This fundamental course provides participants with a practical and extensive understanding of how to evaluate, mitigate and manage environmental and social risks associated with oil and gas operations. It explores the principles, processes and methodologies of EIA, while also addressing the growing importance of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) standards in regulatory compliance, stakeholder engagement and sustainable project development. Through case studies and interactive discussions, participants will gain the skills to integrate sustainability considerations into project planning, execution, and reporting.