Objectives
Shaping a Resilient and Sustainable Future for Somalia’s Energy Sector
As Somalia’s oil and gas industry grows, it is crucial to ensure that this development is both sustainable and beneficial to workers, local communities, and the environment. NUSOP is committed to fostering responsible industry practices that balance economic growth with environmental stewardship and social responsibility.
Promoting Responsible Industry Practices
Oil and gas operations have far-reaching effects on workers, communities, and ecosystems. We advocate for sustainable policies that prioritize people and the planet.
- Encouraging Ethical Business Practices – We work with industry stakeholders to establish transparent policies that prevent corruption, exploitation, and environmental negligence.
- Advocating for Worker-Centered Industry Reforms – We push for policies that put workers’ rights, fair wages, and job security at the forefront of industry decision-making.
- Fostering Collaboration Between Unions, Government, and Private Sector – We engage in dialogue with government bodies and industry leaders to create a balanced and inclusive energy development strategy.
Sustainability and Environmental Protection
Oil and gas extraction must be carried out with a long-term vision for sustainability.
- Reducing the Industry’s Carbon Footprint – We advocate for cleaner extraction processes and the use of advanced technologies to minimize environmental impact.
- Encouraging Renewable Energy Integration – We support policies that promote the development of renewable energy sources, ensuring a just transition for workers in the fossil fuel sector.
- Protecting Local Communities from Environmental Hazards – We work to ensure that safety measures are in place to prevent oil spills, gas leaks, and other environmental disasters.
By promoting responsible industry growth and sustainability, NUSOP aims to secure a future where economic development does not come at the cost of workers’ well-being or environmental degradation.