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Our values

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BP wants to be recognized as a great organization – competitively successful and a force for progress. We have a fundamental belief that we can make a difference in the world.

We help the world meet its growing need for heat, light and mobility. We strive to do that by producing energy that is affordable, secure and doesn’t damage the environment.

BP is progressive, responsible, innovative and performance driven.

Progressive

We believe in the principle of mutual advantage and build productive relationships with each other, our partners and our customers.

Responsible

We are committed to the safety and development of our people and the communities and societies in which we operate. We aim for no accidents, no harm to people and no damage to the environment.

Innovative

We push boundaries today and create tomorrow´s breakthroughs through our people and technology.

Performance driven

We deliver on our promises through continuous improvement and safe, reliable operations.

These values guide us in the conduct of our business. In all our business we expect high ethical standards and act in accordance with our Code of Conduct.

Attestation

The information on this page forms part of the information reviewed and reported on by Ernst & Young as part of BP's 2008 sustainability reporting.
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