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Energy and environment
Environmental performance
ExxonMobil considers risk at every stage of development, and we continuously work to reduce environmental impacts.
ExxonMobil and sustainability
Reliable and affordable energy is essential to human progress. At the same time - like all industrial processes - energy development involves risk. ExxonMobil considers risk at every stage of development, and we continuously work to reduce environmental impacts. Rigorous standards and good practices that consider the needs of the communities where we operate guide our efforts.
Our commitment to responsibly meeting energy needs
We are committed to maintaining our supply of essential energy to Australia while striving to achieve meaningful reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
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Environmental support
ExxonMobil's commitment to environmental responsibility goes beyond compliance with regulatory requirements.
Climate change
We believe that climate change risks warrant action and it’s going to take all of us — business, governments and consumers — to make meaningful progress.
Site remediation
Former Spotswood Terminal Groundwater Restriction Zone
Mobil is currently investigating the groundwater conditions close to its former Spotswood Terminal.
Adelaide Refinery
The former Adelaide Refinery at Port Stanvac, located south of Adelaide near Lonsdale, was demolished in early 2014 and a project is underway to remediate the site to a standard suitable for future industrial use.
Newport community information
In 2006, Mobil identified and repaired a small hole in the No 1 Product Pipeline, which transports petrol between the Mobil Altona Refinery and the fuel terminals in Yarraville and Newport.
PFAS investigations at Longford Plants
Esso Australia Pty Ltd (Esso) has been undertaking a range of environmental investigations across the Longford Plants and surrounding landholdings to investigate the occurrence of a group of chemicals known as PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances).