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1 Petrobras E&P Investments in Environmental Programs and Projects Patricia Bastos Kammradt Rio de Janeiro September 2014

2 Objective Presenting an overview of environmental projects and programs which relate to Exploration&Production offshore activities

3 Agenda Oil and Gas Production Curve (BMP ) Environmental Programs: Petrobras Ambiental E&P Local and regional Projects Future investments

4 BMP Oil and NGL Production Curve in Brazil (million boe)

5 Petrobras Ambiental SUSTAINABLE Development and Promotion of RIGHTS We will invest US$ 750 million in social, environmental and sports projects from 2014 to Program s General Objective Contribute to sustainable development and promotion of rights by investing in practices towards an ecologically balanced and socially equitable environment, generating results for both the society and the company. 5

6 Petrobras Socio-Environmental Program Currently the Program sponsors about 690 projects (107 environmental projects) in all regions of Brazil, on the following lines of action: 56 projects 51 projects 207 projects INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION EDUCATION CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS RIGHTS SPORTS BIODIVERSITY and SOCIODIVERSITY FORESTS AND CLIMATE WATER 86 projects 290 projects Public Selections Most projects are picked through public selections, for which registration is free, in all Brazilian regions. When a selection process is open, we promote it broadly and provide clarification to applicants both in person and over the Internet. Fonte: Business Intelligence 09/2014

7 Spinner Dolphin Project Humpback Whale Project Albatross Project TAMAR Project Coral Vivo Project Marine biodiversity conservation projects Partnerships with non-profit organizations to promote the conservation of a number of marine species and ecosystems; Voluntary initiative, beyond legal requirements Specific objectives: expand the production and dissemination of scientific and technical knowledge; support and monitor the formulation of public policies; and promote social inclusion of local communities where the projects are developed.

8 Área de Monitoramento dos Projetos Spinner Dolphin Project Humpback Whale Project Albatross Project TAMAR Project Coral Vivo Project Main Results ( ) - Aerial monitoring of oceanic areas; - Wildlife census; - Wildlife rescuing and rehabilitation; - Operations in13 of the 17 coastal Brazilian States; - Monitoring of about 1,100 km of coastline - 19 research and conservation bases; - Four species, once threatened, are now considered safe; - More than 57,000 people attendance in awareness actions; - Scientific publications

9 E&P Local and Regional projects OPERATIONAL Monitoring and Legal COMPLIANCE We will spend over US$ 1,5 billion in mitigation and compensation projects from 2014 to 2018.

10 Mitigation and Compensation Projects Marine research - Environmental monitoring Wildlife - Coast line monitoring - Wildlife response plan - Cetaceans monitoring - Subsea Acoustic Monitoring Social - Traditional communities characterization - Socio-economical KPI monitoring - Environmental Education - Social communication Fishery - Fishery socio-economical characterization - Fishery compensation - Fishery disembark monitoring - Empowerment of fisherman organizations Operations - Pollution control - Subsea obstacles mapping - Deactivation Emergency Response - Oil spill response plans

11 Environmental Marine Research Environmental assessment and monitoring Data gathering and storage Environmental effects management and mitigation Environmental recovery

12 PETROBRAS Regional Environmental Assessment Amazonas influx Basin Pará-Maranhão Basin Barreirinhas Basin Ceará Basin Potiguar Basin Todos os Santos Basin [BA] Sergipe-Alagoas Basin Espírito Santo Basin Santos Basin Campos Basin Guanabara Bay [RJ] CONCLUDED IN PROGRESS PLANNING Equatorial Border

13 OBJECTIVES Describe geologically, physically, chemically and biologically different environments on the continental plateau and the embankment in Campos Basin for the environmental management of E&P activities in the area INVESTMENT US$ 22 million PARTNERS 20 brazilian universities and research institutions CAMPOS BASIN REGIONAL CHARACTERIZATION 4 years SAMPLING UNIVERSE Over 8700 hours of marine data gathering chemical analysis and biological analysis involving about 250 professionals PRODUCTS Information stored in databases and available to Environment Ministry Description of new species Bibliographic collection with scientific quality

14 Environmental Effects and Mitigation & Environmental Recovery PROCORAIS Millepora alcicornis Búzios, RJ Development of new biotechnological strategies to protect and circumvent oil and dispersant effects on Brazilian coral reefs. Generation of bioproduct and bioprocess to be applied on the recovery of marine areas affected by oil spills. Mussismilia harti Abrolhos, BA

15 Oil Spill Preparedness and Response 40 dedicated oil spill response vessels along the coast, 10 of which in Santos Basin; Environmental Defense Centers; Development of solutions and alternatives to containment and recovery; Studies on weathering, toxicity and chemical dispersability of Brazilian oils in collaboration with CEDRE

16 Wildlife Coastal monitoring program: In progress along the coast of 6 states (Ceará, Rio Grande do Norte, Sergipe, Alagoas, Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro) Planning: from Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande do Sul Cetaceans monitoring Aerial and maritime monitoring and census Tagging Wildlife response plan: Action plans for the protection of marine fauna: temporary and permanent rehabilitation centers; personnel training

17 Oil Spill Monitoring Orbital monitoring Aerial sensors In Situ sensors Elastec

18 Social Programs - Traditional communities characterization - Socio-economical KPI monitoring - Environmental Education - Social communication Artisanal Fishery - Fishery socio-economical characterization - Fishery compensation - Fishery disembark monitoring - Empowerment of fisherman organizations

19 Looking ahead Increasing public attention and regulatory pressures; Growing investments of social and environmental interest; Joint O&G industry projects: coastal line characterization, modelling (IBP); Shearing oil spill response equipment (Tier II and Tier III);

20 Thank you Patricia Bastos Kammradt (21)

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