Methodology

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For the seventh consecutive year, the Colombian Petroleum Association presents the Social Management Report, which this time corresponds to the 2016 balance. This report has been prepared based on the collection, processing, and analysis of information from five variables and 33 indicators that allow analyzing the socioeconomic impact generated by the industry in the country and the regions of operations.

The variables included in this report are:

1. Job creation.
2. Social investment.
3. Relationship with stakeholders.
4. Purchase of goods and services.
5. Investment in road infrastructure.

Based on the information from 2016, a comparative analysis of the behavior of the variables and indicators over the last five years is conducted, which, for this report, includes 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016, allowing for traceability of the same over the last five-year period.

Study sample

On this occasion, for the construction of the report, the participation of 34 companies dedicated to the activities of exploration, production, and transportation of hydrocarbons was counted. One of the companies is dedicated to transportation, and the remaining 33 represent, in general terms, 97.1% of the exploration and production activities in the country.

Below are the companies that are part of this version of the Social Management Report:

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• AMERISUR EXPLORATION COLOMBIA LIMITED.
• ANADARKO COLOMBIA COMPANY BRANCH COLOMBIA.
• BC EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION OF HYDROCARBONS SL BRANCH COLOMBIA.
• CANACOL ENERGY COLOMBIA.
• CEPSA COLOMBIA S.A. – CEPCOLSA.
• CHEVRON PETROLEUM COMPANY.
• DRUMMOND LTD.
• ECOPETROL S.A.
• EMERALD ENERGY PLC BRANCH COLOMBIA.
• EQUIÓN ENERGY LIMITED.
• EXXONMOBIL COLOMBIA S.A. EXXONMOBIL EXPLORATION.
• FRONTERA ENERGY.
• GEOPARK COLOMBIA PN S.A. BRANCH COLOMBIA.
• GRAN TIERRA ENERGY COLOMBIA LTD.
• HOCOL S.A.
• HUPECOL OPERATING CO. L.L.C.
• LEWIS ENERGY COLOMBIA INC.
• MANSAROVAR ENERGY COLOMBIA LTD.
• MAUREL ET. PROM COLOMBIA B.V.
• NEW GRANADA ENERGY CORPORATION BRANCH COLOMBIA.
• NEXEN PETROLEUM COLOMBIA. .
• OCCIDENTAL DE COLOMBIA L.L.C.
• CENTRAL OIL PIPELINE S.A. -OCENSA.
• PAREX RESOURCES COLOMBIA LTD. BRANCH.
• PERENCO COLOMBIA LIMITED.
• PETROBRAS INTERNACIONAL BRASPETRO BV.
• PETROCOLOMBIA.
• PETROSANTANDER.
• SUDAMERICAN OILS BRANCH COLOMBIA.
• REPSOL EXPLORATION COLOMBIA S.A.
• SHELL COLOMBIA S.A.
• TABASCO OIL COMPANY BRANCH COLOMBIA.
• TECPETROL COLOMBIA S.A.S.
• VETRA EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION S.A.

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