifabinZayedAl Nahyan, President of theUnitedArabEmirates and
Ruler of AbuDhabi articulated the importance of sustainabilitywithinhis vision:
“Toachieve sustainabledevelopment, buildacohesive societyandanopeneconomycapableof
global competitiveness.”
DolphinEnergy is inbusiness tocreate value for its joint venturepartnersand stakeholders
through theappraisal, development, production, transportationandmarketingof hydrocarbon
resources ina safe, efficient andenvironmentally responsiblemanner.Wearecommitted to
businessprocesses that focusonefficiency, investment inpeople, correct ethical conduct, social
responsibility, profit andgrowth. Akeyelement in theareaof corporate social responsibility is
our pledge toconduct our business inamanner that embeds sustainabilityacrossour company
andpromotescontinuous improvement inall our businesspracticesandoperations.
Aswe continue todeepenour commitment to sustainabilitymanagement we aremore
focusedonperformance than ever before. Every part of our business is participating in
the commitment to a sustainable future for our business andour nation. This year’s report
has beendesigned to showour focus onperformanceby highlighting the three tiers of
SustainabilityManagement; EconomicSustainability, Social Sustainability and
Environmental Sustainability.
Welcome and I hope you enjoyDolphinEnergy’s 2011SustainabilityReport.
ForewordbyAhmedAli Al Sayegh
Chief ExecutiveOfficer