This document provides an extended summary of BP’s Voluntary Principles Implementation Guideline, which aims to enable more effective and consistent implementation wherever we operate. This requires a translation of the principles into practical tools and activities. Most importantly, implementation should be tackled through integration as much as possible within BP’s management systems, particularly within our approach to non-technical risk management. A risk associated with the Voluntary Principles is just one among many potential issues that a business has to prioritise and address…