A
- acre
-
approximately 0.004 square kilometres
- ADS
-
American Depositary Share
- AGM
-
Annual General Meeting
- AMAR ICF
-
AMAR International Charitable Foundation
- AOSP
-
Athabasca Oil Sands Project
- API
-
American Petroleum Institute
B
- bcf/d
-
billion cubic feet per day
- b(/d)
-
barrels (per day)
- boe(/d)
-
barrels of oil equivalent (per day); natural gas volumes are converted to oil equivalent using a factor of 5,800 standard cubic feet per barrel
C
- CCS
-
Carbon capture and storage
- CEO
-
Chief Executive Officer
- CIT
-
Challenger Institute of Technology
- CO2
-
carbon dioxide
- COSIA
-
Canada Oil Sands Innovation Alliance
- CSRC
-
Corporate and Social Responsibility Committee
- CSSD
-
Center for Sustainable Shale Development
D
- DECC
-
UK Department of Energy & Climate Change
- DFID
-
UK Department for International Development
- D&I
-
diversity and inclusion
- DJSI
-
Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes
E
- EDF
-
Environmental Defense Fund
- EI
-
Energy Institute
- EPA
-
US Environmental Protection Agency
- EPS
-
Earnings per share
- ERC
-
External Review Committee
- EU
-
European Union
F
G
H
I
- IEA
-
International Energy Agency
- IFRS
-
International Financial Reporting Standard(s)
- IOCs
-
International oil companies
- IOGP
-
International Association of Oil & Gas Producers
- IPCC
-
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s
- IPIECA
-
the global oil and gas industry association for environmental and social issues
- ISO
-
International Organization for Standardization
- IUCN
-
International Union for Conservation of Nature
J
- JVs
-
Joint ventures
L
M
- MMBtu
-
million British thermal units
- mtpa
-
million tonnes per annum
- MW
-
Megawatts
- MWCC
-
Marine Well Containment Company
N
- NACGOND
-
National Coalition on Gas Flaring and Oil Spills in the Niger Delta
- NETS
-
Network of Employers for Traffic Safety
- NGL
-
Natural gas liquids
- NGO
-
Non-governmental organisation
- NOAA
-
US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- NYSE
-
New York Stock Exchange
O
- OECD
-
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
- OML
-
Oil mining lease
- OPEC
-
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
- OPL
-
Oil prospecting licence
P
- per day
-
volumes are converted to a daily basis using a calendar year
- PSA
-
Production-sharing agreement
- PSC
-
Production-sharing contract
R
- R&D
-
Research and development
- REMCO
-
Remuneration Committee
- ROACE
-
Return on average capital employed
- RRR
-
Reserves replacement ratio
S
- SAESOP
-
Shell All Employee Share Ownership Plan
- SAM
-
Sustainable Asset Management
- scf
-
standard cubic feet
- scf(/d)
-
standard cubic feet (per day)
- SCiN
-
Shell Companies in Nigeria
- SEC
-
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
- SEFA
-
Sustainable Energy for All
- SEPC
-
Shell Eastern Petrochemicals Complex
- SGBP
-
Shell General Business Principles
- SMEs
-
Small and medium enterprises
- SNEPCo
-
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company
- SP
-
Social Performance
- SPDC
-
Shell Petroleum Development Company
- STV
-
Shell Technology Ventures
T
U
- UK
-
United Kingdom
- UN
-
United Nations
- UNDP
-
United Nations Development Programme
- UNEP
-
United Nations Environment Programme
- USA
-
United States of America
V
W
- WTI
-
West Texas Intermediate
