Southampton, 21 June 2023:

We are pleased to announce that the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has joined Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL) as our newest Associate member. 

OSRL Associate Membership enables companies with specific operational needs at designated sites to access OSRL’s Member Response Services including round-the-clock access to the Duty Manager, logistical support utilising OSRL's aircraft or chartered planes through established contracts, a reserve of dedicated oil recovery equipment and dispersants, extensive aerial dispersant spraying capacity over wide areas, and access to a pool of highly skilled experts with diverse expertise. 

"We warmly welcome the United Nations Development Programme as an associate member of Oil Spill Response," said Vania De Stefani, CEO of Oil Spill Response. "As with any of our members, we stand ready to support and provide immediate assistance in any oil spill incidents. Our expertise, resources, and global network enable us to be on standby, ready to respond swiftly and effectively to mitigate the potential environmental impact." 

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Media contacts information: 

Emma Smillie | Global Marketing & Communications Manager 

+44 (0)23 8033 1551 

emmaSmillie@oilspillresponse.com 

About United Nations Development Programme (UNDP): 

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the United Nations' global development network, advocating for sustainable development and providing technical assistance to countries worldwide. With a focus on eradicating poverty, reducing inequalities, and addressing climate change, UNDP works in close partnership with governments, civil society, and the private sector to promote positive change and empower communities to achieve their full potential.